Although a health advisory was issued Thursday for Lake Billy Chinook in Jefferson County, the campgrounds and marina there are operating as usual, according to a news release from Oregon State Parks.

A health advisory due to blue-green algae was issued Friday for the Metolius arm of Lake Billy Chinook from Perry South Campground to and including the area around Three Rivers Marina, about 12 ...

CULVER, Ore. (KTVZ) – A lightning-sparked fire that prompted campground evacuations and pre-evacuation alerts in the Three Rivers subdivision near Lake Billy Chinook has grown to 280 acres and ...

by KATU.com Staff Fri, June 30th 2017 at 1:43 PM Updated Fri, June 30th 2017 at 6:39 PM Blue-green algae detected at Lake Billy Chinook (Photo from the Oregon Health Authority) ...

OHA said boating at Lake Billy Chinook is safe as long as speeds “do not create excessive water spray,” the news release said. For health information or to report an illness, contact OHA at ...