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Wilderness highlighted at conference
People will have a hard time arguing against wilderness, Hudson Spivey said after the more than seven-hour Umpqua Wilderness Conference held Saturday at Umpqua Community College. more...
  11/10/2009 1:50pm
Local wilderness conference connects to world movement
Umpqua Wildernes Conference is set for this Saturday and organizers say they'll bring several viewpoints to the table to discuss land use, natural resources and designating certain areas — such as the Devil's Staircase near Reedsport and Williams...
  11/05/2009 10:33am
Guest column: Wilderness, Umpqua River: Our community, our future
One of the joys I find living in Douglas County is the beauty and wonder of the Umpqua River. Whether strolling the banks of the South Umpqua in Roseburg during a crisp, autumn evening, or hiking out along one of the many tributaries of the...
  11/04/2009 6:31am
New laws crack down on invasive critters
Mitten crabs, hydrilla and quagga and zebra mussels will find it harder to secure a foothold in the state next year, when boaters are charged with footing the bill to invest in mobile cleaning stations and educational campaigns.
  11/03/2009 11:45am
Forum focuses on driving down emissions
The Douglas County Global Warming Coalition presented a three-hour forum Thursday evening on transportation solutions for a healthy climate. The presentation included two panel discussions on what people can do to modify how they zip around and how...
  10/30/2009 3:47pm
Guest column: On climate change, Star Trek's engineer Scotty was right
Several years ago, my late wife Mary gave me a shirt for my birthday. It read, “All I Need To Know About Life I learned From Star Trek.” No, not the Star Trek with Captain Picard and all the other spinoffs. I mean the real Star Trek. You...
  10/20/2009 1:40pm
$1.2 million grant bolsters Susan Creek upgrade
The Federal Highway Administration will pump $1.2 million into upgrades to the Susan Creek Recreation Area east of Glide.
  10/20/2009 11:26am
PHOTO: Autumn's mirror
The fall colors are reflected in the still water of the South Umpqua River near Myrtle Creek on Monday afternoon. To view more photos from The News-Review, please go to www.nrtoday.com/photos.
  10/20/2009 11:18am
North Umpqua Trail hike a memorable gift
A memory or a material gift were the options Teresa Houde considered for her 50th birthday.
  10/17/2009 5:48pm
PREVIEW: North Umpqua Trail hike a memorable gift
A memory or a material gift were the options Teresa Houde considered for her 50th birthday.
  10/17/2009 5:50pm
LNG pipeline section approved by Douglas County planning group
Opponents of the proposed Pacific Connector liquefied natural gas pipeline that would run through Southern Oregon have not had any luck so far stopping the project.
  10/16/2009 11:43am
Salazar speaks on Western Oregon timber plan
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar speaks with reporters on a new logging proposal for Oregon & California Railroad trust lands in Douglas County and other western Oregon counties.
  10/16/2009 10:43am
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