The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) and its local, state, and federal partners have started implementing the 20-year Landscape Resiliency Strategy. The strategy prioritizes areas at high-risk for wildfires. This year through mid-2025, the three […]
Day: May 23, 2024
ODFW Recreation Report, May 23 – Includes updates to fishing, crabbing and clamming
Free Fishing Weekend, June 1-2 On FFW you won’t need a license, tag, validation or endorsement to experience some of the best fishing of the year. Take a friend fishing at a recently stocked pond, or […]
Oregon State Forests campgrounds can offer great outdoor experiences without the crowds
If you want to get out in the woods this Memorial Day weekend, try one of Oregon’s state forests. There are several campgrounds that often have openings or if you are just looking to go […]
Heading into Warmer Summer Months, Wyden and Schrier Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Catastrophic Wildfires
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Representative Kim Schrier, D-Wash., today reintroduced the bipartisan National Prescribed Fire Act of 2024, which would support pre-fire season prescribed burns as an essential, science-based strategy to save lives […]
Wyden, Merkley Join 13 Senators in Introduction of New Bill to Shine Light on Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today joined 13 senators in introducing new legislation that would bring much-needed transparency to decisions on the U.S. Supreme Court’s emergency docket, also called the “shadow […]