Prescribed Burn Update for Metolius Preserve May 13, 2025 The Land Trust conducted a prescribed burn at the Metolius Preserve on May 15, 2025. Learn more about current Preserve conditions. Read More
Madras Pioneer reports on free guided nature hikes at Priday Ranch May 12, 2025 The guided nature hikes are free, but registrations are required. Read More
Golden Eaglet at Aspen Hollow Preserve May 06, 2025 The golden eagle nest at Aspen Hollow Preserve is currently in use, with one eaglet being raised. Read More
Visitor Guidelines for Whychus Canyon Preserve May 02, 2025 Use is high at the Preserve on the weekends, and parking is limited. Please help take care of the Preserve by following our visitor tips. Read More
Bend Bulletin reports on spring wildflowers at Whychus Canyon Preserve May 02, 2025 Find wildflowers blooming just steps from the parking lot! Read More
Thank You to Our Earth Month Challenge Supporters! May 01, 2025 The Deschutes Land Trust community helped us reach our Earth Month Challenge in April. Together, we are protecting and caring for the lands and waters of Central Oregon. Read More
Spawning Nests Found at Rimrock Ranch Apr 28, 2025 Steelhead redds are a good sign that the restoration of Whychus Creek is providing healthy habitat. Read More
High Water Events Test Ochoco Preserve Apr 27, 2025 Winter storms gave the restoration area a chance to shine. Read More
Fish Reintroduction Update 2025 Apr 10, 2025 Learn how we’re partnering to create a thriving population of spring Chinook salmon and summer steelhead in Central Oregon! Read More
2025 Walks + Hikes Schedule Released Apr 10, 2025 The Land Trust announces its 2025 Walks + Hikes schedule. Read More