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Victory for Oregon Spotted Frogs
Victory for Oregon Spotted Frogs

A broad coalition of local and regional conservation groups including KS Wild secured a victory on the Fremont-Winema to protect rare and threatend frog populations from excessive public lands grazing.

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Oregon Caves Drinking Water Protected
Oregon Caves Drinking Water Protected

Local business leaders were instrumental in helping expand the Oregon Caves. More than 80,000 visitors visit the park each year, pumping more than $5 million into the local economy. That’s a huge boost for the rural Illinois Valley and its residents.  

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