News Archive 2012
News & Articles from the year 2012
Otter Island Fisheries Conservation Area
The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes purchased a 146.8-acre property along the Flathead River near Kalispell in 2011 to conserve this critical river property for native fisheries conservation. The Tribes worked closely with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) and…
Hand – Smith Flathead River Project
Eric and Rebecca Smith recently completed a conservation project that protects 97 acres of exceptional riparian habitat on the Flathead River. The Smiths worked with the Montana Land Reliance to place a conservation easement on their property east of Kalispell and…
September 20
Landowners honored with Wetland Stewardship Award River to Lake partners honored over 40 families along the Flathead River and the North Shore of Flathead Lake for their conservation efforts. Jim Mann, reporter with the Daily Inter Lake, wrote: "About 130…
October 11
The Future of Farming in Flathead County The Montana Land Reliance is hosting a free community forum on October 11 at the Flathead County Fairgrounds to explore the future viability of farming in the Flathead Valley. During the last 25…
September 14
River to Lake Initiative quarterly meeting and restoration work party. River to Lake partners held their quarterly meeting on Wednesday, September 14 in Kalispell to plan and evaluate conservation and restoration projects and identify funding sources for projects. In the…