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Latest news & updates from the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online. Check out our 30th anniversary timeline! 2025 marks 30 years of the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership and we want to share some of the milestones you've helped us achieve over the years! 30th Anniversary timeline Ready for planting season? We are! We hope you'll

Year 1 of the East Fork Lewis River Reconnection Project is complete. On September 26, crews removed the coffer dam that has been diverting the East Fork Lewis River around the Ridgefield Pits portion of the project site since June.

Rigler Elementary Vision Plan Becomes Reality Over the past five months, the implementation of the Rigler Schoolyard Vision has helped transform the campus of the Northeast Portland elementary school. The vision plan, developed by Juncus Studio with students, parents, and educators in 2022, reimagined the schoolyard to better serve students and the community. Their design helped shape a more than

The Estuary Partnership's 2024-2025 Year in Review was just released. Take a look at a few of our accomplishments across the region!

2025 marks the 30th anniversary of the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership! We compiled a timeline of some key moments and "firsts" in our three decades of restoring and caring for the lower Columbia River. See the full timeline at the link below!

The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership has named Clark County Council Chair Sue Marshall as its 2025 Steward of the Year. This annual award honors individuals who demonstrate exceptional commitment to protecting and restoring the lower Columbia River and its tributaries. Councilor Marshall was recognized for her strong advocacy of the East Fork Lewis River Reconnection Project . Her leadership

The 2024–25 school year was a busy one for our Environmental Educators! From September 2024 through June 2025, our awesome Environmental Educators provided hands-on, science-based learning experiences for 3,226 students across 43 schools throughout the lower Columbia River. Science lessons ranged from fish dissections to watershed science and all classroom lessons culminated in one or more field

Latest news & updates from the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online. You're invited to celebrate 30 years of partnership Tickets on sale now! Mark your calendars and join us on Sunday, September 21 for our 30th Anniversary Celebration! The party takes place from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Hotel Indigo’s Edgewater Ballroom on the Vancouver

Latest news & volunteer opportunities from the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can see it online. Construction underway! East Fork Lewis River Reconnection Project groundbreaking held on May 9 The Estuary Partnership and Clark County welcomed nearly 75 people on May 9, 2025, to celebrate the groundbreaking of the East Fork Lewis River