Environment
Heavy helicopter activity west of Bend is a planned event
Next week, dozens of wildland firefighters and helicopter pilots will arrive in Bend for the U.S. Forest Service’s ... Read more
Author: Michael Kohn | The Bulletin
Environment
Forest Service plans springtime prescribed burns
Springtime prescribed burns on the Deschutes National Forest are planned in the coming weeks, prompting an advisory for ... Read more
Bend
Arnold Irrigation District delays water delivery
Arnold Irrigation District has announced a delay in turning on water this year due to unforeseen factors that ... Read more
Environment
Bend officials call for protections of federal lands
Hundreds of elected officials from 11 western states have signed a letter urging Congress to protect public lands ... Read more
Environment
Deschutes National Forest plans wildfire fuel reduction on 193,000 acres
The Deschutes National Forest has opened up a comment period for the public to weigh in on a ... Read more
Environment
Record number of steelhead return to the Upper Deschutes
Improved ocean conditions and local ecosystem work have set the stage for a record number of adult steelhead ... Read more
Environment
Bald eagle recovering after surgery at Think Wild
An injured American bald eagle found in a field in Powell Butte is recovering after surgery at the ... Read more
Environment
Central Oregon starts irrigation season with high reservoirs
Water allocations for North Unit Irrigation District farmers have nudged higher for the third year in a row, ... Read more