Guest column: Editorial on dam lawsuit missed vital context
The Bulletin's editorial praises the dismissal of a Clean Water Act lawsuit against Portland General Electric, but fails to address ongoing water-quality issues at the Pelton Round Butte Hydroelectric Project.
Discover how an interagency effort is restoring a creek in the Ochoco National Forest to benefit fish and wildlife after years of ranching and logging impact.
Editorial: Removing Shevlin Park bridge may be right, but it feels so wrong
Discover the reasoning behind the Bend Park & Recreation District's decision to remove the covered trestle bridge in Shevlin Park. Explore the potential impact and why it feels lacking in soul.
Editorial: Judge deals blow to enviro group in local dam lawsuit
Learn about the recent dismissal of the Deschutes River Alliance's case against Portland General Electric for water quality violations at Pelton Round Butte Dam by U.S. District Court Judge Michael Simon.
A U.S. District Court judge dismisses case against Portland General Electric for alleged water quality violations at central Oregon hydroelectric project.
Internationally known river researcher visits Whychus Creek
Discover how an expert in rivers is contributing to a major restoration project in Central Oregon. Learn about the impact of rivers on the environment.
Oregon closes steelhead sanctuary off mouth of Deschutes to all fishing
Oregon has closed the steelhead sanctuary at the mouth of Deschutes River to all fishing activities. This decision aims to protect the endangered species.
Editorial: Another argument punctured about Bridge Creek project
Learn about the controversial $70 million Bridge Creek project in Bend and the claims made by opponents about its impact on Tumalo Creek. Find out the truth behind the arguments from Central Oregon LandWatch.
River cleanup nets bottles, phones— and a wedding ring
Cleanup in Bend successfully removes 1,500 pounds of debris from the Deschutes River, helping to protect the local ecosystem and wildlife. Join us in keeping our rivers clean!
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With temps set to soar, Bend offers WaterWise tips
Stay informed on the weather forecast for Central Oregon as temperatures rise. Bend residents are urged to conserve water during this time, especially for outdoor use like landscape irrigation.
Discover how the amount of items in Bend's famous river has increased in recent years and the impact it has on the environment. Explore solutions to help preserve this natural treasure.
Discover the thriving trout population in the Metolius River as fisheries biologists uncover a record number of redband trout redds during their surveys.
Blue-green algae to become more prevalent, experts say
Learn about the increasing prevalence of toxins in Oregon's reservoirs, including those responsible for Salem's water crisis. Stay informed with the latest research from scientists.
Editorial: Pipe around canal stretch declared historic
Central Oregon Irrigation District plans to pipe a stretch of Pilot Butte Canal near Juniper Ridge, providing more protection than some homeowners wanted.
Stay updated on the progress of plans to dredge Mirror Pond on the Deschutes River in Bend. Three councilors have been named to a work group to gather information and report back to the full council.
The Three Sisters Irrigation District is on track to achieve a remarkable feat by 2020 - piping every inch of its 64-mile delivery system. This will bring benefits to all stakeholders in the region.
