The Bulletin

Ochoco Lake health advisory issued

The Oregon Health Authority issued a recreational use health advisory Wednesday for Ochoco Lake due to elevated microcystin levels. Microcystin is a toxin released by blue-green algae, or ...
KTVZ

Oregon Health Authority lifts recreational use advisory for Ochoco Lake, but says pets should still stay away

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Health Authority said Tuesday it has lifted a recreational use health advisory issued for Ochoco Lake in Crook County. OHA issued the advisory on Aug 27 for the lake, ...
KTVZ

Ochoco National Forest raises fees at six campgrounds, day-use sites

PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland says it has authorized increased fees at some developed recreation sites, starting this spring. The fee ...
The Bulletin

Heading outside: Singletrack joy in the Ochocos; fish for kokanee on Wickiup

I hope I’m not the only one who struggled to acclimate to last week’s 90-degree heat. Even with consciously hydrating throughout the day and pulling the casual shorts out from my closet for the first ...