Mar 12, 2012 | The Ashland Daily Tidings
State Rep. Peter Buckley, D-Ashland, and Sen. Alan Bates, D-Medford, will hold a joint town hall meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, March 15, in the Gresham Room of the Ashland library, 410 Siskiyou Blvd.
Harsh weather may cut short season at Oregon's newest state park
Excavating contractor Tony Sackos of Baker City and stepson Kevin Fraser were doing finish work last week on buried water tanks at the remote Bates State Park in eastern Oregon's Blue Mountains between Prairie City and Baker City.
State Park Opens Tuesday While Restoration Work Continues
The newest state park will open Tuesday during a public ceremony, starting at 10 a.m. Bates State Park is the eighth state park to be opened by Oregon Parks and Recreation since 2004.
Oregon's newest state park opens Sept. 20
A public ceremony to be held from 10 a.m. to noon, Sept. 20 at Bates State Park in eastern Oregon will celebrate the grand opening of Oregon's newest state park.
Former lumber mill site Oregon's newest state park
The site of a former lumber mill in Eastern Oregon is the state's eighth new state park since 2004 .