A 50-year-old man from Mapleton died while swimming in the North Umpqua River on Aug. 2, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. Jonathon Vasquez had been swimming in the river when he went ...

PORTLAND – Fly fishers will tell you that the North Umpqua River has some of the best fishing around. The water is clear and cool, the fish can be caught in every season, and the scenery is absolutely ...

The first glance of the falls is stunning; the 50-foot wall of water fans out over rocks blanketed in lush moss despite it being the peak of summer. Its flow during my visit is strong, though limited ...

Watson Falls may be one of the biggest waterfalls in Oregon, but the hike to see it is anything but. Hikers exploring the hidden waterfall corridor along the North Umpqua River in Oregon’s southern ...

Two Oregon fish species were proposed for Endangered Species Act protection on Oct. 17 by the Center for Biological Diversity. The environmental group petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. On June 21, 2007, in Westport, ...