Hikers and campers can enjoy recreational hiking trails, lake swimming, and overnight campgrounds in this national forest ...

A massive aquifer is stored just beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades — possibly the largest aquifer of its kind in the United States, according to researchers at the ...

U.S. Forest Service geologist Gordon Grant calls it a “geologic gift.” University of Oregon earth scientist Leif Karlstrom described it as “a big water tower” at the top of the mountains. The two ...

The author shot his first Columbia blacktail 49 years ago and he ranks them among North America’s most challenging big game ...

When I heard that eastern Oregon counties are thinking of joining Idaho, I wrote a letter to the editor of 12 eastern Oregon and eastern Washington newspapers suggesting that the citizens of those ...

The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous and now best-monitored volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only volcano in the range. From southern British Columbia ...

The Cascade Lakes Relay running event is set for Friday and Saturday on a course that includes the mountainous roads of Central Oregon and the desert roads of south-central Oregon. Billed as Oregon’s ...

WENATCHEE, Wash. — Nearly two months after Travis Decker allegedly murdered his three young daughters, law enforcement continues to focus its search on the rugged Cascade Range between Chelan and ...

Kilian Jornet’s epic human-powered odyssey to link fourteeners in Colorado, California and Washington has moved into the ...