The engineering design to provide fish passage at a 5 ½-foot dam on Kelley Creek starts later this month, with funding from Schnitzer Steel. The goal of this project is to allow fish access to 1.8 miles of habitat on Kelley and Mitchell Creeks. We’re targeting summer 2019 for construction and are working with the […]
Help Monitor Dragonflies in Johnson Creek What: Dragonfly Survey Orientation When: Saturday June 3rd 9:30am-4:30pm (With optional happy hour afterwards) Where: JCWC Offices (1900 SE Milport Road Suite B. Milwaukie, OR 97222) Who: Open to all! No previous experience required. Must be able to walk on uneven ground at local wetland sites. RSVP Today Are you curious about the colorful dragonflies […]
After two years with the Council, I’d like to give a warm farewell to JCWC. In my time at JCWC I’ve had the honor of working as the Community Outreach Coordinator running our internship program, community science program, and equity and inclusion planning. I will now be moving on to continue promoting equity and inclusion […]
Think you know your local fauna? Want to win a free pair of tickets ($130 value!) to the Annual Celebration? Here’s what you need to do: Watch our Facebook page HERE for our posts of mystery animals during ANIMAL CONTEST WEEK, April 24-28 between 5 and 6 PM. Be a scientist or be a comedian. […]
Do you live in Gresham and want to get involved? We have so many fun, upcoming events near you! Johnson Creek Wildlife Garden: Grand Opening Join Johnson Creek Watershed Council and City of Gresham for the Grand Opening of the Johnson Creek Wildlife Garden! On May 6th from 1pm-2pm at Gresham Main City Park (219 […]
