Jeff Petersen

"This retirement thing is tough," a friend from Summerville — snowdrift capital of Northeast Oregon — says. "The days and weeks float by. It's hard to remember what day it

Most trails in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument are for visitors in a hurry.

"This retirement thing is tough," a friend from Summerville — snowdrift capital of Northeast Oregon — says. "The days and weeks float by. It's hard to remember what day it

I lived in the Upper Midwest for 10 years and never once saw a flying cow. The tornado I was in the m Your free access has ended.

Most trails in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument are for visitors in a hurry.

The five-day weekend makes the aches in my back more manageable and the wrinkles on my face seem less horrifying.

At Christmastime, we kids would pore through the Sears and Roebuck and J.C. Penney catalogues for gift ideas. Our entreaties, though, fell on deaf ears of Great Depression parents.

Americans, on average, take 1,870 fewer steps on Christmas Day than an ordinary day.

Walkers enjoy the Pendleton River Parkway, which follows the Umatilla River for 2.5 miles through Pendleton, with ample opportunities to spot wildlife and birds.

I am hiking along the balance beam-thin Juniper Canyon trail when a few yards behind me a rock slide Your free access has ended.