Remote, wild, and scenic – this sums up Umpqua National Forest in a nutshell. We overshot our initial camping spot near a ...

Republican-led policy directives could rewrite forest policies that affect public lands in Oregon and the rest of the West.

The number of people visiting Oregon’s state park system reached an all-time high in 2024, fueled by a boom of people ...

Environmental groups and timberland owners are calling on Oregon lawmakers to support a yearslong agreement that will be ...

Courtesy of Julie Cox / Siuslaw National Forest UPDATE — March 7, 2025: On March 6, officials with the U.S. Forest Service told members of the Northwest Forest Plan federal advisory committee ...

After a dry January, heavy rains in the last week have brought the falls at the state’s largest park back to life. And the falls have been joined by a few more.

Annual logging targets would be established for Oregon’s state forests under a bill meant to provide more certainty for timber companies and county governments. However, opponents of House […] ...

Moreover, most of the forest had been heavily logged ... it his mission to enlist state support. In 1931, Oregon formally acquired the South Falls and some of the surrounding land, relying on ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Forestry plans to plant around 2.3 million seedlings throughout more than 6,100 acres of harvested timber statewide. The agency announced that ...