Discover the popular Whychus Creek Trail with a temporary trailhead due to ongoing construction. Explore this staple for local outdoor enthusiasts with lasting changes on the horizon.
Historic deal revives plan for largest US dam demolition
The largest dam demolition in U.S. history is set to reopen hundreds of miles of waterway along the Oregon-California border to critical salmon populations.
Learn about the local irrigation districts' plan to conserve water in the Deschutes River and protect endangered species. Environmental groups argue it falls short.
Oregon moving into long-term cool and wet weather pattern as La Niña takes hold
Get ready for a shift in weather as warm autumn days give way to rain and chilly temperatures. Meteorologists predict a typical November and December ahead.
30-year Deschutes Basin Habitat Conservation Plan draws quick fire
The Deschutes Basin Habitat Conservation Plan aims to balance streamflows and protect threatened species for 30 years. Critics vow to challenge its effectiveness.
The Opal Springs Volitional Fish Passage project receives State Land Board Award for collaborative effort to remove fish migration barrier in Crooked River Watershed.
Editorial: Fight the bullfrog invaders: Help the Oregon spotted frog
Learn about the impact of bullfrogs on Oregon spotted frogs and why greater waterway restrictions may be necessary. Join the fight against the bullfrog invasion.
Central Oregon Irrigation District breaks ground on area's latest canal piping project
Discover how miles of pipelines are being laid to improve water efficiency, with more projects in the works. Stay updated on the latest groundbreaking developments.
Learn about Central Oregon LandWatch's efforts to restore the Deschutes River to its historic flows from the organization's rivers conservation director.
Stay informed on the daily water operations of North Unit Irrigation District during the ongoing drought. Get updates and insights on the management of water resources.
Injunction sought against Oregon irrigation pipeline
Opponents in Central Oregon seek to halt the replacement of open canals with pipelines in Tumalo Irrigation District. Request for restraining order filed.
State Land Board honors Opal Springs fish passage, ONDA's Jefferson Jacobs
The Opal Springs Volitional Fish Passage project receives State Land Board Award for efforts to remove fish migration barrier in Crooked River watershed.
Murky Waters: An agreement over what to do with Mirror Pond stalls out again
The Bend Park and Recreation District board is divided on dredging Mirror Pond. Some want a new public process, others say decisions were already made. Time for the excavator?
Northeast Oregon steelhead run has made it over Bonneville Dam
Over 2,500 Grande Ronde and Imnaha steelhead have passed Bonneville Dam, with 2,550 expected to reach their home waters for spawning. Follow their journey.
