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JEFF BARNARD
First wolf pack in Oregon confirmed in a century
- Oregon has its first wolf pack since the predator was wiped out by bounty hunting a century ago.
Scientists: Nonnative game fish threat to salmon
- A panel of scientists has advised letting anglers catch more shad, smallmouth bass and walleye in the Columbia and Snake rivers to help out wild salmon.
Ore. backs restoring salmon to Upper Klamath Basin
- The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission has approved restoration of chinook salmon to the area now blocked by dams on the Klamath River.
Study: Salmon do fine in Klamath waters
- If chinook salmon can get past the dams blocking the Klamath River, they'll do fine in the waters of the upper basin, a study has found.
Feds: Grazing doesn't fit Ore. national monument
- Federal rangeland managers said continuing to allow cattle to graze on the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument is harming the rare plants, fish and wildlife the monument was created eight years ago to protect.
BLM: Grazing doesn't fit Ore. National Monument
- Federal rangeland managers said continuing to allow cattle to graze on the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument is harming the rare plants, fish and wildlife the monument was created eight years ago to protect.
Loss of timber payments causing Ore. cuts
- Timber counties in Oregon are cutting services and considering tax increases to deal with the loss of a federal timber payments safety net, according to a survey by Oregon State University's Rural Studies Program released Wednesday.
Flying in lawn chair is relaxing, til balloons pop
- Soaring over Eastern Oregon at 15,000 feet in a lawn chair rigged with helium-filled party balloons, Kent Couch felt like he was relaxing in his backyard - serene and peaceful - except when a balloon would pop unexpectedly.