Perfect Day For a Paddle
A more beautiful day than Sunday, Nov. 20, to go on the river would be hard to imagine. A totally cloudless sky, cool fall weather with colorful autumn foliage and crystal clear water were made […]
Large Controversy and Small Victory In Lake City
Board members Busscher, Peeler, Chair Jordan, Ruffo, Attorney Foreman, Planner Stubbs Even though the final outcome is still uncertain, it looks like a few people last night (Tues. Nov. 15, 2016) made a difference for […]
Tues. 6 pm Columbia County Planning and Zoning Meeting, to stop O’Leno RiverRise from changing primitive camping to a 100 unit RV spot within 281 feet of the Santa Fe River
Tuesday Nov. 15 2016 at 6 pm the Columbia County Planning and Zoning Board will have on their agenda an application for a Special Exception for River Rise Preserve Equestrian and Campground Improvements. A […]
Be On The Lookout For Manatees As They Migrate
CDA News has published the following news items regarding the annual migration of manatees, and the need to be aware of their movements. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a […]
Sabal Trail Crosses Highways 49 and Georgia 133
These shots were taken Saturday am Nov.12, 2016 on Hwy 49 south of Live Oak. Here Sabal Trail is obstructing traffic to allow the equipment to transport a short section pipe across […]
Help Needed by Membership & Friends for BOCC Request
On Nov. 17, 2016, OSFR is on the agenda of the Columbia Co. Board of County Commissioners. We plan to request that the commissioners draft a letter supporting Alachua County in their opposition to […]
Water Supply Plan Workshop
The second and final workshop regarding the North Florida Regional water Supply Plan (2010– 2035) was held today, Nov. 3, 2016 in Live Oak at Suwannee River Water Management District (District) headquarters. This plan, nearly […]
Nov. 20 Paddle 47 Bridge to 129 Bridge
Our able events director, Sandy Hubbard, has written the following: Paddle: 47 Bridge to 129 Bridge: Join me and OSFR for this paddle, 12 miles, all downstream. The Santa Fe is wider here, as we […]
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