Two Years After a Catastrophic Fire, Volunteers Are Nurturing a Fresh Columbia River Gorge

Two years ago, a wildfire that swept the western Columbia River Gorge appeared to be a disaster. Instead, it turned out to be a miracle.

Oregon Supreme Court Says the State Improperly Shut the Public Out of Deciding Where to Place Energy Facilities

Oregon’s top court gives the public more say on where big energy facilities will be sited.

Friends of the Columbia Gorge Drop Opposition to Re-Development of Historic View Point Inn

Hiking Near Portland Has Become a Headache. A Local Web Developer Has Created an App to Relieve the Pain.

TrailCheck is an app allowing users to crowdsource the information that matters to hikers most, from parking lot capacity to trail conditions.

Weed Strain Pairings For Each of Oregon’s Seven Wonders

Stevie Nicks once sang that if she lives to see the seven wonders—if she makes it to the rainbow’s end—she’ll never live to match the beauty again.

Columbia River Gorge’s Cape Horn Cliffs Defaced With Graffiti

“Seeing the graffiti photos was heartbreaking. Like many who work or live in the Gorge, I’m angry.”

Rockslide That Shut Down Multnomah Falls Hiking Trail Caused by Weather Changes and Scorched Landscape

On Friday, The Columbia River Gorge Forest Service shut down the Wahkeena-Multnomah loop trail at Multnomah Falls after rockslides endangered hikers, who had to be escorted out with hard hats.

National Weather Service of Portland Issues Flash Flood Warning For Eagle Creek Burn Area

Heavy rainfall in the Columbia River Gorge today has prompted the National Weather Service of Portland to issue a flash flood warning for the Eagle Creek Burn area.