Stories and News from ONDA

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Steppe It Up for
Greater Hart-Sheldon

By on June 26, 2020 | Posted in: Coming Up, Deep Dive

How would you manage few million acres of public lands in Oregon’s desert? You will have a critical opportunity to answer that question when the Bureau of Land Management seeks […]

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Meet a Few of ONDA’s
Far-Flung Members

By on June 26, 2020 | Posted in: Profile

“ONDA helps me stay tethered to a part of the world that means a great deal to me personally and is critically important to Oregon’s biodiversity and history.” – ONDA […]

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A New Chapter
for the Desert Trail in Oregon

By on June 22, 2020 | Posted in: In the News

By Renee Patrick, Program Coordinator for the Oregon Desert Trail When ONDA looked east in 2011 with the thought of establishing a desert hiking route that would connect into the […]

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looking down on the South Fork Crooked River with purple wildflowers in foreground

Conservation Update:
Halfway Through 2020

By on June 17, 2020 | Posted in: Deep Dive, In the News

Taking stock of these unprecedented times and all that our communities and the country have experienced in recent months, it is difficult to believe the year 2020 is only half […]

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Standing against
racism and injustice

By on June 4, 2020 | Posted in: In the News

Dear ONDA members: The recent, senseless murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd and the threat of violence against Christian Cooper have shaken all of us. The protests […]

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Waterston Walking the High Desert

Walking the High Desert

By on June 1, 2020 | Posted in: Uncategorized

A new book about the Oregon Desert Trail debuts this month: Walking the High Desert: Encounters with Rural America along the Oregon Desert Trail, written by Ellen Waterston, published by […]

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