Make the McKenzie Connection!
Make the McKenzie Connection!
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People are probably happy to hear two orphaned mountain lion kittens have been rescued and will find new homes at the Oregon Zoo but sharing space with them in the wild is a different story. While the kittens are safe, there are different ideas about how much to protect wild mountain lions. Brent Lyles, executive director of the Mountain Lion Foundation, said although they are often feared, the large cats should be protected for the role they play in maintaining healthy ecosystems. “The c...
La Nina is bringing a cooler, wetter winter to Oregon and likely driving up heating bills as systems work harder. This is the third year of major price hikes for Pacific Power and Pacific Gas and Electric, with rates up by 40% from four years ago. One report found nearly half of Americans struggle to pay their utility bills and last winter, a January ice storm and rate hikes saw power shut off for a record number of Oregon households due to lack of payment. Jami Seymore, home energy expert for...
