
UPDATES & NEWS
‘ON THE GROUND’

COMPASS reaches midpoint, ready to adjust to meet challenges ahead
By: Korrie Johnston, Communications Supervisor
2024 was a successful year of progress towards COMPASS goals. Check out the latest team achievements and learn how 2025 will bring some adjustments…

Advancing regional leadership through a day of ice training
By: Trevor Knight, Senior Ranger
Advancing regional leadership through a day on the ice…

Outstanding service recognized at annual award ceremony
By: Trevor Knight, Senior Ranger
Learn who was recognized for outstanding service recognition at the annual LCSO Awards ceremony…

Acts of service provide perspective
By: Korrie Johnston, Communications Supervisor
Volunteering through COMPASS can have a lasting effect on our community and each other. Read about one of our experiences that was hosted last Thanksgiving…

Doing the work, together
By: Ellen Harris, Education & Volunteer Specialist
Lessons of conservation are all around us and in the work we do together…

Being first on scene in open space allows best access to lifesaving care
By: Hannah Beam, Ranger
Get a up close account of being first on scene at a recent Devil’s Backbone rescue and a mother’s thank you…

UPCOMING EVENTS
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