Free Fishing Weekend will return to Oregon on Saturday and Sunday, February 18 and 19 (Presidents Day Weekend), the first of three such Free Fishing Weekends scheduled to be held in 2023.
Every year, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department joins a nationwide initiative called First Day Hikes on New Years Day. This year, Stub Stewart State Park is one of 20 state parks with free hikes led by rangers or volunteers.�
The Tillamook Forest Center is expected to open next year in March. We are anxious to reopen and host visitors with smiles and an overdue hello, the center said.
Due to years of drought and poor ocean conditions, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will restrict fishing for wild Chinook salmon in parts of the state from late
Free Fishing Weekend will return to Oregon on June 4 and 5, this Saturday and Sunday, the second of three such Free Fishing Weekends to be held in 2022.
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Following a story published March 21 about Metros Killin Wetlands property expanding by 52 acres, several readers reached out and asked for a map showing the new acreage. At
The Metro-owned property between Banks and Gales Creek betwixt Highway 6 and Cedar Canyon Road grew by 52 acres, Metro said in a press release, adding to the natural area
The Tillamook Forest Center. Photo: Chas Hundley
The Tillamook Forest Center will not open the first weekend in March this year, extending a closure that first began due to the
The entrance to Stub Stewart State Park. Photo: Chas Hundley
Parking will be free at 25 state parks throughout Oregon Friday, November 26, the day after Thanksgiving Day. Its
The Tillamook Forest Center. Photo: Chas Hundley
The Tillamook Forest Center will remain closed through the rest of the year, the Oregon Department of Forestry said Tuesday. The closure is
Hagg Lake on August 3, 2020. Photo: Chas Hundley
A man died while swimming in Hagg Lake Saturday, the Washington County Sheriff's Office said in a press release.