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It’s been a low-snow year for slopes across Oregon, including Mt. Ashland.

Prolonged dry, warm conditions this winter have led to the worst snowpack levels the state has seen since 1981, according to Oregon’s state climatologist Larry O’Neill.

It’s almost mid-December and Oregon’s Timberline, Mt. Bachelor and Mt. Ashland ski areas still don’t have enough snow to open up their lifts.

A new bill could rekindle a debate over liability waivers in recreation and fitness.

Local ski resorts in Southern Oregon and far Northern California are seeing record sales of season passes in preparation of winter.

Mt. Ashland Ski Area has had an exceptionally active first half of the season, and is on track to get more business than ever. Most people hitting the slopes aren’t tourists, but skiers living in the region, many of them new to the sport.

Ski season took a while, but it's finally getting close. Shasta Ski Park announced plans to open for the season on Wednesday (later pushed back to Friday,…

Mount Ashland Ski Area is closed for the season, and what a season it was. Heavy snowpack brought big crowds to the mountain. And right after the season…

It's not enough to call the snowpack from last winter low in California. By the end of the measuring season, there was no snow to measure. At Mt. Shasta,…

The only ski area in Southwestern Oregon could have more weddings than ski days this year. Mount Ashland Ski Area only opened for 38 skiing days last…

The snow-free January already closed the ski areas closest to the state line. Now Mount Ashland operators have taken the extra step of laying off core…

This season at Mt. Ashland Ski Area is already longer than last winter's. Lack of snow last year made it impossible for the resort to ever open the…