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The amount of water flowing in the Deschutes River river peaked in early June at around 1,770 cubic feet per second, measured ...
Central Oregon is known for its scenic outdoors. This river not only has beautiful scenery, but is also a prime location for fishing and whitewater rafting.
The North Fork Whitewater Park is already proving popular, each weekend luring hundreds out to float down the river. ... Boise, Salida, Colorado, and Bend, Oregon.
Bend is nearly 200 miles and a four-hour drive from the Pacific Ocean, with two mountain ranges in between. So it does not stand to reason that a high school surfing team should be formed here. But ...
Now there are some in the area who are looking to replace two of those dams with whitewater recreation parks. Last year Clearly Ahead Development brought together 30 stakeholders in the region, ...
If you go: The Bend Whitewater Park is located at 166 SW Shevlin Hixon Drive, Bend, Oregon, 97702 and open year-round from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Visit the website for more information, rules and ...
At a nesting site provided by William Smith Properties, and overlooking the Bend Whitewater Park, an adult osprey delivers dinner to its young on Aug. 12, 2023. Courtesy of Susan Stendahl ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A week from Saturday, if all goes as planned, Bend Park and Rec’s Whitewater Park will open back up for surfers for the first time since a teen's tragic death this spring ...
The paddle trail is the work of the nonprofit organization Bend Paddle Trail Alliance which was an outgrowth of a club of recreational whitewater paddlers called Paddlers of Central Oregon, around ...
On Saturday, April 30, 2022, police responded to a drowning at Whitewater Park, Colorado Avenue Spillway. According to Sheila Miller, Bend Police’s Communication manager, the time of the incident was ...
Ben Murphy, of Bend, had been surfing Saturday at the “experts” area of Bend Whitewater Park when he apparently got a foot stuck in one of the gates that controls water flow.