In 2025, the Statesman Journal outdoors team wrote about fascinating people and traveled to stunning places. Here's our 10 ...

Despite all the beautiful places I had seen over five weeks, the Roaring Fork Valley remains my choice for home. It is my ...

Puget Sound Energy and other Washington utilities reported power outages Wednesday as strong wind downed trees and power ...

New cruise ships and new ways to experience favorite destinations top our list of 2026's best family vacation ideas.

For Wyoming locals, this particular slice of heaven represents one of the most diverse and captivating outdoor sanctuaries in the entire Rocky Mountain region. The park honors the memory of famed ...

The territory now encompassing Curt Gowdy State Park lies along the historic Overland Trail, an alternative to the Oregon Trail utilized by stagecoaches, postal carriers, and pioneers during the ...

You can soak in hot springs with mountain views or drive across a vast playa where a 200-foot deep lake once existed.

Four Eastern Oregon organizations that help grow businesses each received financial boosts those efforts from the Oregon Community Foundation’s Thriving Entrepreneurs program. The foundation in a ...

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A Nevada-based company is one step closer to being allowed to construct Oregon’s first modern-day gold mine. On Monday, the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries announced it has ...

Two mining projects in far Eastern Oregon’s Malheur County gained traction yesterday, both with implications for sage grouse populations. This morning, OPB’s Cassandra Profita reports on the ...

For a trail that’s best explored during the cooler months, head northeast to Chimney Rock. The 2.7 mile out-and-back trail is ...