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Turning Problems into Solutions in Wallowa County

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Turning Problems into Solutions in Wallowa County
Andrew Reckers

In the 1990's, the Endangered Species Act listing of spotted owls and salmon brought Wallowa County to the edge of collapse. With the lumber mills, shut down, there didn't appear to be a way out, until a local non-profit combined environmental stewardship and job creation to establish a new identity for the county.

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