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News articles about Bridgerland Audubon Society, our projects and our members:

Schill, Charlie, Local groups organizing sentiment to oppose proposal to enclose Little Logan River, Cache Valley Daily, April 11, 2024, https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/local-groups-organizing-sentiment-to-oppose-proposal-to-enclose-little-logan-river/article_83894fd6-f825-11ee-97fc-cb5621f2a264.html

Casper, Clarissa, Logan River Watershed Project sparks debate over the fate of the Little Logan River, The Herald-Journal, April 6, 2024, https://www.hjnews.com/news/local/logan-river-watershed-project-sparks-debate-over-the-fate-of-the-little-logan-river/article_6f795f9c-f391-11ee-9adb-6b2cfa882448.html

Casper, Clarissa, Contribute to valuable data by participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count this weekend, The Herald-Journal, February 17, 2024, https://www.hjnews.com/news/local/contribute-to-valuable-data-by-participating-in-the-great-backyard-bird-count-this-weekend/article_0972a122-cd17-11ee-abe9-077e692db10d.html

Van Tatenhove, Aimee, Cache Valley Christmas Bird Count provides valuable data on avian populations, Utah Public Radio, December 20, 2023, https://www.upr.org/utah-news/2023-12-20/cache-valley-christmas-bird-count-provides-valuable-data-on-avian-populations

Casper, Clarissa, Bridgerland Audubon Society seeks volunteers for annual Christmas Bird Count, The Daily Herald, December 12, 2023, https://www.hjnews.com/news/local/bridgerland-audubon-society-seeks-volunteers-for-annual-christmas-bird-count/article_1f9a4bbc-9860-11ee-b7f0-ab2ef8d6176d.html

Great Salt Lake rally brings Native and youth voices to Utah’s Capitol Hill Utah Public Radio | By Aimee Van Tatenhove Published November 13, 2023 at 3:00 PM MST https://www.upr.org/utah-news/2023-11-13/great-salt-lake-rally-brings-native-and-youth-voices-to-utahs-capitol-hill

Chavez, Brianna, Conservation group challenging mountain lion hunting law, argue animals could go extinct, KSL-TV, Oct 22, 2023, https://ksltv.com/596536/conservation-group-challenging-mountain-lion-hunting-law-argue-animals-could-go-extinct/

Mackinnon, Mayo, Cache Trails book updated for 2023, Local News, The Daily Herald, July 7, 2023, https://www.hjnews.com/news/local/cache-trails-book-updated-for-2023/article_c18dc818-1d0e-11ee-b3aa-3f8291fac8a3.html

[Cane, James(Jim),] Change Marks Bridgerland Audubon’s 67th Christmas Bird Count A member of the chapter in Logan, Utah, shares their 2022 count results and how local bird populations and habitats have changed., Audubon Rockies, Christmas Bird Count, February 8, 2023, 5:32pm, https://rockies.audubon.org/christmas-bird-count/change-marks-bridgerland-audubon%27s-67-year-christmas-bird-count-tradition

Van Tatenhove, Aimee, Cache Valley Christmas Bird Count successful, chilly, Utah Public Radio, December 21, 2022, https://www.upr.org/utah-news/2022-12-21/cache-valley-christmas-bird-count-successful-chilly

Schill, Charlie, Generous voters okay Open Space Bond and RAPZ Tax renewal, Cache Valley Daily, November 9, 2022, https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2022/11/09/generous-voters-okay-open-space-bond-and-rapz-tax-renewal/

Shughart, Hilary, LETTER: Support the Open Space Bond, Cache Valley Daily, October 6, 2022, https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2022/10/06/letter-support-the-open-space-bond/

Shughart, Hilary, In support of valley open-space bond, The Herald Journal, September 30, 2022, https://www.hjnews.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/in-support-of-valley-open-space-bond/article_80998058-40e7-11ed-8b2a-1745f4427420.html

Malmquist, Max (Saline Lakes Engagement Manager), Regional Shorebird Surveys Provide a Look at Changing Habitat Around the West On-the-ground assessments of how drought is impacting birds in the Great Basin, National Audubon, October 27, 2022 https://www.audubon.org/news/regional-shorebird-surveys-provide-look-changing-habitat-around-west

Collaborating to Count the Shorebirds of Great Salt Lake, The Sageland Collaborative, October 13, 2022, https://sagelandcollaborative.org/blog/2022/9/12/shorebird-survey

Van Tatenhove, Aimee, Coffee connects Cache Valley and tropical migratory bird habitat, Utah Public Radio, May 11, 2022, https://www.upr.org/utah-news/2022-05-11/coffee-connects-cache-valley-and-tropical-migratory-bird-habitat

The Herald Journal, May 12, 2022 https://www.hjnews.com/news/local/coffee-connects-cache-valley-and-tropical-migratory-bird-habitat/article_5febb30e-a48f-5bef-a452-7173eb8e6f34.html

Frazier, Lance, Local man honored Dixon lauded with national volunteer award, The Daily Herald, July 12, 2022, https://www.hjnews.com/local-man-honoreddixon-lauded-with-national-volunteer-award/article_934e90a1-7845-5ba0-9d36-7e6741beab49.html

Van Tatenhove, Aimee, Bridgerland Audubon will hold Cache Valley Christmas Bird Count Saturday, The Herald Journal, December 17, 2021, https://www.hjnews.com/news/local/bridgerland-audubon-will-hold-cache-valley-christmas-bird-count-saturday/article_489cdf99-a0ab-5f4a-b49a-1e6fdcb813c1.html

Van Tatenhove, Aimee, Messy fall yards benefit wildlife, Utah Public Radio (UPR), Oct 12, 2021 https://www.upr.org/post/messy-fall-yards-benefit-wildlife#stream/0

Shughart, Hilary, Guest columnist, Logan needs to provide services, shelter for cats, Soapbox Guest columnist, The Herald Journal, Sep 24, 2021, https://www.hjnews.com/opinion/columns/soapbox-logan-needs-to-provide-services-shelter-for-cats/article_feb7fa4b-ded2-5e2c-8788-18ecb95c0bc6.html

Schill, Charlie, Logan candidate forum scheduled for Wednesday, Cache Valley Daily,
Sep 5, 2021, https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2021/09/05/logan-candidate-forum-scheduled-for-wednesday/#.YVCjcrhKhaQ

Pendery, Bruce, Guest columnist, Bridger Audubon against Willow Lakes subdivision, The Herald Journal, Aug 9, 2021, https://www.hjnews.com/opinion/columns/soapbox-bridger-audubon-against-willow-lakes-subdivision/article_44a64faa-fd93-5516-8171-87cd70bc1d3f.html

Schill, Charlie, Animal lovers join forces for Free Feline Fix event, Cache Valley Daily, May 17, 2021, https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2021/05/17/animal-lovers-join-forces-for-free-feline-fix-event/#.YKPrFC3MygQ

Grutzmacher, Bob, Cache Valley Photographers, Some tips to make backyard bird photography a breeze, The Herald Journal, May 7, 2021, https://www.hjnews.com/townnews/photography/some-tips-to-make-backyard-bird-photography-a-breeze/article_53543d1f-6c1b-5d06-83a1-186024864b2f.html

Pantin, Marlene, Audubon’s Network Achieves Local Wins for Earth Week, National Audubon Society, May 06, 2021, https://www.audubon.org/news/audubons-network-achieves-local-wins-earth-week

Goeking, Sara, Logan light pollution proclamation welcome, Letter to the Editor, The Herald Journal, May 3, 2021, https://www.hjnews.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/logan-light-pollution-proclamation-welcome/article_b070dbe8-125a-5074-a8b2-f306b68aff89.html

Van Tatenhove, Aimee, Logan Mayor Signs Proclamation Encouraging Residents To Reduce Light Pollution, Help Migrating Birds, Apr. 28, 2021, https://www.upr.org/post/logan-mayor-signs-proclamation-encouraging-residents-reduce-light-pollution-help-migrating

Schill, Charlie, Logan resident urges opposition to proposed canal project, Cache Valley Daily, Mar 15, 2021, https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2021/03/15/logan-resident-urges-opposition-to-proposed-canal-project/#.YWBxxtrMJaQ

McCollum, Charles, Managing Editor, Editor’s Corner: Living in a distracted world, The Herald Journal, Jan 8, 2021, https://www.hjnews.com/opinion/columns/editors-corner-living-in-a-distracted-world/article_6322462b-b098-59fb-95a3-9193de53b2fd.html

Van Tatenhove, Aimee, Local Christmas Bird Count Approaching, Utah Public Radio(UPR), December 11, 2020https://www.upr.org/post/local-christmas-bird-count-approaching

Boam, Rod, Annual Bridgerland Christmas Bird Count set for Sat., December 19, Cache Valley Daily, December 8, 2020, https://cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2020/12/08/annual-bridgerland-christmas-bird-count-set-for-sat-december-19/

Salinas, Cait, Evan Tynan Wins Grow Native for Birds Bookmark Art Contest, Utah Public Radio, November 4, 2020, https://www.upr.org/post/evan-tynan-wins-grow-native-birds-bookmark-art-contest

Evan Tynan Wins ‘Grow Native For Birds’ Bookmark Art Contest, Newsbreak/Particle Media, November 4, 2020, https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2096080765997/evan-tynan-wins-grow-native-for-birds-bookmark-art-contest

Native Bigtooth maples make great addition to Logan City’s Denzil Stewart Nature Park, Center for Water Efficient Landscaping, Utah State University Extension, Nov 02, 2020, https://cwel.usu.edu/news/donated-bigtooth-maples

Christensen, Jason, Yellowstone to Uintas Connection, Make goat introduction postponement permanent, Letter to the Editor, The Herald Journal, Sep 18, 2020, https://www.hjnews.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-to-the-editor-make-goat-introduction-postponement-permanent/article_4c78b877-0d16-5cb5-91c8-4df104bf00e2.html

Stewart, Liz, Logan assistant engineer to meet with residents over river revitalization efforts, The Herald Jounal, June 5, 2020, https://www.hjnews.com/allaccess/logan-assistant-engineer-to-meet-with-residents-over-river-revitalization-efforts/article_7617013c-a99c-11e3-ba52-0019bb2963f4.html

Stewart, Liz, State of habitats, revegetation discussed during Audubon tour of controversial ‘restoration’ project, The Herald Jounal, April 4, 2020, https://www.hjnews.com/allaccess/state-of-habitats-revegetation-discussed-during-audubon-tour-of-controversial-restoration-project/article_b92c663c-bb81-11e3-b1a4-0019bb2963f4.html

Pace, Savannah, Logan activist & advocate Crista Sorenson dies at age 44, The Herald Journal, Apr 3, 2020, https://www.hjnews.com/news/local/logan-activist-advocate-crista-sorenson-dies-at-age-44/article_bfe9e871-7616-5f71-aa0b-548d3ac443f9.html

Pace, Savannah, Cache Water District seeks more input on master plan; conservationists voice concern, The Herald Journal, Dec 20, 2019, https://www.hjnews.com/news/government/cache-water-district-seeks-more-input-on-master-plan-conservationists-voice-concern/article_d83e8a68-f396-56a2-ac75-df3851f13011.html

Shughart, Hilary, All welcome to join Christmas Bird Count, Letter to the Editor, The Herald Journal, December 9, 2019, https://www.hjnews.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/all-welcome-to-join-christmas-bird-count/article_b5e4e333-f06a-5b2b-8409-8ff2ba527352.html

Opshal, Kevin, WATCHING THEM SOAR: Local Audubon Society provides free bird walks for all ages, The Herald Journal, Jul 3, 2019, https://www.hjnews.com/features/outdoors/watching-them-soar-local-audubon-society-provides-free-bird-walks-for-all-ages/article_cf03fbee-2242-5820-944d-0ae167f0e744.html

Greene, Jack, Beavers to the Rescue Beavers play a role in maintaining wetlands, helping birds and other wildlife, Audubon Saline Lakes Program September 24, 2018 https://www.audubon.org/news/beavers-rescue

Haines, Barbara, Development scars Stewart Nature Park, Letter to the Editor, The Herald Journal, Feb 1, 2018, https://www.hjnews.com/logan_hj/development-scars-stewart-nature-park/article_51116602-d94b-5e5c-b0ad-fc3f6520b110.html

Logan mayor to host meeting on nature park, The Herald Journal, May 3, 2018, https://www.hjnews.com/allaccess/logan-mayor-to-host-meeting-on-nature-park/article_315dc38a-893d-5d0d-8e02-23a690b74e20.html

Dolan, Sean, Tentative compromise reached in Denzil Stewart Nature Park stormwater management pond, The Herald Journal, May 4, 2018, https://www.hjnews.com/allaccess/tentative-compromise-reached-in-denzil-stewart-nature-park-stormwater-management-pond/article_44f94fac-43bd-5715-bfc7-375cc02872c2.html

Walter, Bill, Enjoy creative gardening during a free walking tour, Cache Valley Daily, June 21, 2017, https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2017/06/21/7fac3a4e-56cf-11e7-80cd-9b91b3df428e/#.X3t1DmhKhaQ

Zsiray, John, Youth learn about reed boats, birds during Audubon activity, The Herald Journal, July 8, 2017, https://www.hjnews.com/logan_hj/youth-learn-about-reed-boats-birds-during-audubon-activity/article_a2488edb-1b1f-5faa-8cec-5090922477bb.html

Greene, Jack, Speak Out for Clean Air & Healthy Watersheds, Bridgerland Audubon Society, July 11, 2016, https://bridgerlandaudubon.org/speak-clean-air-healthy-watersheds/

Cannon, Kelly, Cache Naturalists host presentation on snakes, The Herald Journal, Nov 5, 2015, https://www.hjnews.com/allaccess/cache-naturalists-host-presentation-on-snakes/article_c6d1fcb7-95c1-51a3-a62d-990b119217a2.html

Bear River Development Project topic for public talk April 22 at USU, Cache Valley Daily, April 20, 2015, https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2015/04/20/fddee73e-e79d-11e4-a9ec-3bdc89b6925d/#.X3t1sWhKhaQ

Wright, Becky, Bird preservation groups want war on feral cats on public lands, Standard-Examiner, Mar 27, 2014, https://www.standard.net/news/local/bird-preservation-groups-want-war-on-feral-cats-on-public-lands/article_ec1ef753-527b-510b-87cc-408dd76c7520.html

Wharton, Tom, Great Salt Lake Audubon, Utah’s oldest conservation group going strong, The Salt Lake Tribune, December 13, 2012, https://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=55424811&itype=cmsid

Opshal, Kevin, New conservation easement in Bear River Bottoms dedicated to ‘children’s children’s children’, The Herald Journal, Jun 25, 2011, https://www.hjnews.com/news/new-conservation-easement-in-bear-river-bottoms-dedicated-to-childrens-childrens-children/article_71ef8a1e-9ec5-11e0-95ee-001cc4c002e0.html

Cokinos, Christopher, Time to put a halt to destructive plan for Great Salt Lake, The Salt Lake Tribune, July 8, 2009, https://archive.sltrib.com/story.php?ref=/ci_12786849

Newton Brunson, Arrin, Bird-watchers flock to Logan wastewater plant, The Salt Lake Tribune, January 16, 2006, https://archive.sltrib.com/story.php?ref=/utah/ci_3406716