Why Rail-to-Trail Works in Rural Oregon
Rail-to-trail projects are not a new idea in Oregon. They are one of the most reliable tools rural communities have used to support small businesses, extend visitor seasons, and improve daily quality of life.
They work because they fit the scale and rhythm of small towns like ours.
A helpful comparison exists just inland.
The Salmonberry (Trail) is Blooming
By: Lynnee Jacks
If you’re feeling restless and uncertain about the state of things, take a walk. Listen to the birds and let it rain a little on your bare skin. Take off your shoes, even. You’ll quickly remember that nothing ever stays the same for very long.