Commissioners may OK house on McKenzie mill exec built without permits
Kathleen Jones-McCann asked the Lane County commissioners to retroactively permit a house she built on land near the McKenzie ...
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Explore Green Island, former farmland now full of wildlife
Over the course of two decades, McKenzie River Trust transformed farmland into a place where wildlife and rivers can flourish.
3-day lavender festival blooms again in McKenzie River Valley
The annual Lavender Bloom returned to the McKenzie River Valley this July, offering visitors a chance to experience local artisans, live music and fresh lavender in full bloom.
Commissioners may OK house on McKenzie mill exec built without permits
Kathleen Jones-McCann asked the Lane County commissioners to retroactively permit a house she built on land near the McKenzie ...
Quartz Creek restoration helping return floodplains to McKenzie River
Collaborative efforts are underway to restore Oregon's McKenzie River after a century of damming and channelization. The project aims to improve water quality, wildfire resiliency, and habitats for ...
Commissioners may OK house on McKenzie mill exec built without permits
Kathleen Jones-McCann asked the Lane County commissioners to retroactively permit a house she built on land near the McKenzie ...
A not-so-outdoorsy reporter's first time on the McKenzie River
In my time as a reporter, I've interviewed plenty of people at many unexpected locations. From witnesses of the annular solar eclipses to trainees learning to fight fires to playwrights backstage at ...
Lane Commissioners override staff, approve permits for already- built structures on parcels that border the McKenzie River
The permits were twice denied by staff for various reasons, including encroaching on a 100-foot setback of the river.
Stop logging McKenzie River Trail
The staff at the University Outdoor Program is concerned about plans to log old-growth forests near the McKenzie River and McKenzie River Trail. Every year, we host dozens of trips to the McKenzie ...
Kansas man dies while swimming at Oregon’s Blue Pool
A man died while swimming at the Tamolitch Blue Pool along the McKenzie River, officials said.
Eugene kayaker dies after boat capsizes on McKenzie River
A Eugene kayaker who was hospitalized with serious injuries after his boat capsized on the McKenzie River near Dearborn Island Road west of Blue River has died. The kayaker was identified as ...
Parts of Tamolitch Falls, McKenzie River Trail to close for restoration project
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The most common way to hike to popular Blue Pool on the McKenzie River Trail will be closed on weekdays from July 16 to July 30 ...
'The kind of work that truly moves the needle:' McKenzie River restoration projects involve large-scale landscape changes
McKenzie River watershed projects by EWEB and conservation groups restore natural basins to filter Eugene’s drinking water and create flood and wildfire buffers.
Take-A-Hike: Mckenzie River Trails
The McKenzie River corridor is home to some of Oregon's most iconic hiking destinations, offering visitors everything from ...
On Oregon’s McKenzie River, an unprecedented approach to restoration takes shape
Sarah Koenigsberg/High Country News An hour’s drive east of Eugene, Oregon, Quartz Creek pours down the flanks of the Western ...
Diesel, thousands of gallons of milk pour into McKenzie after crash
A tanker truck carrying 275 gallons of diesel and more than 5,000 gallons of milk crashed near Belknap Hot Springs in McKenzie Bridge on May 15 and sent the fluids pouring into the river, the Eugene ...
Inbox: Protect McKenzie River forests from logging
As some of you know, the Forest Service currently has over a dozen mature and old growth timber sales planned in the McKenzie River watershed. These timber sales encompass over 2,000 acres of the most beautiful, pristine land found in Oregon. The McKenzie River not only provides Eugene with drinking water, but also offers amazing...
Aroma on the McKenzie
Imagine a field of lavender — the color, smell and maybe some music playing in the background. McKenzie River Lavenderwelcomes you to the annual Lavender Bloom…
Upper McKenzie River recreation sites reopen after 9 years
Several camping and day-use areas along the Upper McKenzie River are open again after a nine-year closure. The recreation ...
Carmen-Smith recreation sites open on Upper McKenzie River after nine-year closure
After nine years of closure, Carmen-Smith recreation sites on the Upper McKenzie River have reopened to the public, offering ...