PLT News

Cougar Island Update

Cougar Island Update

COUGAR ISLAND AUCTION CONSERVATION STRATEGY Threat. The sale of Cougar Island poses the threat of privatization and development, which would diminish the viewsheds on the lake, end historic use enjoyed by generations, threaten water quality in Payette Lake and...

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PLT Welcomes Board Member, Jennifer Duplisea

PLT Welcomes Board Member, Jennifer Duplisea

Payette Land Trust is proud to announce Jen Duplisea as our newest addition to the board of directors. Jen brings a wide range of skills which will compliment and expand the diversity of the current board. More about Jen and the rest of the PLT Team >>  

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Inaugural “Conserving the Heart” Exhibition Announced 

Inaugural “Conserving the Heart” Exhibition Announced 

What does Conserving the Heart of Idaho mean to you? Payette Land Trust asked this of local artists and received a number of thoughtful submissions. In March one artist, Colleen Hanley-Prior, was chosen to paint the first Conserving the Heart of Idaho heart sculpture,...

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Annual Conservation Days BBQ June 18!

Annual Conservation Days BBQ June 18!

Save the date! PLT's annual Conservations Days BBQ is Saturday, June 18. Live Music, Food, Beverages, Conservation Poetry Reading, and the Big Heart Unveil...More information coming soon!  

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Idaho Climate-Economy Impacts Assessment, May 13, 2022

Idaho Climate-Economy Impacts Assessment, May 13, 2022

The Idaho Climate-Economy Impacts Assessment was released by the McClure Center - University of Idaho in December 2021. Payette Land Trust's Executive Director, Craig Utter, participated in this project as a member of the Advisory Board. The assessment is a...

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PLT Welcomes Board Member, Ryan Thomasson

PLT Welcomes Board Member, Ryan Thomasson

Ryan has a degree in Industrial Technology Management and has worked in multiple states for a diverse set of companies. Wherever Ryan has settled he has taken the time to become an active member of the community. In Seattle he sat as the vice president for his...

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WEBINAR: UNITED PAYETTE PLAN OVERVIEW AND PLT UPDATE

WEBINAR: UNITED PAYETTE PLAN OVERVIEW AND PLT UPDATE

Payette Land Trust Executive Director, Craig Utter hosted an open Webinar to discuss the United Payette’s plan for working with IDL on area Endowment Lands. Click on the link below to view the entire webinar. The first 11 minutes is a video, “Song of the Land: Harmony...

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UNITED PAYETTE

UNITED PAYETTE

Broad coalition organizes to conserve endowment lands in the North Fork Payette River basin. PLT is working with multiple local, regional and State wide conservation groups to formulate a long range plan for the conservation of Endowment Lands in the McCall area while...

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