Salmonberry Trail officials seek members for planning committee
TIMBER – The Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency is forging ahead with plans for the Salmonberry Trail, and for the next
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Fire Season Begins Statewide
OREGON – Fire season began July 1 for the Tillamook State Forest beginning July 1, and as of Monday, July
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Tillamook Forest Heritage Trust will host ‘Routebeer’ event to recognize supporters
In recognition of the Tillamook Forest Heritage Trust’s supporters, donors, and contributors — as well as to celebrate Highway 6’s recent designation as a scenic byway — the organization will host an event at the Tillamook Forest Center on Saturday, September 21.
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River cleanup comes to the Wilson River on September 21
The Tillamook-based nonprofit Wilson River Cleanup Group (WRCG) is holding its annual river cleanup September 21, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and wants volunteers to help clean the banks of this popular destination.
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OHV trails reopen in Tillamook State Forest, Columbia Co. fires now at 5
Five small wildfires have been confirmed and contained in Columbia County, with Oregon Department of Forestry officials sending an airplane to scout for more fires this afternoon in Clatsop and Columbia Counties. Anyone who sees smoke is asked to call 911.
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OHV trails close in the Tillamook State Forest amid high fire danger
NW OREGON – While the fire season has been mild for most of the northwestern portion of Oregon, the next
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Tillamook State Forest road closures coming during hunting season
The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) announced it will resume road restrictions this fall in the western part of the Tillamook State Forest to improve deer and elk escapement during hunting season.
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Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency will meet June 7 in Tillamook
HD 32 state rep. Tiffiny Mitchell said that she supports the concept of the Salmonberry Trail on its merits as an economic driver and as a way to showcase the natural beauty of the Tillamook State Forest.
“I am aware that there are concerns from some over the trail, but am committed to and trust that advocates for the trail are working to address those through a robust and transparent process,” Mitchell told the Banks Post.
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Planned burns can reduce wildfire risks, but expanding use of ‘good fire’ isn’t easy
Western states are preparing for summer and wildfire season. And although it may seem counter-intuitive, some of the most urgent conversations are about getting more fire onto the landscape.
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Wildflower and butterfly sketching workshop coming to the Tillamook Forest Center Sunday, April 28
A wildflower and butterfly sketching workshop hosted by Seaside-based artist, educator and forager Dorota Haber-Lehigh is coming to the Tillamook Forest Center Sunday, April 28 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Preregistration is required.
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