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Industrial Fire Precaution Levels are set to rise to Level 3 in the Douglas District starting Monday, July 14, at 12:01 a.m., according to the Douglas Forest Protective Association.
The Bureau of Land Management announced it is accepting bids to harvest timber on seven parcels in western Oregon, totaling 1 ...
If you have ever thought your piece of Douglas County property had an interesting historical story to tell, there’s now a ...
The Bureau of Land Management said Tuesday it will offer several timber sales in July, totalling about 54 million board feet, to be harvested from nearly 1,900 public acres across Western Oregon.
Fire crews responded Saturday to a slash fire near Putnam Valley Road involving steep terrain and an active logging operation ...
County commissioners pushed the special election to revamp Douglas County’s operations, but voters didn’t buy into the idea.
County commissioners pushed back the vote on a Douglas County Sheriff's Office grant. The office wants to use a Nebraska Crime Commission grant to hire another special operations group investigator.
Special election results in Douglas County are making it clear that a majority of voters in the county do not want home rule.
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners announced millions of dollars in funding for several organizations. It comes from a percentage of the county's hotel tax.
A home rule charter would give Douglas County's commissioners more control over elections, zoning and public services.
The bill repeals a map meant to identify parts of Oregon at high risk of wildfires that became a lightning rod for anger from rural residents.
The Bureau of Land Management announced that it has just sold 19.2 million board feet worth of timber across 772 public acres in western Oregon. The three total sales add up to total of $5,726,255.