Fish, hydropower, giving are all part of community
Explore the definition of society according to Merriam-Webster: a community with common traditions, institutions, and interests. Discover how this concept applies to Oregon and the United States.
Discover the benefits of Bend's innovative "dual source" water supply system in Leo Busch's insightful letter. Learn more about this forward-thinking approach.
Discover the adventurous journey of Wyeth in 1832 from Cambridge to Oregon Country for salmon, timber, fur trapping, and trading with Native Americans.
‘Strange' winter, but water still looks good
Get ready for a thrilling adventure in Central Oregon as streams from the Cascades are expected to flow at high levels this year. However, tributaries of the Crooked River may be disappointingly low.
Crane Prairie Reservoir is part of Cabela's million-dollar fish contest
Discover the allure of Crane Prairie Reservoir, where anglers are tempted by more than just rainbow trout. Explore this famous fishing destination today.
Tumalo Irrigation District's tree cutting along First Street park for pipeline maintenance turned out to be overkill, despite assurances of minimal cutting.
Discover the stunning transformation of the Deschutes River banks in the Old Mill District over the past 15 years, beyond just retail and entertainment.
A Bend-based nonprofit is taking on the city's Bridge Creek water project in a challenge to the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals. Learn more about the fight for clean water.
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Experience the rite of spring in Central Oregon as irrigation water is diverted from the Deschutes River in Bend. Witness the gush of water near Division and Third streets.
Donna Cherry's artwork is a reflection of the wilderness in her backyard, featuring trees, mountains, elk, and bears. Find inspiration in her ecological images.
Experience a stormy transition from winter to spring in the Deschutes and Crooked river basins, with snowpack levels above normal for this time of year.
Residents of Bend may be surprised to learn that the city council is considering cutting the $68 million Surface Water Improvement Project in half by delaying the filtration system and scrapping the hydropower facility.
Discover the surprising fish population in Whychus Creek at Camp Polk Meadow Preserve. Federal scientists were surprised by the low numbers found during the course switch.
February 21, 2012 – Natural Resource Report – Farmers & Fish working together
Farmers near Bend, Ore., need water. And when the Crooked River is high, water flows to them by gravity through an intricately engineered system of canals.
February 9, 2012 - Bend Bulletin - Fish face another upstream hurdle
Exciting news as reintroduced salmon and steelhead may return to spawning grounds above Pelton Round Butte dam complex in 2022. Don't miss this historic event!
February 8, 2012 - Bend Bulletin - Siltation fix is upstream
Discover the ongoing debate surrounding the silt in Mirror Pond and explore potential solutions. Dive into the conversation with this insightful perspective.
