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West Salem limits hunting at the school forest to district residents and caps permits
What happened
In September the board restricted hunting in the School Forest and Outdoor Education Center to district residents, parents of students and employees, added bow hunting, and set a cap of 12 permits a year. The policy had its second reading October 12.
Why it matters to families
It decides who can use district land and how many people can hunt there.
The evidence
September 14 and 28 minutes record the votes; October 12 minutes record the second reading of Policy 7510 and approval of the resident hunting application.
The source
September 28, 2026 board minutesSee the full record for West Salem School District.
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