The electrical system at Beverly Beach State Park on the Oregon coast hasn’t kept pace with the ever-growing size of RVs pulling into the campground. When a circuit blows, repairs aren’t easy.
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KLCC s Brian Bull reports on the theft of interpretive signs from four parks in Lincoln County.
The 2 x 3 signs – along with their metal bases - were stolen from Fogarty Creek State Park, Otter Crest Scenic Viewpoint, Boiler Bay Scenic Viewpoint, and the Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area between Christmas Eve and December 30th of last year.
A base minus its interpretive sign.
Credit Oregon State Police
Jered Mangini, Park Manager for Beverly Beach State Park management unit, told KLCC the thefts come at a bad time.
“We have gone through some budget cuts and stuff where my management unit budget does not have roughly $7,000 to get them all redone, explained Mangini.