It is with great excitement that we welcome Alecia Jongeward to the PCEC team in 2026.
Read MoreDon’t miss next week’s Community Conversation about Understanding the 2026 Snowpack Paradox and learn how to apply to adopt a tree from Livingston Loves Trees.
Read MoreAs we move into 2026 we invite you to get to know Park County more intimately, and encourage you to have an adventure in your backyard.
Read MoreThe Friends of the Avalanche Center is offering a FREE Introduction to Avalanches course right here in Park County. This is a perfect opportunity for beginners or anyone looking for a refresher on the fundamentals of mountain safety.
Read MorePCEC is launching a Public Lands Action Network (PLAN) to build a community of informed, engaged folks ready to show up for our public lands. Our first in-person get together is at Neptune's brewery on Wednesday, January 14th.
Read MoreEach and every dollar we raise helps us continue to do this critical work to protect the land, water, air, and wildlife and foster a resilient future for Yellowstone's northern gateway.
Read MoreYour voice is needed– act now to protect our watersheds as the current federal protections are at risk!
Read MoreLearn about a regulatory proposal that will impact how the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is implemented in Montana and nationally and how to submit comments.
Read MoreParks Master Plan, Zoning Code Ordinance updates, Floodplain Regulations, Subdivision Regulations and more!
Read MoreHere at PCEC, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate National Native American Heritage Month. We wish to acknowledge and amplify the vital role of Indigenous knowledge in this landscape, a body of wisdom that spans far beyond timelines we can easily fathom. There are more than 49 tribal nations associated with the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem with a history spanning at least 12,600 years.
Read MoreReflections on the successful 2025 Montana Youth Climate Summit.
Read MoreWatch our community conversation on the newly completed Upper Yellowstone Watershed Study, presented by John Lunzer.
Read MoreThis is a friendly reminder to keep deep watering until the ground freezes and even if your tree has no leaves. Plus, pruning workshop update and Livingston Loves Trees watering tips.
Read MoreJoin us and celebrate 35 years of PCEC on December 3rd at The Elk's Lodge at our annual chili cookoff.
Read MoreJoin us on Wednesday, November 5th, from 12–1 p.m. as we hear from John Lunzer with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. He'll walk us through his research and help us understand how the Upper Yellowstone Watershed Study is providing a clear, data-driven look at our water future.
Read MoreWe have an important opportunity to shape a new state program directly affecting the long-term health of our river and landscapes in Park County, and Montana.
Read MoreAt PCEC, we have spent the past several years advocating for a more balanced approach to wolf management—both during the legislative session and with the Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Read MoreElection season is here! Ballots were mailed off yesterday, and Election Day, November 4th is just around the corner. Voting is one of the most important actions we can take to shape our community’s future and keep our democracy strong. Our community is known for being active and engaged; let's continue that tradition this November.
To help provide perspective and allow for individuals to reach an informed decision on election day, PCEC sent a questionnaire to all seven candidates registered for the three open City Commission seats. Responses below are presented, unedited, in the order in which they were received: Patricia Grabow, Joshua Congleton, Rebecca Bird, Jessica Wilcox, Cindy Daniels and Kemp O’Neill. Quentin Schwartz and Max Johansen did not provide a response. Max Johansen has withdrawn his candidacy, although you will see him on the ballot.
Read MoreTo prepare and continue to look after our urban forest, Livingston Loves Trees and the City of Livingston are hosting a hands on tree pruning workshop for tree adopters and folks that are interested in volunteering!
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