"It is a continental-size lake stored in the rocks at the top of the mountains, like a big water tower," study co-author Leif Karlstrom, an earth scientist at the University of Oregon, said in a ...

The University of Oregon team – along with scientists from other universities, the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Geological Survey – initially set out to better understand how water moves ...

A list of government properties deemed "underutilized" includes Portland skyline towers and 1 million square feet of Portland ...

In the past two weeks, seven conservation groups have written to Gov. Tina Kotek and state environmental regulators pushing ...

Rural Republicans and urban Democrats urged federal officials to rehire members of the NRCS, which measures snowpack and water supply.

A bipartisan group of Oregon lawmakers urged the rehiring of federal employees that track the state's snowpack and water supply, saying they provide "critical services that benefit Oregonians ...