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Elbow Creek Fire burning near where Grizzly Bear Complex raged

While nowhere close to the size yet, the Elbow Creek Fire bears some similarities to the last major…

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Cause of Elbow Creek Fire remains under investigation

The cause of the Elbow Creek Fire continues to remain under investigation, Oregon Department of Forestry Duty Officer…

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Elbow Creek Fire continues uncontained growth

WALLOWA COUNTY — The Elbow Creek Fire continues to spread rapidly, and as of Friday afternoon, July 16,…

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Wenaha Wildlife Area closed due to fire

The Wenaha Wildlife Area, which is in a region directly impacted by the Elbow Creek Fire, has been…

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Elbow Creek Fire explodes to 9,000 acres

WALLOWA COUNTY — The Elbow Creek Fire, which started Thursday afternoon, July 15, in Northwestern Wallowa County, has…

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Forest Service shuts down Umatilla National Forest

PENDLETON — Persistent extreme hot and dry conditions, large wildfires, limited firefighting resources and concern for public safety…

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Elbow Creek Fire estimated at 2,500-plus acres

WALLOWA COUNTY — Residents on Eden Bench west of Flora and of Troy have been ordered to evacuate, according…

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Level 1 Evacuation notice given in Northern Wallowa County

Two major fires burning adjacent to Wallowa County are continuing to grow in size.  And one of them…

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Fire danger level moves to ‘Extreme’

Fire danger level in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest was moved to “Extreme” on July 8. The move was…

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Commissioners to get started on new fiscal year

ENTERPRISE — An agenda of items to start of the fiscal year awaits the Wallowa County Board of…

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