The High Desert Museum Releases Pacific Lampreys

The High Desert Museum has been home to two Pacific lampreys since February.

The two fish were released Thursday into the upper Umatilla River basin through a re­introduction effort to restore the population of the culturally important fish.

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Deschutes County Expands Recycling Options

Deschutes County Solid Waste is expanding options for residents to recycle items that can’t be placed in curbside recycling bins. Starting Dec. 2, additional recycling containers will be available at County transfer stations and at Knott Landfill