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"Stamp Out Hunger" Goal is 1.5 Million Pounds of Food Food Drive logo By Chris Thomas Donating food to a hungry family in Oregon this Saturday will be as easy as putting a bag of nonperishable food on your front porch near the mailbox. The goal for this year's annual "Stamp Out Hunger" drive in Oregon - and Clark County, Wash., too - is 1.5 million pounds. The largest annual canned-food drive in the nation also is one of the busiest days of the year for letter carriers in Oregon, who pick up all that food as they deliver the mail on their...
Damage area on USFS Rd 15 USFS Road 15 will be closed next Monday and Tuesday (May 13th & 14th) for paving. It was extensively damaged in January of 2012 when heavy rains caused soil under the road to collapse, removing 180 feet of the pavement near milepost 2. Last year, much work was done to repair it, with nearly everything complete except the paving. That work will occur next week, requiring a full road closure for up to two days. Work will continue though, but the road will be open to one lane. Officials expect to have it back to a...