A wildfire has erupted near the Columbia River Gorge, prompting Level 3 “Go Now” evacuations, with westbound Hwy 14 closed at Milepost 68.

The Burdoin Fire started just before 2:30 p.m. The fire is now estimated to be 2,000 acres and growing, the State Fire ...

State Route 14 is closed in both directions from milepost 68 to milepost 71 near Old Highway 8/Rowland Lake, according to ...

Public use fire restrictions in Mount Hood National Forest and the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area will be in ...

Hit the road to explore a new tunnel in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge, featuring carved stone windows and breathtaking views ...

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the Portland metro area, western and central Columbia River Gorge ...

Shortly after exiting Washougal, you enter the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, established in 1988. This river canyon runs 80 miles along the Columbia River’s Washington and Oregon ...

They are nature’s fireworks display, but instead of exploding in the air, they come up through the ground.

— The Columbia River Gorge Commission has managed to avoid a full loss of funding from Washington state, although the final version of the 2025-2027 budget that the state legislature passed on ...

In June 2023, Washington Gorge Action Programs and Mid-Columbia Community Action Council made the decision to stop operating cooling shelters in the Columbia Gorge during extreme heat events and ...