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PAYETTE LAND TRUST PARTNERS WITH COUGAR ISLAND LANDOWNER ON A CONSERVATION EASEMENT

United Payette Press Release Dec. 12th, 2022

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Gallery: Public Lands Day CleanUP!

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United Payette Public Lands CleanUP - Sept. 24th

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PHOTOS: McCall Arts and Humanities Informational Meeting

On Tuesday, July 19th, United Payette hosted an informational public meeting at the McCall Arts and Humanities Center.

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How Conserving Cougar Island Could Impact Entire Payette Watershed

Examining how conserving the state endowment lands around Payette Lake - including Cougar Island- could protect not only Big Payette Lake but the ecology of one of Idaho’s most prized watersheds.

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LTE: Auction Process for Public Sale of Land On Cougar Island

By Jeff Mousseau, United Payette Steering Team Member for the Star News.

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The Threat to Cougar Island

Among the wonderful things we take for granted here are the two major islands in Payette Lake, Cougar and Shellworth.

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The Past, Present, and Uncertain Future of Cougar Island

Sitting just north of the Ponderosa State Park peninsula that extends into Payette Lake lies 14-acre Cougar Island, a tree-covered haven surrounded by deep blue waters. But the island we now know as Cougar wasn’t always called that.