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The Owyhee Canyonlands are in remote southeastern Oregon and include Leslie Gulch Tuff, which is rhyolite ash that erupted 15.5 million years ago. (Bob Bush/Getty Images) A proposal to protect the ...
The Owyhee Canyonlands are in remote southeastern Oregon and include Leslie Gulch Tuff, which is rhyolite ash that erupted 15.5 million years ago. (Bob Bush Photo/Getty Images) Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek ...
An effort to protect nearly 1 million acres of eastern Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands passed the U.S. Senate by unanimous consent Friday night, Sen. Ron Wyden announced. The matter now moves to the U.S.
Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands might be defined by its remoteness, but what truly sets this eastern Oregon wilderness apart is ...
Many of us are concerned about our environment’s future under the Trump administration. Before leaving office, President Joe Biden can help preserve the Pacific Northwest’s natural spaces by ...
I appreciate the recent op-ed from former Congressman Peter DeFazio advocating for permanent protections for the Owyhee Canyonlands, (“Opinion: A legacy-making moment to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — A debate is intensifying over how to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands, a vast million-acre expanse of rugged, remote land in far eastern Oregon where upland bird hunting and cattle ...
Republican Cliff Bentz represents Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District in Congress. It’s the largest district in Oregon, and represents around two-thirds of the state. It encompasses the Owyhee ...
If you have ever fished when the crappie bite is on you know it can be pretty exciting. A couple of weeks ago I fished with the Caldwell Exchange Club at Leslie Gulch on the Owyhee Reservoir. Caldwell ...
Oregon is one of the first states that comes to mind when people picture "amazing American destinations for outdoor recreation." With its stupendous Cascade Mountains and breathtaking Pacific ...
In this edition of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks about a collection of stories related to wildfire, waterfalls and public lands. The first story centers on a group of women who ...