NEAR ST. HELENS, Ore. — It's a hot September afternoon as I set off running past farm fields into the woods on Sauvie Island, which lies at the meeting of the Columbia and Willamette rivers. It's a ...

Whether it’s on Sauvie Island or in your own backyard, our guide to urban birding will have you spotting some local wildlife ...

A new permit will be required to park at popular beaches on Sauvie Island during weekends and holidays this summer due to major traffic and parking problems at the wildlife area north of Portland, ...

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Oregon — Visitors headed to Sauvie Island’s beaches for the Fourth of July and other busy summer weekend days and holidays now need a free parking pass in addition to the usual permit ...

A late summer run for NPR's Brian Mann featured an abundance of ripe, wild berries and a dip in the river. A trail run with blackberries and late summer flowers on Oregon's Sauvie Island NEAR ST.