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Bend Bulletin Seeking A Stronger Voice For Deschutes WaterBend Bulletin Seeking A Stronger Voice For Deschutes Water
May 29, 2009

May 22, 2009 - Bend Bulletin Seeking A Stronger Voice For Deschutes Water

Discover why Central Oregon officials envy the Umatilla River Basin for more than just craft beer. Explore the liquid that has them talking.

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Register For Tight Lines Auction - Bid on Your Favorite Items!Register For Tight Lines Auction - Bid on Your Favorite Items!
May 9, 2009

May 8, 2009 - Register For Tight Lines Auction!

Join the Deschutes River Conservancy for an event filled with food, fly-fishing lore, auctions, drinks, dinner, and a talk by Brian O'Keefe.

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The Oregonian Deal Returns Water to Whychus CreekThe Oregonian Deal Returns Water to Whychus Creek
May 1, 2009

April 30, 2009 - The Oregonian Deal Returns Water to Whychus Creek

Discover how a group in Bend, Oregon secured a deal to increase water flow in a central Oregon stream during the summer months. Learn more now.

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Landmark Water Sale Near Sisters Could Help SteelheadLandmark Water Sale Near Sisters Could Help Steelhead
April 30, 2009

April 30, 2009 - Landmark Water Sale Near Sisters Could Help Steelhead

A Sisters-area development group is selling 63 acres of "pioneer" water rights to a central Oregon water conservation group. Find out more here.

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Bend Bulletin Water Agreement Ensures Whychus' FlowBend Bulletin Water Agreement Ensures Whychus' Flow
April 30, 2009

April 30, 2009 - Bend Bulletin Water Agreement Will Ensure Whychus' Flow

Explore the memories of Sisters developer Bill Willitts as he recalls summers when Whychus Creek would run dry before reaching town. Discover the history of this unique community.

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Water Officials Hope $4M for Irrigation is Just the Start of Stimulus FundingWater Officials Hope $4M for Irrigation is Just the Start of Stimulus Funding
April 20, 2009

April 19, 2009 - Water Officials Hope $4M for Irrigation is Just the Start of the Stimulus Funding

Explore the $81 million worth of irrigation projects by Deschutes River Conservancy, funded by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation stimulus money. Choose sustainable options for water conservation.

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Bend Bulletin Water Fight Brewing - Local News UpdateBend Bulletin Water Fight Brewing - Local News Update
April 7, 2009

April 6, 2009 - Bend Bulletin Water Fight Brewing

Former state Sen. Neil Bryant and local water users challenge the notion that Deschutes River water is fully allocated, proposing to divert winter flows near Bend for underground storage.

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Join Us For The Wild Steelhead Festival - A Celebration of Nature's BeautyJoin Us For The Wild Steelhead Festival - A Celebration of Nature's Beauty
April 5, 2009

April 5, 2009 - Join Us For The Wild Steelhead Festival On April 25, 2009

Join us for the Save Wild Steelhead Festival on April 25 at the Orvis Store in Bend! Celebrate and support the conservation of these incredible fish.

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DRC Presentation at the Bend Orvis Store - Learn about Conservation effortsDRC Presentation at the Bend Orvis Store - Learn about Conservation efforts
April 5, 2009

April 4, 2009 - DRC Presentation at the Bend Orvis Store on April 8, 2009

Join us for a presentation on restoring local rivers & streams by DRC. Learn how you can make a difference, April 8th, 5:30-7:30 pm.

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Water Efficiency Online Journal River Restoration Done Right (and Wrong)Water Efficiency Online Journal River Restoration Done Right (and Wrong)
March 4, 2009

March/April 2009 - Water Efficiency Online Journal River Restoration Done Right (and Wrong)

Learn how saving water can help relieve an aquifer, conserve a river, reintroduce fish, and preserve a community's quality of life. Start making a difference today!

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Bend Bulletin Snowpack Report: How's The Snow?Bend Bulletin Snowpack Report: How's The Snow?
March 3, 2009

March 3, 2009 - Bend Bulletin So, How's The Snowpack?

Stay updated on the snowpack levels in the Upper Deschutes-Crooked River Basin as March begins. While slightly below average, there is no cause for concern for local irrigation districts.

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US Spending Plan: What's In It For Us? - Bend BulletinUS Spending Plan: What's In It For Us? - Bend Bulletin
March 2, 2009

February 26, 2009 - Bend Bulletin US Spending Plan: What's In It For Us?

Central Oregon will receive nearly $2 million in earmarks for water conservation, renewable energy, and low-income families from a $410 billion spending bill.

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Fly Fishing Film Tour in Bend - Exciting Event on March 11Fly Fishing Film Tour in Bend - Exciting Event on March 11
February 19, 2009

February 19, 2009 - Fly Fishing Film Tour In Bend On March 11, 2009

Get your tickets in advance at www.flyfishingfilmtour.com for a night of incredible cinematography, hilarious commentary, and mesmerizing storytelling. Don't miss out on the chance to see some of the largest and most impressive fish ever caught!

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Fish Puzzle Project to Benefit Conservancy - Fun Way to Support WildlifeFish Puzzle Project to Benefit Conservancy - Fun Way to Support Wildlife
January 5, 2009

January 2, 2009 - Fish Puzzle Project to Benefit Conservancy

Larry Pecenka, a local woodworker and puzzle maker, creates large fish-shaped puzzles to support the Deschutes River Conservancy. Join him in restoring stream flow and water quality in the Deschutes Basin.

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Bend's Jim Noteboom: Lawyer, Veteran, Father - A ProfileBend's Jim Noteboom: Lawyer, Veteran, Father - A Profile
December 4, 2008

December 4, 2008 - Bend's Jim Noteboom: Lawyer, Veteran, Father

Jim Noteboom, a personable lawyer in Central Oregon, focused on the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. He was also an active citizen of Bend.

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Bend Bulletin Lawyer Devoted To Area TribesBend Bulletin Lawyer Devoted To Area Tribes
December 4, 2008

December 2, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Lawyer Was Devoted To Area Tribes

Remembering Jim Noteboom, a dedicated worker who always had a smile on his face. Colleagues recall his love for laughter and hard work.

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Bend Bulletin Seasonal Flows Affect Fish Habitat, Reshape The RiverBend Bulletin Seasonal Flows Affect Fish Habitat, Reshape The River
December 4, 2008

December 2, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Seasonal Flows Affect Fish Habitat, Reshape The River

Explore the Upper Deschutes River as it dwindles in size during late fall and winter. Discover the beauty of this natural wonder in its reduced state.

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Bend Bulletin Untroubled Waters - A Riveting Story of Resilience and HopeBend Bulletin Untroubled Waters - A Riveting Story of Resilience and Hope
November 23, 2008

October 14, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Untroubled Waters

Discover the beauty of Mirror Pond and Deschutes River in Bend as water levels recede, revealing more of the riverbank. Explore the stunning scenery today.

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Bend Bulletin On The River, Fun For A CauseBend Bulletin On The River, Fun For A Cause
November 23, 2008

September 14, 2008 - Bend Bulletin On The River, Fun For A Cause

Experience a fun-filled day at McKay Park in Bend with live bluegrass music, kayaking, canoeing, river activities, and local beer tasting for a great cause.

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Bend Bulletin Grant Could Help Put More Canals In PipesBend Bulletin Grant Could Help Put More Canals In Pipes
September 15, 2008

September 14, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Grant Could Help Put More Canals In Pipes

Swalley Irrigation District in Central Oregon may receive $1.4 million grant to convert open ditches to enclosed pipes, improving water efficiency.

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Bend Bulletin Celebrate The Deschutes - Explore the BeautyBend Bulletin Celebrate The Deschutes - Explore the Beauty
September 8, 2008

September 6, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Celebrate The Deschutes

Join us at McKay Park beside the Colorado Street Bridge from 1-5 p.m. for a celebration of clean water, wildlife, fish, vegetation, and the beauty of our region.

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Bend Bulletin: Wickiup Dam Potential for Hydroelectric UpgradeBend Bulletin: Wickiup Dam Potential for Hydroelectric Upgrade
September 8, 2008

September 4, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Wickiup Dam Could See A Hydroelectric Upgrade

Discover how a company is harnessing the power of water at Wickiup Dam to generate electricity for the Deschutes River. Learn more about this innovative project.

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The Source Weekly Going With the Flow - Local News and EventsThe Source Weekly Going With the Flow - Local News and Events
September 5, 2008

August 27, 2008 - The Source Weekly Going With the Flow

Discover how Kyle Gorman is changing the narrative on water conservation in Central Oregon. Learn how he is challenging old beliefs and promoting sustainable practices.

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Bend Bulletin Region May See $2M In Federal FundingBend Bulletin Region May See $2M In Federal Funding
July 29, 2008

July 17, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Region May See $2M In Federal Funding

Discover how $2 million in earmarks could transform Central Oregon, from greener energy to economic growth along the Deschutes River.

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