November 26, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - An upstream success for fish getting closer
After a decade and over $100 million investment, Deschutes River salmon and steelhead revival is on the horizon. Adult fish may spawn upstream of Pelton Round Butte dam complex next year.
November 2, 2011 - The Source Weekly - Time for a Second Look at Surface Water Project
Learn more about the City of Bend's proposed Surface Water Improvement Project (SWIP) in this informative article. Stay informed on the latest developments.
November 15, 2011 - Sisters Nugget - Creek restoration in final phase
Discover the restoration of Whychus Creek as it meanders through Camp Polk Meadow Preserve, returning to its natural habitat. Explore the beauty of this revitalized ecosystem.
October 31, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Solution for fish reintroduction
After 40 years, Upper Deschutes habitat reopens to steelhead, spring Chinook, and sockeye. Witness the historic reintroduction efforts at Pelton Round Butte Dam.
November 8, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Man-made meanderings
Discover how heavy machinery is being used to protect salmon and steelhead in a serene meadow northeast of Sisters. Learn more about this important conservation effort.
September 8, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Fishing in Central Oregon
Experience the thrill of landing a steelhead or chinook salmon on the Lower Deschutes River. This year promises great fishing opportunities for anglers.
October 20, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Good steelhead fishing reported in Warm Springs
Stay up to date with the latest fishing report for Central Oregon, brought to you by fisheries biologists from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
September 22, 2011 - The Oregonian - Lower Deschutes River continues an amazing fishing season
Explore the lower Deschutes River and discover all the surprises that this big year has brought. From stunning scenery to exciting adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
September 20, 2011 - Sisters Nugget - Ditch piping and water feature move forward
Discover the latest agreement between the city and TSID to upgrade water infrastructure, including pressurized pipes and preserving a water feature on the Peterson Ridge Trail.
September 3, 2011 - The Oregonian - Deschutes River fires up summer steelhead anglers
Discover the lower Deschutes River, where a monster run of summer steelhead has found refuge amidst a gnarly blaze. Escape the chaos and fish in peace.
October 2, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Bridge Creek decision failure
Bend is in need of more clean water and has chosen to upgrade its facility at Bridge Creek. Find out why this decision was made and how it will benefit the city.
September 30, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Preserve Bend's water source
Discover the pure and refreshing drinking water of Bend, sourced from groundwater and Bridge Creek in the Cascades. Experience the best water in the US.
September 27, 2010 - DRC News - Northwest Water organization take a lesson from Down Under
Discover organizations in the Northwest working together to restore streamflow in tributary streams and rivers of the Columbia Basin, similar to the DRC. Join the collaborative effort today!
September 27, 2011 - DRC News - Deschutes River Conservancy a thought leader in water conservation
Discover how the Deschutes River Conservancy fosters collaboration between agricultural and environmental interests in the Deschutes Basin. Join us on a tour to learn about sustainable water solutions.
September 28, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Bend's lobbyist for infrastructure
Meet Jon Skidmore, the Bend Business Advocate with the wrong job title. He should be a business advocate/lobbyist to make breweries Bridge Creek friendly.
September 27, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Bend courted brewers on water
Discover how local brewers in Bend are supporting the city's $68.2 million Bridge Creek water system overhaul. Learn more about this controversial project.
