![A section of trail winds into the woods at Owen Sowerwine Natural Area in Kalispell on Friday, April 24. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)](https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/0425%20LOC%20DIL%20Owen%20Sowerwine%20NA%207_t1170.jpg?5cc718665ab672dba93d511ab4c682bb370e5f86)
A section of trail winds into the woods at Owen Sowerwine Natural Area in Kalispell on Friday, April 24. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
April 26, 2020
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Owen Sowerwine Natural Area permanently protected
The Owen Sowerwine Natural Area is now permanently protected after years of work to conserve it.