Environment
New route planned around popular forest road gated by landowner
Three years ago, a resident just west of Bend erected gates on his property, blocking access to the…
Environment
USDA gives $167M for Northwest conservation projects
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced $1.5 billion to help farmers, ranchers and forest landowners adopt and expand…
Environment
Bird flu detected in Crook County backyard flock
The presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a backyard flock in Crook County. This…
Environment
Researchers find evidence of different sardine species on West Coast
Gary Longo was looking for what he thought would be small genetic differences across a single species of…
Environment
Pilot Butte canal piping project gets boost with $25 million federal funding
A large-scale canal piping and on-farm efficiency project planned by Central Oregon Irrigation District has received a $25…
Bend
Incoming winter weather to close western side of McKenzie Pass Highway
The first winter storm of the 2024-2025 winter is headed for the Central Oregon Cascades, prompting closure of…
Bend
Volunteers, professionals help save over 6,200 fish in Deschutes River side channel
A fish salvage effort this month in a narrow section of the Deschutes River saved more than 6,200…
Bend
City of Bend ‘confident’ water lines won’t contain harmful lead
Earlier this month the Biden administration set up new rules that would effectively eliminate lead pipes from drinking…
Environment
Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument management plan released
A proposed resource management plan for the management and protection of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument in Southern Oregon…
Environment
Volunteer effort nets thousands of stranded fish after Deschutes flow drop
It was a race against time on Monday at Lava Island Falls. Armed with nets and electroshock backpacks,…
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