November History Pub: The Deschutes River; A History

November History Pub: The Deschutes River; A History

November 17, 2026 Note that this presentation is a week earlier than our usual “Last Tuesday of the Month” due to the Thanksgiving Holiday The Deschutes River is one of the world’s largest spring-fed rivers, renowned for its steady flow and stunning...
The Civilian Conservation Corps in Central Oregon

The Civilian Conservation Corps in Central Oregon

First published in the July, 2025 Homesteader newsletter Amid the depths of the Great Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt formulated a bold plan for putting millions of unemployed Americans to work on the nation’s public lands. Between 1933 and 1942,...