Owyhee Canyonlands
Latest Stories

What's Next For The Owyhee Canyonlands?
The specter of a monument designation may trigger groups to get together and start a collaborative plan for the Owyhee.

Owyhee River Journey
"Oregon Field Guide" joins geologist Dr. Liz Safran and river guide Audrey Gehlhausen for a journey through the geologic wonderland of the Owyhee Canyonlands.

House Budget Bill Would Block Owyhee Monument
The House bill includes language to block funding for new national monuments created by the president.

Senator Merkley Not Opposed To Owyhee Monument Designation
Oregon's junior senator says he has urged the administration to address the concerns of locals.

Does Malheur County Want A National Monument In The Owyhee?
Voters in Malheur County will decide Tuesday whether they want a national monument in the Owyhee Canyonlands in Southeast Oregon.

Interior Department Not Working On Owyhee Wilderness Designation
The Oregon Natural Desert Association has been talking about a wilderness designation for years, but that can only happen through Congress. Obama has already created or expanded 19 national monuments.