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
Out and About: Thankful for thoughtful snowplow drivers
Snowplow drivers’ chief task is to ensure travelers can go, but sometimes I appreciate even more the ability ...
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
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
Out and About: Searching for Snotels
My endeavor to visit automated snow-measuring sites is much closer to quixotic than to Homeric. A litany of ...
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
Flood control, other factors could keep some Brownlee Reservoir boat ramps dry at times this spring
Baker County’s biggest reservoir won’t shrink as much this year as it did last, but some boat ramps, ...
Recreation
COLUMN: The unique exhilaration of getting unstuck
As I gouged at the ice packed beneath the left front tire of my rig with what remained ...
Recreation
Carcass removal program aims to deter wolves, ravens to protect livestock, sage grouse
Mud proved a formidable obstacle at times, but an experiment designed to reduce the number of rotting cattle ...
Recreation
OSP seeking information about illegal killing of wolf from Frazier Mountain pack
LA GRANDE — Oregon State Police are asking for the public’s help in finding the person or people ...