Oregon lawmakers want to kill a wildfire risk map meant to identify areas of high risk that has become a lightning rod for ...
Republican lawmakers want to repeal the statewide wildfire risk assessment map, claiming it has skyrocketed insurance rates and harmed land values.
There’s been a bit of controversy since Oregon officials released the wildfire property risk maps which are intended to ...
Thanks to the 1972 Oregon Forest Practices ... looking to escape urban centers. “What we had were a bunch of refugees from the East Coast and California, swarming into Eugene who’d never ...
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state ...
The point of the Wildfire Risk Map, first published in 2022, was to inform lawmakers and agencies like the Oregon Department of Forestry and the Oregon State Fire Marshal’s Office about where to ...
The Oregon Department ... some customers of the Eugene Water & Electric Board are seeing power outages due to this weather. As of 7:45 a.m. Thursday morning, EWEB’s outage map listed nine ...
In our previous story, we looked at a large worker cooperative in Oregon that did much of the region’s tree planting 50 years ago. Non-logging forestry work, like planting trees or fuels ...
Eugene and Portland areas. The ice storm warning runs from roughly Cottage Grove up to Oregon City in the Willamette Valley, and out into the Coast Range and Cascade Foothills. In general ...
Future Woodlands Scotland has been announced as the sponsor of a new Urban Forestry category at Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards 2025. The award, set to open for entries in February, will celebrate ...