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Stewardship Along Westport Slough

With the start of a new year comes the start of a new stewardship effort off Marshland Road in Clatskanie, Oregon along Westport Slough, a side channel of the lower Columbia River. In late 2021, Columbia Land Trust conserved 520 acres here with funding provided by Bonneville Power Administration. Much of the land has experienced…

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Mill Creek Ridge Natural Area

Description Columbia Land Trust’s Mill Creek Ridge Natural Area extends for 2.3 miles along a ridge that separates the valleys of Mill Creek and Brown’s Creek. The steep grassy meadows, which put on colorful wildflower displays in the spring, are interspersed with patches of Oregon white oak woodland. This special place offers diverse flora, wildlife…

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