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Deschutes National Forest to begin pile burning season Wednesday

Firefighters in Deschutes National Forest are set to commence the pile burning season as early as Wednesday, contingent on ...
KTVZ

Deschutes National Forest plans up to 15,000 acres of pile burning this fall and winter; here’s where

The Deschutes National Forest announced Tuesday that firefighters plan to start pile burning season as early as this ...
KTVZ

Discover Your Forest to host Winter Volunteer Information Night

Discover Your Forest, the non-profit partner of the Deschutes National Forest, is hosting the annual Winter Volunteer ...
Jefferson Public Radio

Logging in national forests in Oregon continues, despite government shutdown

The U.S. Forest Service plans to auction off trees in the Deschutes, Wallowa-Whitman and Umatilla national forests by the end ...
Yahoo

Oregon wildfire updates: Lightning storms ramp up number of blazes; rain on the way

After a relatively quiet wildfire season, a spate of lightning storms has ramped up the number of fires across Oregon to the highest so far this season. The good news is that incoming rain and cooler ...
The Bulletin

Editorial: Allow e-bikes on Deschutes forest trails

We can’t wait for the U.S. Forest Service decision on allowing e-bikes on some trails in the Deschutes National Forest, because e-bikes are already there. The decision, maybe coming before the end of ...
The Bulletin

Central Oregon braces for impacts of federal shutdown

While federal facilities like campgrounds and trails will remain open in Central Oregon, some local elected leaders fear the region will suffer during the federal government shutdown that started ...