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ODFW expects fewer chinook returns in the Umpqua and Imnaha Rivers following recent hatchery incidents
LA GRANDE & REEDSPORT – While spring usually means an opportunity to return to outdoor activities, such as fishing, March and April, unfortunately, saw the loss of approximately 43,500 chinook salmon between separate incidents in Eastern and Western Oregon, potentially causing lower fish returns in the Imnaha and Umpqua rivers.
U.S. Highway 101 reopened in Reedsport
ODOT is reporting that U.S. Highway 101 has reopened south of the intersection with Umpqua Highway (OR 38) in Reedsport after a crash occurred near milepost 211. Utility crews are still working in the area with flaggers directing traffic, as needed. ODOT advises motorists to use caution; expect delays and congestion.
Row River Road closures start May 20 for repair work
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — If your daily commute is on Row River Road, you might want to plan an alternative route for the next few weeks. Lane County officials say that the roadway is set for a full road closure so crews can work on replacing a failing culvert under the road.
Photos: Highland Elementary students competed in National Archery Tournament
For the second year in a row, students from Highland Elementary School in Reedsport, Oregon competed in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) US Western National Tournament in Sandy, Utah on April 26th – 27th, 2024. This year 15 students competed in the tournament. Last year they had 8 students that competed in the tournament. The archers that competed this year were: Wyatt Hoile (6th grade), Braden Bailey (4th grade), Brelle Carl (5th grade), Tommy Carrington (4th grade), Kendall Dillahay (6th grade), McKenzie...
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