The Deschutes River Conservancy will receive a $50,000 grant to develop a comprehensive water management strategy.
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Federal grant to fund Deschutes River planning
Recently, the Bureau of Reclamation announced the recipients of its WaterSMART Cooperative Watershed Management Program.
A trail-blazing salmon swims in the Metolius
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
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.
LandWatch files in federal court to stop Bend water project
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.
Bridge Creek project spurs political passions
As construction workers prepare to install a new pipeline to bring drinking water to Bend, much is uncertain about the future of the project.
Conservation project a growing success
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
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.
Fly-fishing festival set for Sunriver
The inaugural Fly Fishing Festival at Sunriver is a new event inspired by an old event.