Era of Megafires comes to Central Oregon
Feb 20, 2018
This March, local partners are coming together to offer three Era of Megafire presentations for Central Oregonians.
Press Releases
Welcome to the Deschutes Land Trust pressroom. Current press releases can be found below. For more information about our organization, visit the About us page.
Please contact the Land Trust for press releases before 2015.
Gary Gustafson joins the Deschutes Land Trust Board of Directors
Jan 10, 2018
The Deschutes Land Trust announced today that Gary (Gus) Gustafson of Camp Sherman has joined the Land Trust’s Board of Directors. He brings unique skills, expertise, and passion for conserving land in Central Oregon to the Land Trust.
Deschutes Land Trust announces Nature Nights
Jan 03, 2018
The Deschutes Land Trust announced today its winter Nature Nights series. From wildlife migration to bats and wildfires, the Land Trust is offering free, monthly presentations on nature-related topics given by experts in their field.
Melissa Kent and Inge Wells join Deschutes Land Trust Board of Directors
Nov 15, 2017
The Deschutes Land Trust announced today that Melissa Kent of Bend and Inge Wells of Camp Sherman have joined the Land Trust’s Board of Directors. Both women bring unique skills, expertise, and passion for conserving land in Central Oregon to the Land Trust.
Deschutes Land Trust Recognizes Outstanding Volunteers
Oct 20, 2017
The Deschutes Land Trust presented three Central Oregonians with Volunteer Awards at its annual Open House on October 18. Paul Edgerton, Joan Amero, and Carol Moorehead were honored for their dedication to conserving land in Central Oregon.
Deschutes Brewery gives major gift to help the Deschutes Land Trust with The Campaign for Whychus Creek
May 23, 2017
The Deschutes Land Trust announced today that it had received a gift of $30,000 for its Campaign for Whychus Creek from Deschutes Brewery.
Deschutes Land Trust announces significant step forward in the Campaign for Whychus Creek
Apr 04, 2017
New 130-acre Preserve created with the help of the local community, private donors, and a unique financing partnership
Native Oregonian gives major gift to help the Deschutes Land Trust with The Campaign for Whychus Creek
Feb 23, 2017
The Deschutes Land Trust announced today that it had received a gift of $530,000 for its Campaign for Whychus Creek from Tom and Janet Montag of New York.
The Deschutes Land Trust meets $450,000 challenge grant for the Campaign for Whychus Creek
Jan 12, 2017
The Deschutes Land Trust announced today it has met a $450,000, three-year challenge from an anonymous Oregon family foundation for the Campaign for Whychus Creek.
Deschutes Land Trust announces Nature Nights
Jan 04, 2017
The Deschutes Land Trust announced today its winter Nature Nights series. From trails to frogs to bears, the Land Trust is offering free, monthly presentations on nature-related topics given by experts in their field.