May 15, 2009 | Statesman Journal
Many disadvantages come with defending the predators
Why is it that we can spend taxpayers' money to capture and collar a predator that is taking from the ranchers what the ranchers rely on for their living? By defending the wolves, the Defender's of Wildlife organization is getting rid of much more wildlife than it is saving.
Prescribed fire season begins in NE Oregon, OR
The Baker City Herald reported that crews lit controlled blazes on 60 to 70 acres in the Dry Creek area north of Richland on Monday, one of the warmest days of the year, so far.
After we found Old Foothill Road outside of Richland, OR, we headed north following the numbers on the mailboxes.
No more free lunch for overtime work at Hanford
After more than half a century, the Department of Energy Office of Inspector General has decided the use of federal funds to provide meals for workers on overtime at the Hanford nuclear reservation must end.
Wallowa-Whitman proposes logging project near Richland
A project up for public comment in the Snow Basin north of Richland calls for cutting Douglas-fir and other trees to reduce the threat of wildfire and improve growing conditions for native ponderosa pine, ...