The federal budget cuts known as the sequester are threatening an annual rite of spring in Oregon — plowing the snow that has buried the roads at Crater Lake National Park all winter.
The work can be long, the baggage heavy and sometimes his nose gets cold but, oh, what an office Dan Rubenson finds himself in three weekends each winter.
Unless you live far away from the bright lights of the city, much of the clear nighttime skies are just relegated to the brightest of stars. But "out in the boonies", the pitch-black skies are the perfect canvass for some incredible displays of nature and astronomy.
On our last day of vacation we stopped by Crater Lake. It was a beautiful day as you can see. The hike down to the lake is nice, but coming back up is another story. It was really hot that day, so...
The Oregon Public Health Division has lifted the toxic algae advisory for Diamond Lake, the popular trout fishing lake in the Cascades north of Crater Lake National Park.
A health advisory prompted by high algae levels found in Diamond Lake, located seven miles north of Crater Lake National Park on Highway 138, was lifted Tuesday.
In order to monitor a potentially active volcano in Oregon's Crater Lake National Park, the U.S. Geological Survey wants to build a 60-foot tall tower that will allow the transmission of information from surveying instruments.
A health advisory prompted by high algae levels found in Diamond Lake, located seven miles north of Crater Lake National Park on Highway 138, was issued Friday.
Rangers and others at Crater Lake National Park spent about six hours Monday rescuing a New York man who slid 300 feet into the remains of a volcano that forms the nation's deepest and clearest lake.