November 18, 2014
The Saving Impluse: Why We Protect Rivers
Why do we protect rivers? There are many persuasive reasons why we should protect them, but why we do protect rivers can be more complicated, even mysterious.
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November 11, 2014
WRC Receives Award for Sandy River Projects
Last week, the Public Lands Foundation presented Western Rivers Conservancy with a 2014 Landscape Stewardship Certificate of Appreciation for our work along
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October 20, 2014
Expanding our Efforts on Oregon's Wild John Day River
Snaking across eastern Oregon, the John Day River winds through a land of basalt canyons and sweeping river bends, where bighorn sheep outnumber cars and the
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October 17, 2014
Completing Conservation of an Arizona Treasure
Flowing from a series of mineral springs in central Arizona, Fossil Creek is known for its travertine pools and stunning aquamarine water. In an arid landscape
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October 15, 2014
Spectular Viewshed, Prime Boating Access Forever Protected on the Salmon River
On a scenic bend in Idaho’s legendary Salmon River, Western Rivers Conservancy has successfully protected a dramatic viewshed and ensured the
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October 13, 2014
Conserving a Western Icon: A New Initiative on the Mighty Rio Grande
Few rivers occupy a place in the country’s collective imagination like the Rio Grande. One of the West’s most iconic rivers, the “Brave River
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