Chinook Return To Waters Above Upper Klamath Lake

ODFW reports on how Chinook salmon are fanning out into the upper Klamath Basin for the first time in more than 100 years following the removal of four downstream dams.
Ashes To Ashes: The Impending Death Of Millions Of Critical Riparian Trees

We’ve got a back 40 full of Oregon ash trees. Nice big old tall ones my wife can barely wrap her arms all the way around; robust saplings waiting in the wings; a kajillion sproutlings. They’ve all recently been handed a “death sentence,” as has nearly every other ash tree in the entire Willamette Valley and the rest of the Northwest.