2009 Press Releases
- Deschutes Land Trust options ranch on Whychus Creek
- The Deschutes Land Trust announced it has signed an option to purchase nearly 2 miles of salmon and steelhead habitat on Whychus Creek.
- Local volunteer wins Governor’s Lifetime Achievement Volunteer Award
- Skyline Forest legislation passes House, heads to Governor, and starts the clock ticking for Deschutes Land Trust
- Skyline Forest legislation has passed the Oregon House providing a means for the Deschutes Land Trust to conserve more than 100 square miles of forest in Central Oregon.
- Skyline Forest deal could help Deschutes Land Trust conserve 66,500 acres in Central Oregon
- Details of a legislative pilot project were released during a legislative hearing Tuesday, outlining how Fidelity National Financial could develop a portion of Skyline Forest if they sold the remainder to the Deschutes Land Trust. Should the Skyline Forest owners choose to utilize the legislation, the Land Trust would have the opportunity to conserve up to 66,000 acres of forestland in Central Oregon.
- USDA's Forest Service announces $50 million to conserve at risk forests
- Forest Legacy funds to help conserve the Deschutes Land Trust's Skyline Forest project.
- Deschutes Land Trust Earns National Recognition
- The Deschutes Land Trust becomes one of two land trusts in Oregon to receive national accreditation status.
