Editorial: Last chance to have your say about river plans
Share your thoughts on Bend Park & Recreation District's plan to alter access points to the Deschutes River. Your feedback can help protect habitat and prevent erosion. Don't miss this opportunity!
The Dalles sues to keep Google’s water use a secret
Concerns rise among residents and farmers over the city's water supply during a drought. Lack of transparency on Google's water usage adds to the worry.
The Western Monarch Advocates promote collaboration among groups and individuals dedicated to saving the Western monarch butterfly population, regardless of affiliation or location. Join us in restoring this iconic species!
How businesses can help restore water and wildlife in Oregon’s rivers
Discover how Bend businesses support the lease program and invest in sustainability through the Bonneville Environmental Foundation. Join the movement today.
Deal sets course for overhaul of private forest management in Oregon
Governor Kate Brown's office announces a deal after a year of negotiations to protect vulnerable fish and wildlife while supporting the timber industry.
Sisters students get hands-on lesson in environmental stewardship
The Upper Deschutes Watershed Council partners with schools to connect students to rivers and streams, fostering stewardship and understanding of restoration work.
Group resurrects idea for footbridge over the Deschutes southwest of Bend
Discover the controversy surrounding the shelved footbridge project over the Deschutes River in Bend. Learn about the clash between supporters and nearby property owners.
Judge’s stay eases path to possible settlement in Columbia, Snake salmon case
Learn about the impact of dams on the Columbia River Basin, once a thriving salmon habitat now facing extinction. Conservationists are fighting to save this vital ecosystem.
Guest Column: Lake Billy Chinook project holds promise for all
Discover the importance of water in supporting ecosystems, agriculture, urban areas, and cultural traditions in our basin. More water means a better future for all.
Annual reduction of Wickiup outflow shakes up Deschutes ecosystem
Experience autumn in Bend with piles of leaves, fleece jackets, and sprinkler blowouts. Watch the Deschutes River water line drop after annual spillway tightening at Wickiup Reservoir.
Deschutes River Conservancy organizes yearly fall fish rescue, saving 100s of stranded fish
The conservancy and partners are relocating stranded fish as the river level drops in the Upper Deschutes from Wickiup Reservoir, a fish rescue effort ongoing for several years with the help of volunteers.
Historical editorial: Diversified farming is the farming that pays
Discover the best method for success in agriculture in the upper Deschutes valley as highlighted by The Bulletin. Learn more about this insightful statement.
Guest column: Solutions, not shaming, will benefit farmers, fish and community
Learn the truth about Central Oregon Irrigation District (COID) and their responsible irrigation management practices. Don't be swayed by baseless accusations, get the facts here.
U.S. government sues Oregon water regulators over Upper Klamath Lake releases
A legal dispute between state water rights and federal obligations under the Endangered Species Act over the Klamath irrigation project. Find out more here.
Why climate change is making it harder to chase fall foliage
Learn about the impact of the recent heat wave in the Pacific Northwest on Oregon's foliage, causing leaves to brown prematurely. Hear from expert Chris Still.
