Deschutes Land Trust and Deschutes River Conservancy partner to boost water flows in Whychus Creek

Dec 02, 2021

The Deschutes River Conservancy and Deschutes Land Trust announced today a water rights transfer that will help return more water to a local stream providing a buffer for future drought years.

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Whychus Creek Restoration Construction Completed

Sep 10, 2021

The construction portion of the Whychus Creek restoration at Rimrock Ranch is now complete.

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Recent climate report is a call to action (again!)

Aug 26, 2021

Learn how local restoration efforts are climate action you can get behind.

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Whychus Creek Restoration Continues

Aug 10, 2021

The Whychus Creek restoration at Rimrock Ranch continues with more floodplain shaping and the addition of woody debris.

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The Significance of the Hyporheic Zone

Jul 23, 2021

What is the hyporheic zone and why is it significant?

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Whychus Creek restoration begins

Jul 09, 2021

The Whychus Creek restoration at Rimrock Ranch has begun! Bulldozers and excavators hit the ground running at 6am on July 6th!

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Redband Trout in Central Oregon

Jun 28, 2021

Learn more about redband trout in Central Oregon and what the Land Trust is doing to help this native fish thrive.

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Central Oregon Shrub Guide

Feb 22, 2021

Not quite trees and not quite flowers, we're taking a look at shrubs. Learn about some of the common shrubs in Central Oregon.

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High Flows at Whychus Canyon Preserve

Feb 09, 2021

In mid-January, high water levels in Whychus Creek provided a great way to see how our newly restored portion of the Preserve would respond. Learn more.

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Fall colors and where to find them

Oct 16, 2020

From bright red to golden yellow, get to know some of Central Oregon's colorful plants, and discover where to find them this fall!

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