When traveling to the Wallowa Mountain area, you’ll find no shortage of amazing hikes with views of the so-called “Oregon Alps.” The Wallowa Lake East Moraine, which opened to the public only a couple ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness and outdoors intern Olivia Stevens walk listeners through a unique experience on Wallowa Lake in the remote northeastern town of Joseph.

You don't need to go all the way to Switzerland to get a taste of the alps. This stunning small town in Oregon has all the alpine charm with no passport needed.

Of all the gorgeous, wild, awe-inspiring places to see in northeast Oregon, few can match Wallowa Lake. It’s not just that it’s strikingly beautiful (it is) or that the waters are crystal clear (they ...

There’s a moment in the nighttime light-up kayak tour, right at the end, when the guide paddles around and turns out the colored LED lights that rim each boat, leaving the group in darkened silence, ...

A Merwin net floats in March 2025 on Wallowa Lake. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is using Merwin nets and gill nets in the spring to conduct research on fish population trends in the lake ...

ENTERPRISE — Wallowa County is not making changes to the management of the East Moraine Community Forest. The county board of ...

U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., discusses the refurbishment of the Wallowa Lake Dam with Joe Dawson, a board member of the Wallowa Lake Irrigation District, which owns the dam. The two were standing ...

Mike McCarter, of La Pine, founder of the Move Oregon’s Border for a Greater Idaho movement, speaks before a crowd of Wallowa County residents Aug. 27, 2024, at the Cloverleaf Hall in Enterprise. The ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Wallowa County commissioners sent letters to lawmakers in Oregon and Idaho on April 1, asking the states to further discuss changing the border between the states as there is ...