Cattle ranchers, settlers and dreamers living in southeastern Oregon’s Burns in the 1880s named their frontier town after ...

Flooding from the Silvies River swamped the sewage system in Burns, Oregon, sparking fears about public health.

Erwin said Burns residents are exhausted, particularly at the prospect of yet more flooding. More flooding could mean more ...

After the Eastern Oregon community of Burns was seriously damaged by flooding, Springfield workers were happy to head out and render aid.

We also discussed possible solutions such as dredging the Silvies River, improving levee systems, and the remote possibility of building a flood control reservoir upstream from Burns. The Oregon ...

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek assesses flooding damage in Harney County and pledges state and federal aid for recovery.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Flood levels in Burns, Ore. have receded enough for people to get back into their homes and begin assessing the damage. For more than a week, melted snowpack has ...

Harney County Sheriff's Office Continues to Respond to Major Flood Event in Burns Burns, Oregon – April 3, 2025, as of 4:30 p.m. – The Harney County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) continues to ...

Hanrey County, Oregon Jan. 24, 2016 2:51 a.m. New Mexico rancher, Adrian Sewell, says he will no longer take any notice of his grazing contract with the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Kristian ...

Every basin in southern, central, and eastern Oregon is at 150% or higher in terms of snow water equivalent. The flooding in Burns, Oregon, is a direct result of the increased snowfall across ...