For the past two decades, an inconspicuous nature preserve in the Columbia River Gorge has protected rare plants, Oregon white oaks and animals imperiled by rapidly disappearing habitats.

The latest budget proposal from the Legislature could mean the end for the Columbia River Gorge Commission, which was ...

Multnomah Falls isn’t just another pretty cascade in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge – it’s the state’s tallest waterfall and a ...

Explore the natural wonders and charming atmosphere of the Pacific Northwest while staying in an artsy Washington city along ...

If you want to be surrounded by beautiful nature views but don't like long hikes, check out this trail in Oregon that is easy ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Police officers stand guard outside Columbia University, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki ...

Soil instability has closed a portion of the Historic Columbia River Highway (Hwy 30) that’s popular for cycling on. During last week’s rainstorms, the Oregon Department of Transportation issued a ...

It’s a game of inches when it comes to the Columbia River Treaty. The eight years of negotiations on the 61-year-old treaty between Canada and the United States were close to conclusion — an ...

The number of salmon returning to the Columbia and Snake rivers this year is expected to beat the 10-year average return. That’s according to a new report from the National Oceanic and ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated to correctly spell Lesley Tamura’s name. Columbia Gorge Fruit Growers has fired longtime executive director Mike Doke for allegedly stealing tens of thousands of ...

The government has demanded drastic changes to the university before it will consider reinstating $400 million. Lee C. Bollinger, the school’s former president, calls it an “existential threat.” ...