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Plans to burn Thursday fell through because of conditions didnt meet standards in the burn permit, but the county may try again Friday.

LRAPA: "We are anxiously waiting for the rain to arrive (Friday) and really hope that it has some impact on how much smoke the Cedar Creek Fire is producing."

The county and state marine board are soliciting from the public ideas for a better boating experience at Forest Glen boat landing.

Lane County parks don’t currently receive property tax funding.

Lane County officials have reduced evacuation orders for the Oakridge area threatened over the weekend by the Cedar Creek Fire.

Lane County lowered evacuation levels around Oakridge-Westfir Monday morning, dropping parts of the area in level 3 to level 2.

A local bike group Saturday put on a demonstration of how using cargo bikes, trailers and road bicycles can replace cars for hauling big items.

Lane Transit District is teaming up with Public Health to boost the county's COVID-19 vaccination rate.

Low supply of and high demand for lumber has brought prices to record highs in recent weeks with expectations they will continue to rise.

The renovation of the new Parole & Probation location began in spring of 2021 and was completed in late November.