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Hike & Bike the Threatened Thurston Hills Trails – November 3rd

REGISTER HERE TO JOIN US WHAT: Join Cascadia and Climate Justice League for a visit to the proposed Thurston Hills clearcut timber sale. The Springfield Bureau of Land Management is planning to clearcut log 100 acres of this public forest within Willamalane biking/hiking trails and directly adjacent to the Thurston Hills Natural Area. Cascadia Wildlands … Read more

Progressive Fire Mgmt. for Healthy Forests & Safe Communities — October 22nd

When: Monday, October 22, 2018  6-8pm Where: Sam Bonds Brewing, 540 East 8th Street Eugene What: Join fire expert Richard Fairbanks for a discussion about the role of progressive fire management in keeping communities safe and maintaining forest resiliency. We’ll explore our region’s historical relationship with fire and possibilities for using commonsense fire management to … Read more

Fall Creek Fire Ecology Hike — October 14th

Join Oregon Wild and Cascadia Wildlands on a fall hike through old-growth forests affected by the 2003 Clark Fire near Fall Creek in the Willamette National Forest. This area is well known for its lush and beautiful creek-side trail, which we’ll experience while exploring the natural recovery of this diverse area after the fire. We’ll … Read more

Press Release: 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds State Efforts to Protect Salmon Habitat from Mining

September 12, 2018 — This morning the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an Oregon law restricting motorized gold mining in sensitive salmon streams. In 2017, Oregon passed the Suction Dredge Reform Bill (SB 3) to protect water quality and fish habitat across the state from damaging suction dredge mining.

Join Us for the Last Pints Event of 2018! — September 6

Don’t miss out on the last Pints Gone Wild! event of the year! THIS THURSDAY – September 6, 2018 We’ll be there from    6 – 8pm Benefit runs all day    12 – 9pm LOCATION: The Ninkasi Brewing Tasting Room, 272 Van Buren Street in Eugene’s historic Whiteaker neighborhood. Click here for the Facebook event … Read more

Press Release: Wolf Pups Documented Near Iconic Mt. Hood

August 29, 2018 — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed today that a recently documented pair of wolves on the Warm Springs Reservation in Wasco County had at least two pups this year. The White River Pack pups are the first documented in the northern Oregon Cascades since wolves were exterminated from the state nearly 70 years ago.

Lawsuit Halts Wolf Killing in Washington!

August 20, 2018 — Two conservation groups filed an emergency lawsuit today seeking a temporary restraining order to stop Washington wildlife officials from carrying out a kill order for the Togo wolf pack in Ferry County. The decision, issued today, orders the death of the collared, black-male adult from the pack and holds open the possibility for killing additional pack members. The Togo pack consists of only two confirmed adults plus an unknown number of pups. The kill order was halted by the court late this afternoon.

Cascadia 20 Year Anniversary Hike and Campout — August 25th & 26th!

Join the Cascadia Wildlands family on a hike and campout in the historic Warner Creek forest east of Oakridge to celebrate our 20th year as an organization fighting for wild landscapes and threatened species throughout Cascadia. We’ll spend the afternoon hiking across Bunchgrass Ridge through the fire area, learning about fire ecology from resident experts, … Read more

Wine Tasting for Cascadia! Benefit Event — Friday, August 24, 2018

Our friends at Camp Creek Cellars are generously hosting a benefit event for us, and you’re all invited! Cascadia Wildlands Benefit and “Dog Day Deals” Wine Sale and Tasting WHEN: Friday, August 24, 5-8 pm WHERE: Oregon Research Institute, 1776 Millrace Dr., Eugene Visit the Facebook event page. A $10 tasting fee at the door, … Read more

August WildCAT Meeting — August 29, 2018

Join Cascadia Wildlands volunteers for our August WildCAT meeting at the Cascadia Office, 120 Shelton McMurphey Blvd Suite 240 in Eugene. Every month, on the fourth or fifth Wednesday of the month, we meet to discuss what’s happening in our ongoing environmental campaigns, share experiences from the last month, plan events and get involved in hands-on … Read more

Join Us Thursday for Music & Beer! — August 9, 2018

Join Cascadia Wildlands for the 2nd to last Pints Gone Wild! event of the year! WHEN: THIS THURSDAY, August 9, 2018 Music 6 – 7:30/8pm Benefit runs all day 12 – 9pm WHERE: The Ninkasi Brewing Tasting Room, located at 272 Van Buren Street in Eugene’s historic Whiteaker neighborhood. Click here for the Facebook event … Read more