How can we act locally to protect special forest habitats while providing for sustainable forest harvests and supporting our local communities and economies? A tough prospect. Nan Evans explores specific efforts here in Jefferson County, WA, to do just this. Guests are County Commissioner Heidi Eisenhour, and Malloree Weinheimer, owner of Chickadee Forestry. (KPTZ airdate: January 28, 2026)
Learn more:
Western Washington Forest Health Strategic Plan
Trust Land Transfer Program
Contact your Washington State legislators
Chickadee Forestry
Music by Rick Bauer
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