Klamath water war poised to erupt
Source: Mail Tribune
Medford :: OR :: USA | updated 2013-05-08 02:22:41 -0700 | green-news
The Associated Press With drought looming, the state of Oregon is preparing for the likelihood it will have to shut off irrigation access for many of the 200 cattle ranchers and hay farmers in the upper Klamath Basin as the...
Storm quenches area fires
Source: Mail Tribune
Medford :: OR :: USA | updated 2013-05-07 02:15:19 -0700 | green-news
MailTribune.com Mail Tribune Monday evening's storm that blanketed the region with more than 1,000 lightning strikes carried with it not only enough rain to quell most new fires, but also stave off the start of the Rogue Valley's wildfire season....
Oregon bill would ban feeding of raccoons
Source: Mail Tribune
Medford :: OR :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 03:08:55 -0700 | green-news
MailTribune.com Mail Tribune Raccoons could join the list of some of Oregon's top wildlife predators deemed illegal for people to feed under a bill winding its way through the Oregon Legislature. The House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee held a...
Officials warn of increasing fire risk
Source: Mail Tribune
Medford :: OR :: USA | updated 2013-04-27 03:16:21 -0700 | green-news
MailTribune.com Mail Tribune Citing a flare-up of escaped fires during the current warm spell, fire officials are asking local residents to be extra careful with any outdoor burning. "This is definitely a time for caution," stressed veteran firefighter Brian Ballou,...
If you see smoke, don't look for forest fire
Source: Mail Tribune
Medford :: OR :: USA | updated 2013-04-26 03:00:38 -0700 | green-news
MailTribune.com Mail Tribune The weather is a bit warm for late April, but the smoke you may see wafting up from the local woods for the next few days likely will not be from a wildfire...Bureau of Land Management's Medford...
Trees are very big drinkers
Source: Mail Tribune
Medford :: OR :: USA | updated 2013-04-17 02:14:06 -0700 | green-news
MailTribune.com I live on a hillside on the east side of the valley. For several years, a half-dozen or so mature, 30-foot evergreens lined the side of my driveway. They were removed about five years ago and the past couple...
Climate change debated in Olympia
Source: Seattle Times
Medford :: OR :: USA | updated 2013-03-21 12:28:56 -0700 | green-news
Of course he's ready to advocate little things that add up over time that may help us address what he charmingly calls the climate-change situation. [ Vancouver Republican basking in state Senate majority, NWMonday, March 18 .] There will always...
Oregon's Diamond Lake trout limit increases May 1
Source: The Statesman Journal
Medford :: OR :: USA | updated 2011-06-21 05:05:37 -0700 | political-news
There are so many rainbow trout in Diamond Lake that state fish biologists will raise the daily limit beginning May 1 to help ensure the southern Oregon lake's overall health. The Mail Tribune reports the Oregon Department of Fish and...
Learn about container gardens on Tuesday
Source: Mail Tribune
Medford :: OR :: USA | updated 2013-05-19 03:00:49 -0700 | green-news
MailTribune.com Master Gardener Sue Amatangelo will talk about creating and caring for container gardens at 3 and 4 p.m...Amatangelo, author of "Absolutely Beautiful Containers: The ABCs of Creative Container Gardens," will sign books at both times. Amatangelo's presentation will include...
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