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Bend Bulletin - Dredging tax likely to be put to votersBend Bulletin - Dredging tax likely to be put to voters
December 21, 2011

December 17, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Dredging tax likely to be put to voters

Discover the challenges faced in fixing Bend's Mirror Pond sedimentation issue. Explore why efforts are stuck and what solutions are being considered.

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Bend Bulletin: Flows increasing on parts of Deschutes RiverBend Bulletin: Flows increasing on parts of Deschutes River
December 19, 2011

November 24, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Flows increasing on parts of Deschutes

Exercise caution when wading in increased flows for good rainbow and brown trout fishing. Rainbow trout average 10-16 inches, brown trout up to 26 inches. Access better downstream of Lower Bridge.

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Bend Bulletin - Let's keep surface water for a sustainable futureBend Bulletin - Let's keep surface water for a sustainable future
November 29, 2011

November 29, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Let's keep surface water

Discover the pure and pristine surface water from Bridge Creek, a rare resource in the 21st century. Clean, safe water is the new gold of the world, and our supply is untouched by logging, mining, or industry.

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Bend Bulletin - Bill good for Ochoco districtBend Bulletin - Bill good for Ochoco district
November 28, 2011

November 27, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Bill good for Ochoco district

Supporting Rep. Greg Walden's bill, HR 2060, for Central Oregon's jobs and water security. Proud resident of Crook County and Ochoco Irrigation District.

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Bend Bulletin - An upstream success for fish getting closerBend Bulletin - An upstream success for fish getting closer
November 28, 2011

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.

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The Source Weekly - Time for a Second Look at Surface Water ProjectThe Source Weekly - Time for a Second Look at Surface Water Project
November 28, 2011

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.

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Sisters Nugget - Creek restoration in final phaseSisters Nugget - Creek restoration in final phase
November 22, 2011

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.

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Bend Bulletin - Solution for fish reintroductionBend Bulletin - Solution for fish reintroduction
November 22, 2011

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.

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Bend Bulletin - Man-made meanderingsBend Bulletin - Man-made meanderings
November 21, 2011

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.

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Bend Bulletin - Canal power project secures $72M fundingBend Bulletin - Canal power project secures $72M funding
November 21, 2011

November 10, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Canal power project secures $72M

A Bend-based company secures $7.2M loan guarantee for 3-3.5 MW electricity project using irrigation canal water in Jefferson County.

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Ex-mayors unite with foes of Bend water project - Bend BulletinEx-mayors unite with foes of Bend water project - Bend Bulletin
November 21, 2011

November 11, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Ex-mayors join forces with foes of Bend water project

Former mayors protest $68.2 million Bridge Creek water system reconstruction at Bend City Hall. 1,000 signatures on petition unveiled.

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Bend Bulletin - Fishing in Central Oregon - Best Spots and TipsBend Bulletin - Fishing in Central Oregon - Best Spots and Tips
November 21, 2011

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.

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Visualizing Miller's Landing in Bend BulletinVisualizing Miller's Landing in Bend Bulletin
October 24, 2011

October 14, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Visualizing Miller's Landing

Join the discussion on the future of Bend's riverfront park at the open house. Residents share their thoughts on the city's plans for the new park.

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Bend Bulletin - Mirror Pond tax district floated as funds dry upBend Bulletin - Mirror Pond tax district floated as funds dry up
October 24, 2011

October 20, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Mirror Pond tax district is floated as funds dry up for silt st

Learn about the potential new tax to save Bend's iconic Mirror Pond from turning into mud flats. Act now to preserve this 101-year-old landmark.

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Bend Bulletin: Good steelhead fishing reported in Warm SpringsBend Bulletin: Good steelhead fishing reported in Warm Springs
October 24, 2011

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.

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KTVZ - Dozens Attend Bend Water Project Open HouseKTVZ - Dozens Attend Bend Water Project Open House
October 11, 2011

September 27, 2011 - KTVZ - Dozens Attend Bend Water Project Open House

Join us for a discussion on Bend's $70 million Surface Water Improvement Project at the City Council chambers. Your voice matters in our community.

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The Oregonian - Lower Deschutes River continues an amazing fishing seasonThe Oregonian - Lower Deschutes River continues an amazing fishing season
October 11, 2011

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.

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Sisters Nugget - Ditch piping and water feature move forwardSisters Nugget - Ditch piping and water feature move forward
October 11, 2011

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.

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The Oregonian - Deschutes River fires up summer steelhead anglersThe Oregonian - Deschutes River fires up summer steelhead anglers
October 11, 2011

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.

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Bend Bulletin - Bridge Creek decision failure and its impactBend Bulletin - Bridge Creek decision failure and its impact
October 3, 2011

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.

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Preserve Bend's water source - Bend Bulletin - Environmental conservationPreserve Bend's water source - Bend Bulletin - Environmental conservation
October 3, 2011

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.

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DRC News - Northwest Water organization learns from Down UnderDRC News - Northwest Water organization learns from Down Under
September 28, 2011

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!

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DRC News - Deschutes River Conservancy a thought leader in water conservationDRC News - Deschutes River Conservancy a thought leader in water conservation
September 28, 2011

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.

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Water project critics question Bend city manager's approachWater project critics question Bend city manager's approach
September 28, 2011

September 28, 2011 - Bend Bulletin - Water project critics balk at Bend city manager's approach

Bend City Manager Eric King's phone call to Deschutes River Conservancy raises suspicions among critics of Bridge Creek water project.

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