Press packet
Printed materials about the Columbia Highlands Initiative: In a nutshell, overview, the proposal, map, last wilderness frontier, community collaboration, ranchland conservation, long road to wilderness
updated April 2011
Press inquiries
For press inquiries, please contact: Derrick Knowles, 509-747-1663, 509-435-1270 mobile
Initiative packet
Here you'll find clear, illustrated articles explaining the multiple facets of the Columbia Highlands Initiative for lands in northeastern Washington. All together, the initiative is a new effort for wilderness and working lands in Washington.
- In a nutshell
- Overview
- The proposal
- Map
- Last wilderness frontier
- Community collaboration
- Ranchland conservation
- Long road to wilderness
Audio-visual gallery
- Video gallery - Catalog of wildlife and lands b-roll, stakeholder interviews
- Audio gallery - Interviews with stakeholders
Photo gallery:
Click on the thumbnails, below, for larger images. Photo credit listed.
Ponderosa Pines in Thirteen Mile Basin, potential wilderness area, James Johnston
Abercrombie Mountain, proposed for wilderness, Eric Zamora
Gotham Family, Bryan and Deb Gotham
Wildflowers on White Mountain, proposed for wilderness, Eric Zamora
Vaagen Brothers Lumber crane in mill yard, James Johnston
NE Washington Forestry Coalition in the Field





