SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Depending on weather conditions, the Deschutes National Forest will apply herbicides to invasive plants within an area adjacent to the Metolius River and the Metolius River ...

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Depending on appropriate weather conditions, the Deschutes National Forest plans to apply herbicides to invasive plants within an area adjacent to the Metolius River and the ...

METOLIUS, Ore. — Summer camping season is going strong, and this week, we visit Central Oregon’s Metolius River: a waterway prized for fishing, camping and unique outdoor adventures, including a stop ...

It seems like magic: The Metolius River emerges fully grown at 50,000 gallons a minute from the base of an old volcano in Central Oregon. Sample the river’s wizardry with either of two easy hikes ...

For all the political fury it generated, the broad environmental protections put into place in the Metolius River basin a decade ago successfully put a halt to major development. Until now. Brad ...

Just northwest of Sisters, beneath the towering peaks of the Cascades, lies one of Central Oregon’s most remarkable landscapes: the Metolius River Basin. With crystal-clear springs, wildlife-rich ...

Start hydrating and set those alarms. Ninety-degree weather is back this weekend. My advice during these heat waves is to get out early, and if you have time in the afternoon, spend it on the ...

I rarely agree with columnist Elizabeth Hovde, but her analysis about the Metolius River basin development was worth reading ("Legislators can support greater access, preservation" April 26). I wish ...

After failing the Metolius River bill last week, the House has changed its decision to approve making the area an Area of Critical Statewide Concern. Legislators say the reversal came after urging ...

MY FISHING BUDDY and I are an unlikely pair. At 82 years old, he’s an old man; at 42, I only feel like one. He was born and raised in Nazi Germany, whereas I am a Jew. These differences hardly matter ...

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