Oregon Logging Conference Kicks Off

EUGENE, Ore. — The Oregon Logging Conference opened its 75th year with a positive outlook and an address by Congressman Peter DeFazio. OLC organizers say things are looking up in the industry, but the road moving forward is not a clear straight-away. DeFazio says he working on a partial solution, but it’s going to require … Continue reading »

Crews Set Up Oregon Logging Conference

EUGENE, Ore. — All hands are on deck for the 2013 Oregon Logging Conference. Manufacturers started moving in Tuesday at the Lane County Fairgrounds for the annual event. This year also marks the 75th anniversary of the conference that showcases the latest technology in logging equipment. The manager of Papé Machinery says it takes several months … Continue reading »

Thousands Attend Sportsmen’s Show

EUGENE, Ore. — The annual Eugene Boat and Sportsmen’s Show drew in thousands of people on Saturday.  The show features hundreds of booths, ranging from speed boats to hunting accessories. Large crowds filled the aisles as people checked out the different products offered by vendors.   The show was not only fun for adults, but also … Continue reading »