Of all the gorgeous, wild, awe-inspiring places to see in northeast Oregon, few can match Wallowa Lake. It’s not just that it’s strikingly beautiful (it is) or that the waters are crystal clear (they ...

New Year’s Day revelers dash into the chilly waters of Wallowa Lake on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, during the annual Beth Gibans Memorial Wallowa Lake Polar Bear Plunge. Another group is expected to take ...

JOSEPH — In northeast Oregon's Wallowa Mountains, a small family-run company recently exploded in popularity, thanks to unique kayaking trips and the power of social media. The video I first saw on ...

WALLOWA COUNTY — Getting back to normal after the COVID-19 pandemic, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission held its first meeting in person last week, and it came to Wallowa County to do so.

As Hunter Noack prepared to begin his concert, standing beside his piano in the shadow of the Wallowa Mountains, the evening sun glistening off the edge of Wallowa Lake, he made an odd suggestion to ...

Nez Perce storyteller JR Spencer plays the drum and sings for an audience at the Wallowa Lake Lodge near Joseph, Ore., on July 1, 2023. Dozens of community members had improbably bought the venerable ...

Jun. 24—LA GRANDE — They are sounds of youthful promise and a musical revival, sounds the slowing COVID-19 pandemic can no longer mute. They are the band melodies youths are playing outdoors this week ...