A new bill proposes expanding Big Bend National Park by 6,100 acres to conserve the Terlingua watershed ecosystem.

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Bend Parks and Recreation has plenty going on for Spring Break this week. And they’re looking ahead for the summer season too ...

Scary” was what a couple board members of the Bend Park & Recreation District called the new cellphone technology the ...

A wheelchair user since the age of 15, Ashley Schahfer knew all too well the feeling of being left out, so the idea of helping others avoid the same seemed a natural fit. As she soon discovered, ...

Intro: As most people who live in or visit Bend, Oregon, know, there is no shortage of things to do when it comes to the ...

Oregon’s state parks saw record-breaking visitation numbers in 2024. According to the agency, there were nearly 53.85 million ...

Oregon’s state parks saw record-breaking visitation numbers in 2024. According to the agency, there were nearly 53.85 million ...

Central Oregon elected officials are taking opposite approaches to the Trump administration’s targeting of diversity, equity ...

Oregon hides a waterfall wonderland just 26 miles east of Salem that feels like stepping into a fantasy novel—minus the talking animals (though I wouldn’t rule them out entirely). Silver Falls State ...

Welcome to Silver Falls State Park, the 9,200-acre wonderland near Sublimity that somehow remains Oregon’s best-kept ...

Spring break is here, and you will have your choice of many exciting destinations. Picking a spring break destination has a ...