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Free guided hikes return at 30 Oregon state parks for New Year’s Day

What’s better than starting the new year on a beautiful hike? The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is once again offering…

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Beloved outdoors reporter Mark Freeman leaves behind a giant legacy

Mark Freeman, a longtime Southern Oregon reporter who spent nearly four decades covering the region’s environmental and outdoors…

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FISHING REPORT: Wednesday, Dec. 25

RIP 

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Caves anniversary, steelhead ban, chairlift repairs and more

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Caves anniversary, steelhead ban, chairlift repairs and more

This month marks the 10-year anniversary of the expanded Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve. The 2014 expansion,…

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Interstate 5’s first-ever wildlife overcrossing receives $33M federal grant

The planned wildlife crossing project near the Oregon and California border in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument is set…

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Interstate 5’s first-ever wildlife overcrossing receives $33M federal grant

The planned wildlife crossing project near the Oregon and California border in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument is set…

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Mt. Ashland’s new ski lift makes fast break out of the gate

MOUNT ASHLAND — Despite surprisingly heavy snowfall, urgently plowed roads and sporadic spinouts, Saturday saw an estimated 2,000…

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Mt. Ashland’s new ski lift makes fast break out of the gate

MOUNT ASHLAND — Despite surprisingly heavy snowfall, urgently plowed roads and sporadic spinouts, last Saturday saw an estimated…

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FISHING REPORT: Wednesday, Dec. 18

Columnist Mark Freeman is taking a break. His fishing report will return at a later date.  

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