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July 31, 2007

Oregon's newest state park includes a logging operation

PORTLAND (AP) — A clear-cut logging operation is under way in part of Oregon's newest full-service state park near Vernonia in Washington County.

L.L. “Stub” Stewart park is 1,654 acres, and Jim Smejkal of Banks has logging rights to 113 of them — left over from a series of land swaps that involved Longview Fibre, the state's parks and forestry departments, and Washington and Tillamook counties.


 
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