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Bend Bulletin - A First for Fish Protection in OregonBend Bulletin - A First for Fish Protection in Oregon
November 12, 2007

November 12, 2007 - Bend Bulletin - A First for Fish Protection

Agencies and landowners seek legal protection for reintroducing steelhead to Crooked River. Learn more about efforts to preserve this vital species.

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DRC Fall Newsletter - Latest Updates and InformationDRC Fall Newsletter - Latest Updates and Information
November 7, 2007

November 7, 2007 - DRC Fall Newsletter

Learn how partnerships are crucial in the DRC's river restoration efforts. Discover the impact of collaboration on environmental conservation.

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Rejuvenating McKay Creek - A Restoration ProjectRejuvenating McKay Creek - A Restoration Project
November 7, 2007

November 7, 2007 - Rejuvenating McKay Creek

Discover how the DRC is helping native vegetation and steelhead return to Ochoco stream in this Bend Bulletin article. Learn more about conservation efforts.

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Piping proposed to boost flow in Tumalo Creek & the Deschutes RiverPiping proposed to boost flow in Tumalo Creek & the Deschutes River
October 25, 2007

October 25, 2007 - Piping proposed to boost flow in Tumalo Creek & the Deschutes River

Learn about the proposal to pipe a Tumalo irrigation canal, benefiting fish with thousands of gallons of water daily in Tumalo Creek and the Middle Deschutes River.

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Boating Access Decline with Water Level at Lake Billy ChinookBoating Access Decline with Water Level at Lake Billy Chinook
October 17, 2007

October 11, 2007 - Boating Access Will Decline with Water Level at Lake Billy Chinook

Discover the beauty of The Cove Palisades State Park on Lake Billy Chinook, but be aware of restricted boating access due to a fish-enhancement project.

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Views on Canal Piping - A Comprehensive AnalysisViews on Canal Piping - A Comprehensive Analysis
October 16, 2007

October 16, 2007 - Views on Canal Piping

Read Gary Blake's insightful guest column on canal piping in Tumalo. Gain perspective from a Swalley Irrigation District board member.

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Bend Bulletin Editorial Supports the DRC's WorkBend Bulletin Editorial Supports the DRC's Work
October 11, 2007

October 3, 2007 - Bend Bulletin Editorial Supports the DRC's Work

U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn raises concerns about federal budget deficits, but his approach to river bills may not be the most effective solution.

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Bend Bulletin Covers the DRC Funding Issue - Latest News and UpdatesBend Bulletin Covers the DRC Funding Issue - Latest News and Updates
October 11, 2007

September 29, 2007 - Bend Bulletin Covers the DRC Funding Issue

U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn halts over 80 bills to combat federal deficits, including Central Oregon conservation bills worth millions.

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Bend Bulletin Editorial: Give Irrigators Time to AdjustBend Bulletin Editorial: Give Irrigators Time to Adjust
October 11, 2007

September 21, 2007 - Bend Bulletin Writes Editorial - Give Irrigators Time

Discover the dream of reintroducing steelhead trout to Central Oregon rivers by the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Indians and the Deschutes River Conservancy.

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Local Fish Interests Seek Waiver in DC for Regulatory ReliefLocal Fish Interests Seek Waiver in DC for Regulatory Relief
October 11, 2007

September 19, 2007 - Local Fish Interests go to DC to Ask for a Waiver

Central Oregon irrigators, government officials, and dam owners seek time to assess impacts of reintroducing endangered fish. Meetings held in Washington, D.C.

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DRC Staff Present at Conference in AustraliaDRC Staff Present at Conference in Australia
September 17, 2007

September 8, 2007 - DRC Staff Present at Conference in Australia

Learn from experts at The Nature Conservancy River Symposium Conference in Brisbane, Australia, including Three DRC Program Staff and Lesley Jones from Upper Deschutes Watershed Council. Gain insights on conservation efforts and water management.

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Tight Lines Auction Featured in Bend Bulletin - Fishing Enthusiasts Unite!Tight Lines Auction Featured in Bend Bulletin - Fishing Enthusiasts Unite!
September 4, 2007

September 1, 2007 - Tight Lines Auction Featured in Bend Bulletin

Join us on Thursday, September 6th from 6:00 - 9:00 pm at Aspen Hall in Shevlin Park for a night of fun and entertainment. Don't miss out!

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Give Back to the Deschutes - A Day For the RiverGive Back to the Deschutes - A Day For the River
August 31, 2007

August 31, 2007 - Give Back to the Deschutes - A Day For the River

Join us for a day of honoring the Deschutes River. A special event dedicated to celebrating and preserving this vital waterway.

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Fish the Tribal Side of the Lower Deschutes - A Must-Do ExperienceFish the Tribal Side of the Lower Deschutes - A Must-Do Experience
August 30, 2007

August 30, 2007 - Want to Fish the Tribal Side of the Lower Deschutes?

Experience exclusive fly fishing on the Tribal side of the Lower Deschutes with the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Explore 40 miles of pristine waters teeming with wild trout on September 15, 2007.

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Deschutes Brewery Brews Special Beer for DRC - Limited Edition ReleaseDeschutes Brewery Brews Special Beer for DRC - Limited Edition Release
August 30, 2007

September 1, 2007 - Deschutes Brewery Brews Special Beer for DRC

Don't miss out on Instream Extra Pale Ale at Deschutes Brewery Pub in downtown Bend this September! Enjoy this refreshing brew on tap.

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Noteworthy Funders Making River Restoration a PriorityNoteworthy Funders Making River Restoration a Priority
August 30, 2007

July 14, 2007 - Noteworthy Funders Making River Restoration a Priority

Meyer Memorial Trust, TransCanada, and Portland General Electric have provided funding to support the important work of the DRC in their mission.

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Conservation Projects Featured in the Bend BulletinConservation Projects Featured in the Bend Bulletin
August 1, 2007

August 1, 2007 - Conservation Projects Featured in the Bend Bulletin

Discover how water conservation projects in two irrigation districts can enhance irrigation water management and restore Tumalo Creek and the Deschutes River.

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House approves Oregon Water Resources Conservation ActHouse approves Oregon Water Resources Conservation Act
July 25, 2007

July 24, 2007 - House approves Oregon Water Resources Conservation Act

Congress approved the Oregon Water Resources Conservation Act, authorizing the DRC to receive federal funding. Stay informed on water conservation efforts.

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Important Events in History on February 16Important Events in History on February 16
June 11, 2007

February 16, 2007

Stay up to date with the latest news and highlights from 2006 in the DRC winter newsletter, RiverVoice. Get all the top stories in one place.

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Important Events in History on December 12Important Events in History on December 12
June 11, 2007

December 12, 2006

Tod Heisler, Executive Director of Deschutes River Conservancy, named one of Oregon's 50 Great Leaders by Oregon Business Magazine in 2007.

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Important Events in History on October 19Important Events in History on October 19
June 11, 2007

October 19, 2006

Exciting news from Deschutes River Conservancy - Julie Hotchkiss joins as Development Director! Learn more about our latest addition.

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Important Events in History on October 20Important Events in History on October 20
June 11, 2007

October 20, 2006

Discover the inspiring story of Deschutes River Conservancy in the October 16, 2006 issue of High Country News. Learn about their mission to restore the river in "A River Once More."

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Important Events Happening on February 7Important Events Happening on February 7
June 11, 2007

February 7, 2007

North Rim Home Owners Association donates $300,000 to Swalley Main Canal Piping Project. Join us in supporting this important community initiative!

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Operation Steelhead Press Conference - Latest Updates and AnnouncementsOperation Steelhead Press Conference - Latest Updates and Announcements
June 11, 2007

May 1, 2007 - Operation Steelhead Press Conference

Join us for a press conference on May 12th at 1:00 pm at Camp Polk Meadow Preserve to learn about the Reintroduction of steelhead into Whychus Creek.

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