JOHN DAY - The ground and air assault continues today on two wildfires burning in the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness and a larger fire burning near Granite in the North Fork ...

The North Fork John Day River, which is the namesake not only for the trail but also for the wilderness area through which the trail passes, is a particularly fetching stream — an archetype ...

A large log lies across the Baldy Creek trail in the North Fork John Day Wilderness southwest of Anthony Lakes. To start with, Victoria Mitts had to contend with snow. The summer sunshine ...

PENDLETON — The Umatilla National Forest is looking for volunteers to spend the summer as campground hosts at the Jubilee Lake, Woodward, Olive Lake, North Fork John Day and Bull Prairie Lake ...

Kristen Walz, the executive director of North Fork John Day Watershed Council, joins us to share more about her group’s efforts during this particularly harsh and early wildfire season. July 6, 2025 ...

North Fork Road, which historically provided access to campgrounds, hiking trails and the Opal Creek Wilderness, opened its gates at 9:05 a.m. Previously, it had only been open to local residents ...