Waldo Lake

Millions of acres across Oregon called “roadless areas” could soon lose protections. Trump Administration leaders say they need access to fight wildfires, and roadless rules are red tape that interfere with business and innovation. Environmental advocates say those rules have been key to protecting watersheds, wildlife and recreation opportunities.

With the Cedar Creek Fire now burning over 90-thousand acres, and containment back to zero percent, a team coordinating firefighting efforts hosted a virtual community meeting Monday night.

Firefighters continue to battle the Cedar Creek Fire near Waldo Lake east of Oakridge.

An historic fire lookout in the Willamette National Forest will be wrapped up as part of an effort to protect it from an oncoming wildfire.

Officials with the Willamette National Forest say there’s a new blaze burning about 18 miles east of Oakridge.

Oregon’s Environmental Quality Commission has voted to designate Crater Lake and Waldo Lake as Outstanding Resource Waters. The special recognition…

The U.S. Forest Service is advancing a plan to limit access to five wilderness areas in Oregon. KLCC’s Brian Bull reports.Parts of the Deschutes and…