R2L News Dec 2017 • Key stopover wetlands for Sandhill cranes protected • Columbia Falls community recreation project launched • Volunteers plant native trees along Ashley Creek • West Valley Tour showcased Sandhill cranes and conservation project • New Flathead Watershed Sourcebook…
R2L News Dec 2016. 2016 land conservation accomplishments summary • Flathead Land Trust raising funds to protect key Sandhill Crane habitat and farmland • 2016 riparian restoration accomplishments • Fish, Wildlife and Parks headwaters conservation • Flathead River Commission seeks funding to improve Flathead…
In February, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the Trust for Public Land finalized a 7,000 acre easement in the Trumbull Creek watershed above Columbia Falls - headwaters to the River to Lake Initiative focus area. The Trumbull Creek Conservation…
Between 2006 and 2016, 11 landowners landowners along the Flathead River, nearby streams, and the North Shore of Flathead Lake worked with River to Lake partners to plant over 12,000 trees and shrubs to plant riparian forest buffers that help…
R2L partners protected over 700 acres this year - over 500 acres completed with funding from the large North American Wetlands Conservation grant secured by R2L partners and managed by the Flathead Land Trust. Conservation projects included: Brenneman Slough Project…
Join River to Lake partner efforts to protect the Flathead River and North Shore of Flathead Lake with a donation to the R2L ~ North Shore Conservation Fund! Flathead River to Lake Initiative partners recently created the " R2L ~…
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) have a strong conservation and restoration program in the Flathead Watershed to protect native fish and wildlife of cultural significance for the Tribes. In 2015, CSKT programs protected over 361 acres and 1.2…
The Flathead Land Trust helped protect over 300 acres of land important for birds and other wildlife in the Smith and Mission valleys last December. The projects were funded by the North American Wetland Conservation Act grant, which Flathead River…
In 2016, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks purchased 77 acres along the north shore of Flathead Lake in February, bringing the North Shore Wildlife Management Area up to 426 acres. This conservation project helps protect water quality in Flathead Lake…
R2L News Nov 2015. Green ribbons for our rivers • Floating the river for conservation • Bike and Bird Tours a success • New permanent River Steward Program position • North Shore Wildlife Management Area proposed expansion • Proposal will…