by admin | Aug 9, 2012 | Uncategorized |
PERMANENT PROTECTION FOR THE Olympic Peninsula's ancient forests, free-flowing rivers and stunning scenery made a gigantic leap forward in June with the introduction of the historic Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild & Scenic Rivers Act of 2012. Years in the...
by admin | Aug 9, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Seventy-nine years on Earth gives one a good perspective on many things. I was born and raised on Grays Harbor and have seen more changes than I can count. Big and small, good and bad, the list is long. I spent 50 years as a logger, most of it right here on the...
by admin | Aug 7, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Jefferson County Democrats love Congressman Norm Dicks, and Norm Dicks loves Jefferson County. That was clear on Sunday when more than 340 people turned out to what Jefferson County Democrat Teri Nomura called a “Thank you, Norm Dicks, for all you've done...
by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized |
A plan to protect rivers, forests and ridges above three of the Olympic Peninsula's signature lakes was introduced in Congress on Thursday by Sen. Patty Murray and U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Wash. The “Wild Olympics” proposal has been vetted through...
by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized |
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Scores of Peninsula business owners are joining local farmers, clergy and elected officials in applauding a measure introduced Thursday in Congress which would designate 126,000 acres of new wilderness in Olympic National Forest. Supporters say...
by admin | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The Wild Olympics debate continued at the Hoquiam City Council meeting Monday night, and the council passed a resolution that was different from other cities. Both sides spoke on the issue and the resolution was passed with only one no vote. While the council...
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