Record-low snowpack, 17 counties in drought, and dangerous heat are converging to create what officials fear could be one of the most devastating fire seasons in years.

Over half of Oregon’s counties are now under drought emergency declarations as state officials warn of increased stress on ...

It was a historic winter in Oregon for all the wrong reasons in 2025-26. This season was tied for the warmest winter in records that date back to the 1890s, and it produced the smallest amount of snow ...

Oregon’s wildfire season started early this year and is expected to last into October, according to state fire experts. The Riverview Fire in La Pine in March was the first big wildfire of 2026. The ...

It's official: fire season is here. Amid record-setting heat, the Oregon Department of Forestry declared on Monday that the entire state is officially in fire season. Several towns and cities already ...

The Pacific Northwest has seen below-normal snow this season—and new research from Portland State University suggests that the region's snowmelt-dependent water resources could face growing challenges ...

The Cram Fire burns over 64,000 acres near Madras and Ashwood, Oregon, in July 2025. Credit: Gallo Images via Getty Images Oregonians buying nicotine pouches like Zyn and Rogue were met with a ...

Snowpack levels continue to drop as Oregon copes with the aftermath of its warmest winter in 90 years. The latest snowpack report from the National Resource Conservation Service shows the percentage ...