It has been a real pleasure to spend the past year working at the Johnson Creek Watershed Council. When I signed on as JCWC’s latest AmeriCorps member I didn’t know […]

In 2020, a team led by researchers at the University of Washington and Washington State University discovered a chemical in tires called 6PPD that kills Coho salmon in urban streams

We were overwhelmed (literally!) by the outpouring of interest in our Owl Prowls Last month. In retrospect, of course everyone would want to explore Powell Butte after dark and look

Just off SE Foster Rd in outer SE Portland is an unexpected surprise: a half-mile section of Johnson Creek surrounded by mature, second-growth conifer forest, including a handful of old-growth