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McKenzie River Reflections...
Ranger district lobby MCKENZIE BRIDGE: Visitors seeking information on hiking trails and other recreational opportunities won’t find it at their usual connection point this summer. Due to budget constraints, the McKenzie River Ranger Station, and other district offices throughout the Willamette National Forest, won’t be open on weekends this year. District Ranger Terry Baker said rather than being open on Saturdays from Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day, Forest Service employees will interact with the public out in the field. “We’ll hav...
Keep Oregon Green WARMER WEATHER BRINGS BACKYARD DEBRIS BURNING SAFETY REMINDERS News Release from Oregon Dept. of Forestry Posted: March 18th, 2014 8:40 AM A look around the backyard this time of year likely will reveal a mix of old and new: daffodils and other early flowers popping into bloom, side by side with dead grass and the husks of last summer's annuals. As you begin spring clean-up, please consider chipping or recycling your yard debris. But if burning is your only option, here are some tips to prevent that debris burn from becoming...