Producer Pick: Sumpter Locomotive
Hop aboard one of Oregon's only regularly operating full-sized steam locomotives for a historic tour through the beautiful Sumpter Valley. It's a slow, smoky, noisy ride, taking passengers back in time to experience the sights, sounds and smells of train travel in the 1890s. The meticulously restored engines harken to a time when Sumpter was the second largest city in Oregon, boasting a large timber and gold trade.
First Broadcast: 2005
Production Credits: Producer - Ed Jahn; Videographer & Editor - Nick Fisher
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- Wolves return to Oregon in packs
- by Ed Jahn | 11/20/2009
- It seems like just yesterday I went to eastern ORegon to report on the “potential” for wolves to return to Oregon. That was in 2006 (episode 1607). Well, there have been reports all throughout the last year of wolves showing up, with a few videos offered as proof, followed by a wolf attack on livestock [...]
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