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McKenzie River Trust Buys Former Timber Land

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Where chain saws once roared, only the sounds of the McKenzie River can be heard.

And that's the way things are likely to stay for a very long time. 

The just closed a deal to buy a chunk of land along the river, near the community of Blue River, from a timber company. 

Trust Executive Director Joe Moll joins us with details of the deal, and an overview of the work the trust performs in protecting the McKenzie watershed.  
 

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Geoffrey Riley is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and has hosted the ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange on JPR since 2009. He's been a broadcaster in the Rogue Valley for more than 35 years, working in both television and radio.