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People have until Monday to comment on a Trump administration proposal to drastically limit public input on logging in Oregon and Washington. The Trump administration has proposed drastically limiting ...
The project was expected to be one of the largest in the state’s history. A federal judge has struck down a commercial logging project covering more than 16,000 acres in northwest Oregon, ruling that ...
Many beloved recreation areas across Oregon would be opened up to road construction and logging if the Trump administration rescinds a two-decade-old rule that protects wild areas in national forests ...
(CN) — A judge on Thursday put the brakes on a plan to harvest commercial timber on more than 13,000 acres of federal land in Oregon, pending a detailed environmental analysis. U.S. District Judge ...
If Oregon has a “brand,” protection of its environment has to be integral to it. Probably no political figure in the state’s ...
Oregon is one of the world’s great tree-growing areas. The state’s soils and climate provide ideal conditions to grow such commercially viable species as Douglas fir and ponderosa pine. Forests cover ...
On September 7, 2020, the town of Blue River, located 40 miles east of Springfield, was destroyed by the Holiday Farm Fire. Established in 1875 by former Confederate soldier Samuel Sparks and his wife ...
The Republican-backed budget bill that passed in the U.S. Senate Tuesday authorizes dramatic increases to logging on federal lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. But ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Trump administration is taking steps to boost logging in national forests across the United States, raising some concerns for organizations in Oregon. On March 1, President ...
The Trump administration rescinded a longstanding rule meant to safeguard intact forests across the West on June 23 in a move that could open 2 million acres of Oregon forests to logging and ...