The Oregon State Marine Board outlawed fast-moving jet boats on the Upper Rogue River after a long and contentious battle.

Another year, another struggle for the residents of White River. The water issues they have experienced for years now have gone from bad to worse as their foul-smelling brown tap water is said to ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it could make hydroelectric dams on Oregon’s Willamette River safe for endangered salmon by building gigantic mechanical traps and hauling baby fish ...

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The train bridge collapse in Corvallis last week spilled about 150,000 pounds of urea fertilizer into Marys River but poses no threat to public health or fish, state environmental officials said.

Oregon environmental regulators gave a key stamp of approval to a proposed $2.5 billion biofuel refinery along the Columbia River despite continued opposition from environmental groups and tribes ...

Family members and authorities said a body found recently in the Snake River appears to be that of ... missing person out of Malheur County” in Oregon. Family members said the victim was 21 ...

A train car derailed and crashed into the Marys River after the structural failure ... Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 16 years and is host of the Explore Oregon Podcast.

The car in the river was then lifted and removed. An investigation focused on what led to the incident is ongoing. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality said Friday there was no threat to ...

White water river rafting, although mainly thought of as an activity for adrenaline junkies, is a highly underrated outdoor activity and is especially fun durin ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — A train trestle collapsed Saturday afternoon while a freight train was crossing over a river in Corvallis, dropping one train car into the water below, police confirmed.

There’s a boat anchored on the Connecticut River that’s been making some waves. It’s not that the river had suddenly gotten choppy; it’s waves of consternation on the East Hartford side ...