The Oregon State Parks and Recreation Commission has approved a $250,000 grant for the development of River Bend Campground near Cascadia.
Brian Carroll, Linn County Parks Director, said the project ranked number one in the Local Government Grant Program out of some 40 entries that are to receive a total of $4,050,000.
Carroll said the initial cost of the River Bend project is estimated at $750,000 and includes the development of 45 camping sites, a…