Auditors reveal lack of safety inspections, asset management at Oregon’s parks

OPRD managers told investigators the lack of inspections and documentation was “due to competing priorities," the audit said.

Oregon parks audit finds gaps in safety checks, asset tracking

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department needs to conduct more safety inspections and keep better track of its assets, ...

State audit finds missed safety checks at Oregon state parks

Auditors say those gaps increase the risk of lost property, inaccurate financial reporting, and inadequate insurance coverage ...
KTVZ

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department needs more safety inspections, audit finds

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department needs to conduct more safety inspections and keep better track of its assets, ...
Yahoo

Oregon to charge parking fees at 22 more state parks

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced they will begin charging day-use parking fees at more ...
Hoodline

Portland Renames Custer Park To 'Scht Wiwnu' Park

Former Custer Park is now 'Scht Wiwnu — 'path of the huckleberry.' Naming ceremony and plantings over the weekend.
Oregonian

Oregon State Parks wants to change the rules on camping to save money

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission wants to reopen its rulebook to make a few changes that park officials hope will save the agency millions of dollars in the coming years. Members of the ...
Statesman Journal

Oregon will start charging for parking in 22 state parks. See where, when

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department on Feb. 20 announced that 22 additional state parks and recreational areas will no longer waive the parking fee beginning March 30. The agency said visitors ...