Month: September 2015

Katie Goes to Great Lengths For the River

From her perspective, Katie Racette has a dream job. It's not for everyone, though, since her work involves roping up to rappel down rocky hillsides, or strapping on snowshoes to trek up wintery slopes. As the Clark Fork Coalition's Volunteer Coordinator, Katie goes to great lengths to protect and restore…

Halfway to Healing at Dry Cottonwood Creek Ranch

Update: In 2021, a local Montana ranching family bought the Dry Cottonwood Creek Ranch. Proceeds from the sale were returned to the Natural Resource Damage Program’s restoration fund. Conservation and recreational easements were put in place with the sale and we established the Dry Cottonwood Creek Field Center as an…