The Canyon County Sheriff’s Office will lead the investigation into a fatal police shooting that took place over the weekend in a neighboring county. Just after 2 a.m. Sunday, the Owyhee County ...

It’s been three years since we had the pleasure of walking the land of ancient lava flows, constant dryness and deep canyons surrounding the Owyhee River north of Rome. Last time we were there, only ...

Gov. Tina Kotek threw her support behind the latest movement to establish a national monument in southeast Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands. Kotek’s support is the latest in a chorus of voices from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Owyhee Canyonlands are in remote southeastern Oregon and include Leslie Gulch Tuff, which is rhyolite ash that erupted 15.5 ...

Recent reporting tells us that Sen. Ron Wyden believes the Owyhee Canyonlands will win legal protection this year. After decades of negotiation, legislative attempts and advocacy - from Indigenous ...

Prominently placed billboards and a flurry of direct-mail pieces are alerting Portlanders to a hot-button Oregon political issue—almost 500 miles away in Malheur County. The aim of the campaign, ...

Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands might be defined by its remoteness, but what truly sets this eastern Oregon wilderness apart is its otherworldly beauty and surprising diversity of recreational ...

When I heard about the Owyhee River from my husband, Ken Giles, I wanted to go there. The geology of the place in Southeast Oregon sounded fascinating and the river seemed friendly — few rapids, sandy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This is the first shooting involving the Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office in three years. (Owyhee County Sheriff's Office) The ...