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January 29, 2026
Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove joined the Clark County Council via teleconference Wednesday for a discussion on managing state forest lands. (Shari Phiel/The Columbian)

Harvest of area state forests to continue

State forest lands in Clark County scheduled for harvest will remain on the auction block for now, despite pushback from residents, environmental groups and the county council, according to Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove.