Recreation
Avalanche forecaster: Abundance of snow can be less risky, in the long run, than scarcity
A barrage of blizzards since Christmas has increased the avalanche danger in parts of Northeastern Oregon, but a…
Recreation
Christmas Bird Count turns up rare bird near Baker City
Sean Cozart heard a tundra bean-goose was spotted in Baker County on Dec. 6, but he was taking…
Recreation
Out and About: Tales Told in the Terrain
The rumpled terrain that characterizes Northeastern Oregon writes compelling tales for anyone willing to walk even a modest…
Recreation
Mountain goat hunter’s ‘perfect’ experience
Melissa Hamman was watching mountain goats hundreds of yards away, not knowing that her goat was just around…
Recreation
Early storms kickstart snowmobiling season
The weather tantalized snowmobilers in Northeastern Oregon this fall. A couple weeks before turkeys were roasted and cream…
Recreation
Out and About: No mountains, no problem
I left home anticipating my favorite view of the Wallowa Mountains. The sort of stirring vista of snow…
Recreation
Out and About: A dazzling introduction to snowshoeing
Snowshoeing always fools my internal thermostat. I shiver as I step out of the car and kneel to…
Recreation
Holiday cheer and deer: Lights, decorations can leave bucks tangled up
Plastic or inflatable reindeer and bright lights are a common holiday combination, but outdoor decorations can pose a…
Recreation
Torrent of trout: Thief Valley Reservoir gets an early start on 2025 with a release of rainbow
NORTH POWDER — An icy wind moans through the sagebrush and dimples the water with whitecaps, but the…
Recreation
Lack of fall grass could imperil deer if winter turns harsh
Justin Primus has been scanning the ground for the telltale shade of soft green that, when present, can…
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