This is one of the first coho salmon to go through the fish ladder at Leaburg Dam in 2023. Courtesy of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Karen Richards is the Editor-in-Chief for KLCC, a local news outlet in Eugene, Oregon. With a focus on local news and events, Karen's articles cover a wide range of topics including community initiatives, transportation, politics, and social issues. Her work has also been featured in OPB, further showcasing her expertise in reporting on local news in the Oregon area.