In the Media

River conservancy awarded grant

Bend Bulletin

The Deschutes River Conservancy will receive a $50,000 grant to develop a comprehensive water management strategy.

A trail-blazing salmon swims in the Metolius

Bend Bulletin

Scanning a stretch of the Metolius River near Camp Sherman recently, Mike Gauvin spotted the bright colors of a historic fish — the first salmon seen over spawning beds here in about 45 years.

Opponents ask judge to delay pipeline

Bend Bulletin

Opponents of the Bridge Creek water pipeline project are asking a federal judge to put construction, expected by the city of Bend to begin Wednesday, on hold.

Conservation project a growing success

Bend Bulletin

Whychus Creek is growing into its new route through Camp Polk Meadow Preserve near Sisters — or should that be, the meadow is growing around the creek's new route?

Despite legal challenge, Bend preps for pipeline

Bend Bulletin

Although it faces a challenge in federal court to the Bridge Creek water-pipeline project, the city of Bend continues to prepare for construction of the project in the Cascades foothills west of town.