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Deer Creek · Deer CreekOf all the spectacular rivers in Oregon, it’s hard to find one as widely beloved as the McKenzie River–and for good reason. World-renowned for its fly fishing, whitewater rafting, and mountain biking, and offering endless opportunities for hiking and camping, the McKenzie River is an outdoor enthusiast’s playground. Oh, and the watershed also supplies one of Oregon’s largest population centers with clean drinking water. The River Democracy Act …Read Article
River Democracy Act Highlights: McKenzie River Watershed - Oregon Wild

Conservation · PortlandContact: Ryan Shannon, Center for Biological DiversityJoe Liebezeit, Bird Alliance of OregonDoug Heiken, Oregon WildBethany Cotton, Cascadia Wildlands PORTLAND, OR — Conservation groups sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for denying protections to the imperiled North Oregon Coast population of red tree voles. The voles spend most of their lives in the upper branches of the Oregon Coast’s mature and old-growth forests. The Service’s…Read Article