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Articles from the September 22, 2017 edition


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  • Corps moves trout contract from Leaburg Hatchery to Eastern Oregon

    Sep 22, 2017

    Private fish farm’s bid was $575,000 more than ODFW’s Desert Hatchery A private central Oregon trout farm received a $1.3 million annual contract to grow trout that eventually will be planted in the Willamette River basin. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded the contract September 15 to Desert Springs Trout Farm in Summer Lake. Previously, the trout had been produced at the Leaburg Hatchery on the McKenzie River. Owned by the Corps, but operated by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, the hatchery produced rainbow and cutthroat tro...

  • JP Doodles

    Sep 22, 2017

    All Americans...