The Owyhee River takes you on an intoxicating desert run. In 1865, after fording the Owyhee and crossing the valley, Major G. Kimball wrote in his diary, “I was brought up to believe there is a Hell ...

kilometers) from the Duck Valley Indian Reservation in Nevada up through the lonesome wilds of southwest Idaho until it dumps into the Snake River in Oregon. The area was protected in 2009 by the ...

A wilderness designation is the right way to protect the Owyhee River corridor, writes guest columnist Zachary Collier. (Courtesy of Zachary Collier) As President Joe Biden leaves office, a flurry of ...

MALHEUR COUNTY, Ore. — A flood warning was issued for the Owyhee River at the Owyhee Dam by the National Weather Service (NWS) after reaching the 'moderate' flood stage (between 6,000 cfs and 10,000 ...

March marked the tenth anniversary since the Owyhee River Wilderness was designated. This article first appeared on Wilderness River Outfitters’ blog. Visit www.wildernessriver.com for more ...