Presidents can designate national monuments unilaterally. But as WW reported last year, Oregon’s senior Democratic U.S. Sen.

Dr. Julie Weikel, a retired large animal veterinarian, has been fighting to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands in Southeastern Oregon for a long time. The fight will continue.

U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, R-Oregon, on Friday offered a new wrinkle to conserving the Owyhee Canyonlands, introducing his own legislation and creating the latest twist over a question that has ...

A debate is intensifying over how to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands, a vast million-acre expanse of rugged, remote land in far eastern Oregon where upland bird hunting and cattle grazing have long ...

The Owyhee Canyonlands are in remote southeastern Oregon and include Leslie Gulch Tuff, which is rhyolite ash that erupted 15.5 million years ago. (Bob Bush Photo/Getty Images) A proposal to ...

The 32-minute film Resilience Rising: Echoes of Owyhee will premiere Feb. 2 at the Clinton Street Theater, followed by a ...

Time is running out for plans to save the Owyhee Canyonlands in Oregon, part of a vast wilderness occupying lands in Oregon, Idaho and Nevada. Environmentalists, tribes and politicians are ...

A proposal to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeast Oregon did not make it through Congress at the end of the year but members of Oregon’s delegation said they’ll try anew in 2025.

The U.S. Senate’s passage of the Owyhee Canyonlands wilderness bill leaves ... would protect more than 1 million acres in eastern Oregon as wilderness and add flexibility to grazing management.

The Owyhee Canyonlands are in remote southeastern Oregon and include Leslie Gulch Tuff, which is rhyolite ash that erupted 15.5 million years ago. (Bob Bush/Getty Images) A proposal to protect the ...

A proposal to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeast Oregon did not make it through Congress at the end of the year but members of Oregon’s delegation said they’ll try anew in 2025. The proposed ...

A proposal to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeast Oregon did not make it through Congress at the end of the year but members of Oregon’s delegation said they’ll try anew in 2025.