A recent pitch to get the Big Bend region recognized by UNSECO cites its “outstanding universal value to humanity” due to its ...

Regular exercise can help you hold onto muscle as you age. But research shows many people decrease their physical activity by ...

A runner strides along the Deschutes River Trail’s Awbrey Reach section. (Courtesy Bend Park and Recreation District) The Bend Park & Recreation District is launching a new public perception survey ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)-- The Mountain View Cougars have no won one of the oldest rivalries in Central Oregon, the Civil War, for the third straight year. The Summit Storm dominated Caldera in their final ...

The Big Dipper, Orion, the Milky Way — oh my! Visions of gazing at the stars in awe with my three sons and my husband danced in my head as we finished cleaning up the dinner we’d just had at our ...

The plan will be implemented using an innovative 'border surveillance technology.' Cameras and lights will be peppered along the border.

The federal government’s $4.5 billion "Smart Wall" project will add hundreds of miles of high-tech border security, including detection systems through Big Bend National Park. Homeland Security ...

I had come to Big Bend National Park, Texas, for the solitude, the sweeping desert views and the hope of spotting a black bear. It was a six-hour drive from El Paso airport, a journey through vast ...

Border walls and new surveillance technology could be coming to the greater Big Bend region and the rest of Texas’ southern border as part of a sweeping “Smart Wall” plan announced by the Trump ...

The ongoing government shutdown has severely impacted national parks across the country – leaving park rangers with skeleton crews, halting crucial conservation work, and elevating concerns about park ...