The Oregon Encyclopedia (The OE) continues its monthly series of History Nights at McMenamins pubs with programs at the Mission Theater in partnership with the Northwest Examiner. At each History ...

The Three Sisters has been getting some attention this year from mapmakers. Earlier this year, Scott Rapp of Adventure Maps of Salem released the which primarily focuses on the Three Sisters but also ...

Driving across the state of Oregon takes a few hours, but on that drive, you can witness millions of years of geology unfold outside your car window. The spectacular snow-capped volcanoes of the ...

FORT ROCK, Ore. (AP) — If the United States descends into anarchy, and roving tribes of armed highwaymen rule the countryside, the place I’m going to start a new civilization is Fort Rock State ...

In 1853 a preacher and pioneer geologist named Thomas Condon arrived in Oregon Territory. He would embrace both religion and science and devote his life to educating others about Oregon’s ancient ...

Dr. William Orr will give a talk titled "Oregon Ice Age Fossils" at 7 p.m. on Saturday in Eden Hall, Room 1, on the Southwestern Oregon Community College campus. Orr is director of the Condon State ...

Mt. Hood seen from Portland, Oregon. Image courtesy of the USGS/CVO. If you happen to be attending the GSA meeting, you could always wander by my poster on Sunday about my research in New Zealand. I'd ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries is saying with the heavy rain, landslides are possible in areas of steep terrain. In addition to landslides, debris flows are ...

SALEM, Ore. — After several earthquakes recently rattled the West Coast, the latest near Seattle, KATU wanted to know if they increased the risk of a big quake rocking our area. A KATU reporter talked ...

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 ...

FORT ROCK, Ore. — If the United States descends into anarchy, and roving tribes of armed highwaymen rule the countryside, the place I’m going to start a new civilization is Fort Rock State Natural ...

Who's watching out for the 600 sensitive species of Oregon wildlife? Find out why many biologists say Oregon is falling behind when it comes to protecting species across Oregon. Inspired by our recent ...