EUGENE, Ore. — A local Boy Scout troop wants to help you get rid of your Christmas tree in the greenest way possible. Troop 182 began its Christmas tree recycling program Wednesday. The Scouts will cover Eugene, Springfield, Veneta, Harrisburg and Junction City all the way through Jan. 20. “They call us and then we … Continue reading »
Christmas Tree Sales Kick Off
PLEASANT HILL, Ore. — Families are heading out to pick out that perfect Christmas tree. It’s a big time for local tree farms that depend on just a couple of weeks out of the year to keep afloat. Northern Lights Tree Farm in Pleasant Hill is very busy getting ready to send a lot of … Continue reading »
Permits for Christmas Trees Available
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — If hiking through the forest to cut down your own Christmas tree is the approach you prefer, here are a couple of things to keep in mind: First, you need to buy a $5 Forest Service personal use permit. That lets you cut down a tree on designated ares of forest … Continue reading »
