In honor of PLT’s 30th year we are looking back at some firsts. Below is a story about PLT’s first gifted property written by PLT Board Member, Suzanne Rainville. PLT was deeded 120 acres of forest property from Lola Peterson on December 19, 1996. The “Peterson...
In honor of PLT’s 30th year we are looking back at some firsts. Below is a story about PLT’s first Conservation Easement by PLT's Executive Director, Craig Utter. Two years after the formation of the Payette Land Trust the new organization closed their first ever...
Thirty years ago, the inspiration for the Payette Land Trust arose with a collaboration between a local attorney and a retired physician who had a passion to protect the uniqueness of Central Idaho. Dr. Phyllis Huffman recognized these cherished landscapes were at...