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Whiskeytown Cemetery to Receive New Life
by Sharon Waranius, SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Generations of telling epitaphs are chiseled into the headstones at Whiskeytown Cemetery located just a few miles north of Redding, California. Families, friends and loved ones continue to display their devotion with ornate and historical grave markings, and visitors add the historical cemetery to their list of tourist destinations. The town of Whiskeytown, which originally housed the cemetery, is now under the...
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ODFW seeks candidates for Fish Restoration and Enhancement Program Board
by ODFW, SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking qualified applicants to fill two soon to be vacant positions on the Fish Restoration and Enhancement (R and E) Program Board. One position represents sport fishing interests and the other represents gill netting interests on the R and E Board. Interested individuals must apply by Sept. 19, 2018 and can use the application found...
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Young Mustangs Available for Adoption
by Wild Horse Sanctuary, SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

Take home a loveable symbol of the American West! An estimated 15 young wild horses ranging in age from 1 year to 3 years, in a rainbow of colors will be available for adoption, Saturday, September 8 through Sunday, September 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the sanctuary located at 5796 Wilson Hill Road, Shingletown. Youngsters are available on a...
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Quail, Forest Grouse, Ptarmigan and Band-tailed Pigeon General Seasons to Open Soon
by CDFW, SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

The 2018-19 general upland game bird hunting season will open in mid-September for several species in specific zones around the state, providing hunters with many opportunities to bring home some delicious table fare for the upcoming holiday season. September openers include quail Zone Q1 opens for mountain quail on Sept. 8, and Zone Q2 will be open for all quail on Sept. 29, sooty and ruffed...
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Sept. 5 meeting to discuss C2 Ranch A and H Project
by ODFW, SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

The Southwest Regional Council of the Access and Habitat program will host a public meeting on Sept. 5 at noonto discuss a renewal of the C2 Ranch habitat improvement project. Interested parties can attend the meeting at ODFW’s Central Point Office at 1495 E Gregory Road, Central Point. C2 Cattle Company is a 9,500 acre ranch located in the foothills of the Cascade...
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Columbia Area ocean salmon fishing opens Sunday and Monday
by ODFW, SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

There will be ocean salmon fishing this Labor Day weekend when the area from Leadbetter Point to Cape Falcon reopens on Sunday, Sept. 2 to Monday, Sept. 3. The daily bag limit will be two salmon per day -- two hatchery coho, two Chinook, or one of each. Minimum sizes are 24-inches for Chinook and 16-inches for coho. This area of the coast...
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