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Archive Home > 2002 > June > 19 > Residents criticize Steens Mountain land swap

Residents criticize Steens Mountain land swap

Land there is relatively pristine and has 400 acres of aspens

By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
June 19, 2002

Critics on Tuesday night slammed a proposed trade of Deschutes National Forest land near Sisters for land in the Steens Mountain Wilderness, despite efforts of the swap's proponents to make the exchange more palatable.

About 200 people gathered in a lecture room at Sisters High School. The....

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