Environment
Wolves are expanding their range in Central Oregon
A new report from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife shows that the number of wolves in…
Environment
Bend offers residents cash for tearing out their lawns
For the second straight year, in a bid to conserve water, the city of Bend is making cash…
Outdoors
Summer on your mind? Here’s how to keep your dog safe from deadly algae in Oregon.
There’s nothing like an Oregon summer, but taking a dive into the cool, refreshing waters of the state’s…
Environment
Trump administration proposes pulling back reach of ESA
The Trump administration proposes to exclude habitat modification as a potential violation of the Endangered Species Act, eliminating…
Local News
Deschutes County blocks tribal treaty rights evidence in Thornburgh resort appeal
In the next ruling amid a 20-year tangle over the Thornburgh destination resort, the Deschutes County Commission will…
Environment
Tree trimming business ramps up ahead of wildfire season
Spring has been busier than normal this year for Joey Houle. His phone has been ringing off the…
Environment
OSU-Cascades receives $2 million to monitor national park ecological data
Oregon State University-Cascades in Bend has been awarded a $2 million grant to analyze ecological data collected from…
Environment
Forest Service starts brush clearing project on FSR 16 near Sisters
The Deschutes National Forest has started a brush and small tree removal project along Forest Service Road 16…
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…
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…
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