Willamette Weed Removal Project is Underway
July 31, 2012
MRT is at the center of an innovative weed removal partnership on the Willamette River.
From the Field
Running for the River
July 10, 2012
A marathon fundraiser in memory of river-lover Timmy O’Grady, pictured here, has raised more than $2,800 for the McKenzie River Trust.
Two new faces
June 19, 2012
Staff Update With the buzz of bees and dragonflies, birds fledging, and the native plants (and weeds, too) growing like mad, we know that spring
McKenzie River Trust staff featured in Eugene Magazine
June 8, 2012
Our Land Protection Manager, Ryan Ruggiero, has been teaching an Introduction to Wetlands class for the University of Oregon Department of Landscape Architecture this term.
Grant awards support land conservation throughout the region
June 5, 2012
Four recent grants will support the next phase of our conservation efforts in the Willamette and Siuslaw watersheds. Photo: Waite Ranch by Tim Giraudier.
Native Plants of the Lower McKenzie
March 14, 2012
Saturday, May 5 from 10am to 2pm Join the McKenzie River Trust, Native Plant Society of Oregon and Lane County Parks to explore riparian forest
Coyote Spencer Wetlands Protected
March 1, 2012
The McKenzie River Trust announces the protection of 161 acres of regionally important native habitat about 5 miles southwest of Eugene.
Matching Gift Campaign Now Through March 31st
February 29, 2012
Join us in celebrating our newest protected landscape! Donate during the month of March, and Mountain Rose Herbs will match your donation dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000.
2011 Accomplishments, Thanks to You!
December 23, 2011
McKenzie River Trust staff reflect on the year in restoration, stewardship, and land protection.
Protecting Special Lands Video
November 22, 2011
Take 3 minutes to watch a video about our work protecting special lands and the rivers that flow through them. You
Skookumchuck Wild Ale Available Now
November 15, 2011
Oakshire’s third beer brewed to celebrate the Eugene Water and Electric Board’s Centennial year of service will be on sale starting Friday, November 18th. Proceeds benefit the Berggren Watershed Conservation Area.