TRAILS -- Beginning Monday (Oct. 22) through Friday (Oct. 26) the popular 7-mile loop trail at Liberty Lake Regional Park will be closed for trail renovation that includes blasting. Rock will be removed in an area to widen and level the trail. The work is…
HUNTING -- Giving up the chance to apply for big-game hunting permits is one of the many sacrifices military personnel make for their service. Oregon is trying to change that. Oregon soldiers like U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. James Nash can't plan a trip home…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.