The town of Mount Shasta nestled at the base of this magnificent mountain in Siskiyou County offers something increasingly precious in our hyper-speed world: permission to slow down.

An excerpt from Conservation Northwest founder/executive director Mitch Friedman's new book, in which he recounts his career ...

As smoke now curls above homes from cozy wood stoves, colors of autumn decorat County roadways ahead of the holidays.

Much of the now publicly-owned forestland reflects a legacy of extensive logging and road building, with homogenous stands between 40 and 90 years old and steep, unstable roadcuts. The end goal, ...