On Sunday at 12:58 p.m. the National Weather Service released a high wind watch valid from Tuesday 10 p.m. until Wednesday 4 ...

While Multnomah Falls rightfully claims its status as the crown jewel of the Columbia River Gorge, fixating solely on this 620-foot cascade means missing out on dozens of equally spectacular ...

Thousands of people enjoy the Columbia River Gorge each year. They splash in the waterfall pools and hike the trails. They swing their cars to the side of the road to photograph Beacon Rock, the ...

TROUTDALE, Ore. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire chewing through Oregon’s forestland is threatening more than homes and people. It’s also devouring the heart of the state’s nature-loving identity. As ...

What happened: In the late afternoon hours of a Labor Day weekend, a 15-year-old Vancouver, Wash., boy tossed a firecracker into Eagle Creek Canyon. It started a brush fire. Within hours, the fire ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Friends of the Columbia Gorge, a group dedicated to protecting and preserving the scenic area, has a goal to construct a 200-mile loop trail network that would encircle a ...

The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act marks its 25th anniversary this year — even as the bistate commission that administers the law struggles to carry on its work in the face of deep ...

CORBETT, Ore. — Permits are required now through Sept. 5 for drivers planning to visit the waterfall corridor along the Historic Columbia River Highway. The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) ...

On June 3, 2016, a train carrying crude oil derailed in Mosier, a Wasco County community in the Columbia River Gorge. Several rail cars caught fire and oil leaked into the Columbia River. For some ...

The Columbia River Gorge is ablaze. A firecracker tossed along Eagle Creek on Labor Day weekend grew into an inferno in Portland's backyard, burning at least 10,000 acres in one of the state's most ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... TROUTDALE, Ore. — A fast-moving wildfire chewing through Oregon’s forestland is threatening more than homes and people. It’s also devouring the heart of the ...