JUNCTION CITY, Ore. — Some Junction City residents are upset that some of their property is now being deemed potential wetlands. The city says taking inventory of its wetlands is required by a state statute and its not taking over anyone’s property. Still, some residents are worried that what they called part of their backyard … Continue reading »
Junction City May Be Expanding
JUNCTION CITY, Ore. — Junction City is considering expanding its boundaries. The city says it will help bring in new tax revenue, but some residents say the proposal hits too close to home. The debate centers around areas the city wants to reclassify as wetlands along with large sections around them that would be regulated … Continue reading »
Wander the Wetlands of West Eugene
EUGENE, Ore. — Conservation efforts are paying off. The wetlands in many areas are disappearing, but they’re thriving in west Eugene. You don’t have to travel far to enjoy wildlife. You can find hundreds of species of plants and animals right here in Eugene. Susanna Hamilton and Lindsay Raber are environmental educators with WREN, the … Continue reading »
