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Roman Battaglia/JPR NewsAs the summer winds to a close, and snow appears on the horizon, the hospitality company ExplorUS is wrapping up its first full season at Crater Lake National Park. The company took over after the National Park Service kicked out the last vendor. -
Amelia Templeton/OPBIn a typical year, the agency hires more than 1,000 summer workers for temporary roles in Oregon and Washington鈥檚 federal forests.
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Bull trout have populated the Klamath Basin for thousands of years. But, they鈥檝e nearly been wiped out by competition from non-native fish. The 30-year recovery of this trout is proving to be a rare success story among endangered species. -
The 90-year-old chateau at the Oregon Caves National Monument has been closed since 2018. Supporters of this National Historic Landmark are seeking additional funding to finish restoration of the hotel. -
The National Park Service is threatening to terminate its contract with the company that manages facilities at Crater Lake National Park. This comes after ongoing problems with basic health and safety standards. -
The public lands law recently passed by Congress creates a number of new protected areas, including wilderness. But the law also puts new names on鈥� -
Our national parks are supposed to be places left in something like their original state. But the fact that so many people visit them, and in warm seasons鈥� -
Maybe looking at trees and mountains does not generate a lot of money, but people who do those activities spend plenty. The National Park Service is鈥� -
Light the candles on a birthday cake for the National Park Service if you dare, but there will be more candle than cake. NPS turns 100 this year, with a鈥� -
Open warfare broke out between the U.S. government and Native Americans many times in our region in the late 19th century. The incidents include the Modoc鈥� -
Crater Lake National Park is closed due to the federal government shutdown鈥攐pening up problems for visitors from across the country and across the鈥� -
Who would NOT want to work at Crater Lake, high in the mountains, next to the deepest (and bluest) lake in the country? John Sollinger gets to the join鈥�
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Autumn has barely arrived in Oregon, and already snow has fallen at Crater Lake.Park official Marsha McCabe says there was an unusually early snowfall鈥�
