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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Steve Hobbs / The Bulletin
May 12, 2007
It's hard to think about Oregon without thinking about forests. East of the Cascades, that often means forests owned by the federal government.
Federal forests - almost 60 percent of forested acres statewide, but more than 70 percent east of the mountains - are both national treasures and vital....