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Curbing forest fires versus storing carbon
Should we thin forests to curb wildfires -- or keep the trees to suck carbon out of the air? That's the dilemma laid out in two new studies from Oregon State University.
Aloha teen, deceased in ocean rescue attempt, to receive Golf Lifesaving Medal
The Coast Guard has posthumously awarded a Gold Lifesaving Medal to Ross Barfuss, a 16-year-old teenager from Aloha, Oregon, for his unselfish and heroic actions despite imminent personal danger.
Aloha teen posthumously honored by Coast Guard
An Aloha High School teenager who died a year ago while trying to save a boy caught in rough surf will be posthumously honored with the Coast Guard's highest lifesaving award Thursday.
Willamette National Forest, ranger districts go off-line Jan. 26-30
Officials with the headquarters of the Willamette National Forest are out of touch.
Feds tell Oakridge to clear the air -- or else
OAKRIDGE/WESTFIR, Ore. - Replace old, smoky wood stoves and clean the air -- or else.
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