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Livingston Loves LTown Soup!
Livingston Loves LTown Soup!

We're beyond thrilled to announce the SEVEN winners of the 2025 L-Town Soup

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Erica LighthiserMarch 26, 2025
On the Water: Reporting on the Upper Yellowstone River Recreational Use Study

Learn about the Upper Yellowstone Watershed Group’s “Upper Yellowstone River Recreational Use Study” that collected baseline data on recreational use of the river.

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Community Conversation, Yellowstone River, Yellowstone HeadwatersMax HjortsbergMarch 20, 2025yellowstone river, UYWG
Speak up for Yellowstone’s Gateway

Mobilize with us locally to push back on federal layoffs and funding freezes

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Erica LighthiserFebruary 24, 2025
Decoding Snowpack Data: Impacts on Water Resources and Drought

Learn about the critical role of snowpack in water supply for Park County and the upper Yellowstone watershed.

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Yellowstone Headwaters, Community ConversationMax HjortsbergFebruary 19, 2025snow, drought
Protect Our Communities – Oppose SB 146

Take action on legislation that will undermine community planning efforts.

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Planning, Public Comment, NewsMax HjortsbergFebruary 10, 2025Planning, Legislation
Help Livingston create a more resilient community forest
Help Livingston create a more resilient community forest
Bethany AllenFebruary 4, 2025
The East Crazy Inspiration Divide Land Exchange Final Decision
Erica LighthiserJanuary 20, 2025
2025 Montana Legislative Session

Key information and links to help you navigate the ins and outs of the 2025 session in Helena.

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Max HjortsbergJanuary 15, 2025
2024 Year End Wrap Up
Bethany AllenDecember 30, 2024
Deepening Community Engagement: Post-Rendezvous
Bethany AllenNovember 19, 2024
An Essay by Arthur Middleton - "Yellowstone Is Disappearing. The TV Show May Be Partly to Blame."

Middleton’s essay published in the New York Times highlights the importance of conservation work in the Yellowstone Region.

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Max HjortsbergNovember 8, 2024
Suce Creek and Park County Update

Still no word from the developers, while the people of Park County ask local leaders to discuss commercial and industrial development.

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Planning, Public CommentMax HjortsbergNovember 1, 2024Suce Creek, Planning, Development
Commercial Development Proposed in Suce Creek

A large destination resort complex being proposed for Suce Creek.

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Planning, NewsMax HjortsbergOctober 8, 2024Yellowstone, Development, Park County
2024 County Commissioner Candidates
Erica LighthiserOctober 4, 2024
The Yellowstone River: A Resilient Ecosystem in Transformation
The Yellowstone River: A Resilient Ecosystem in Transformation

The 2022 flood was a powerful force that reshaped the river's landscape, and its effects continue to ripple through the ecosystem.

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Erica LighthiserAugust 19, 2024
Yellowstone Heritage Trail: PCEC in the News

PCEC featured in a local news story about a newly proposed trail.

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Max HjortsbergAugust 19, 2024
Forest Service Logging Project in Cooke City
Forest Service Logging Project in Cooke City

We want to alert you to a proposed Forest Service logging project in Cooke City that we have some particular concerns with at the moment. The project is currently open for public comment until August 12th.

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Erica LighthiserAugust 12, 2024
Help shape the future of Livingston’s downtown
Help shape the future of Livingston’s downtown

Livingston Downtown Master Plan is now available for public comment.

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Erica LighthiserAugust 2, 2024
Highlights from the Moms Clean Air Force "Play-In" for Climate Action

On July 23rd, parents, children, and environmental advocates gathered at the nation's capital to participate in this year's "Play-In" for Climate Action.

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Erica LighthiserJuly 26, 2024
Montana FWP Seeking Comments for 2023/2024 Wolf Hunting Season

An update on the 2024/2025 wolf trapping and hunting season setting and opportunity to comment.

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News, Public CommentMax HjortsbergJuly 17, 2024Wolf, Hunting
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