The Horizon
All the latest updates on our work defending rural lands, creating livable cities and towns and preserving wild lands and water throughout Central Oregon
Making Complete Communities Happen in Bend
Here are some exciting updates about how we’re helping make Complete Communities happen in our community, right now.
Bend’s Midtown Crossings: A Victory Years in the Making
After years of sustained advocacy, improvements to the Midtown crossings are coming - and soon!
Adopted! Climate-Friendly and Equitable Communities ahead!
LCDC unanimously adopts new rules that will guide future development in Oregon’s largest urban areas.
Winter road closures keep mule deer safe and healthy
Respecting seasonal road closures protects important habitat that helps Central Oregon’s mule deer population survive the winter.
Traveling around town
If you want to help make our communities safer, healthier, and more pedestrian-friendly, this is a pivotal moment to make your voice heard.
Bend is ready for Middle Housing
There is a housing shortage across the country, driving up costs and limiting available housing options for residents in cities and towns nationwide. Bend is no exception. HB 2001 requires most cities in Oregon, including Bend, to allow more middle housing options within city limits.