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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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Bend Bulletin Groundwater Mitigation: Not All State's Streams Are Faring EquallyBend Bulletin Groundwater Mitigation: Not All State's Streams Are Faring Equally
June 3, 2008

June 2, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Groundwater Mitigation: Not All State's Streams Are Faring Equally

Learn how the Scenic Waterway Act and Instream Water Right Act protect streamflows in the Deschutes Basin, ensuring the minimum biological needs of fish are met each month.

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Bend Bulletin Area Irrigators Are 'Limping Along' Due To Delay In PipingBend Bulletin Area Irrigators Are 'Limping Along' Due To Delay In Piping
May 23, 2008

May 23, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Area Irrigators Are'Limping Along' Due To Delay In Piping

Swalley Irrigation District has buried three miles of main canal in new pipes, but delays mean two more miles need laying. Water delivery issues persist.

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Riverfest Schedule - Your Ultimate Guide to the EventRiverfest Schedule - Your Ultimate Guide to the Event
May 20, 2008

May 2, 2008 - Riverfest Schedule

Experience the beauty of the Deschutes River through the eyes of 20+ talented artists at the RiverSong group show. Free admission, open until May.

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Bend Bulletin: Discover Bend's Drinking Water QualityBend Bulletin: Discover Bend's Drinking Water Quality
May 20, 2008

May 2, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Like Bend's Drinking Water?

Discover the potential changes to Bend's drinking water system, from switching water sources to adding a hydropower facility. Stay informed on the city's plans.

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Bend Bulletin Bill That Could Benefit Area Rivers Goes to BushBend Bulletin Bill That Could Benefit Area Rivers Goes to Bush
May 8, 2008

April 30, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Bill That Could Benefit Area Rivers Goes to Bush

The bill reauthorizes the Deschutes River Conservancy to receive federal funds, pending President Bush's signature. Stay updated on this important legislation.

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Bend Bulletin: Artists Put On A Show to Benefit the DRCBend Bulletin: Artists Put On A Show to Benefit the DRC
April 29, 2008

April 25, 2008 - Bend Bulletin For The River, Artists Put On A Show to Benefit the DRC

Local artists come together to give back to a struggling river in need of help. Join us in our mission to restore and protect this vital waterway.

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Bend Bulletin Water Trade-Off Bolsters RiversBend Bulletin Water Trade-Off Bolsters Rivers
April 22, 2008

April 22, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Water Trade-Off Bolsters Rivers

Discover the impact of drilling straws deep underground in Central Oregon, affecting water levels in the Deschutes River during dry summer months.

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Bend Bulletin $13 Million Settlement Could Help Deschutes Basin FishBend Bulletin $13 Million Settlement Could Help Deschutes Basin Fish
April 22, 2008

April 18, 2008 - Bend Bulletin $13 Million Settlement Could Help Deschutes Basin Fish

Discover how nearly $13 million will support fish in the Deschutes River Basin through a $900 million agreement with the Bonneville Power Administration and four Indian tribes.

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Bend Bulletin Beauty of the Middle DeschutesBend Bulletin Beauty of the Middle Deschutes
April 11, 2008

March 28, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Beauty of the Middle Deschutes

Escape to a secret spot on the Middle Deschutes where time stands still and the fishing is a thing of beauty. Experience tranquility and nature at its finest.

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Bend Bulletin Plans Back in Play After Year Stuck in DCBend Bulletin Plans Back in Play After Year Stuck in DC
April 11, 2008

April 11, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Plans Back in Play After Year Stuck in DC

Federal legislation allowing for the lining of irrigation canals between Bend and Madras is back on track after a year in limbo. Senator from Oklahoma lifts hold for vote.

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April 8, 2008 – Bend Bulletin Water of LifeApril 8, 2008 – Bend Bulletin Water of Life
April 8, 2008

April 8, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Water of Life

On Monday, the first of eight irrigation districts that distribute water to nearly 150,000 acres of land in Central Oregon began to divert water to canals in the region.

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March 25, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Swalley Canal Going UndergroundMarch 25, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Swalley Canal Going Underground
March 25, 2008

March 25, 2008 - Bend Bulletin Swalley Canal Going Underground

Across Central Oregon, irrigation districts are replacing open canals with underground pipes to save water. And just off U.S. Highway 97, construction crews have undertaken the largest such project in the state in an effort to conserve flows in the Deschutes River.

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