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A new state law allows non-ethanol gasoline to be sold for use in vehicles. Many people reported loss of gas mileage and issues with clogged systems after regular gasoline was blended with 10 percent ethanol in 2008. more...
  02/05/2010 10:51am
The State of the Beaver 2010 Conference kicked off on Wednesday and runs through Friday. Conference speakers are looking to Oregon's state animal dam up problems with erosion and water quality and maybe even improve fish runs.
  02/04/2010 12:21pm
Douglas County commissioners said Wednesday they need to do more research before considering a planning amendment meant to increase logging of dead and dying trees following catastrophic forest fires.
  02/04/2010 10:43am
Tickets are now on sale for Umpqua Watershed's 14th Annual Winter Celebration on Saturday in the Douglas County Fairgrounds' Community Building.
  02/01/2010 11:57am
Dave Brink Logging honored with title of Southwest Oregon's Forest Practice Operators of the Year for 2009
  01/27/2010 5:40pm
The final draft of the public health assessment on the abandoned Formosa Mine was released earlier this month, reaffirming that there is no threat to Riddle drinking water
  01/27/2010 2:27pm
Plan aims to bridge the divide between logging and conservation interests
  02/01/2010 9:59am
With forest policy in limbo now, local Bureau of Land Management officials are hoping to construct a ground-up approach to forest management that includes all interests and involves the public early on in project planning.
  02/01/2010 9:57am
Many fish habitat enhancement projects that have been completed or are ongoing in the Umpqua River system were seeded by Umpqua Fishery Enhancement Derby money.
  01/26/2010 8:00am
During a recent period of fishing on the Umpqua River system, guide Mike Springer's boat caught about 50 winter steelhead. The anglers were pleased with their success.
  01/24/2010 12:23am
Clean up managers of the abandoned Formosa mine learned this week they will get funding to continue investigation into the Superfund hazardous waste site for 2010.
  01/22/2010 11:08am
Top Oregon officials are following through on a threat made in December to challenge federal approval of a natural gas terminal project and gas pipeline that would cut through Douglas County.
  01/20/2010 11:46am
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill authored by Rep. Peter DeFazio to give the Department of the Interior authority to grant one-time contract extensions to buyers of timber on BLM lands.
  01/20/2010 11:37am
Tired of the unrealistic hunts portrayed on TV, Roseburg hunters and their friends videotaped their own adventures in the woods
  01/19/2010 4:04pm
Commissioners declined to hear an appeal over approval of a conditional use permit to allow a liquefied natural gas pipeline to be constructed along a 7.3-mile section of land at Camas Valley.
  01/14/2010 11:40am
Hal Salwasser, dean of the College of Forestry at Oregon State University, wrote the following in 2006 at the beginning of the long slide in timber values in Oregon. He presented the information at an OSU Extension gathering.
  01/08/2010 12:17pm
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