There was an alternate proposed route that didn't cut through the ranch's front yard. The Forest Service could have reached an amicable conclusion with the landowners. But that wasn't enough for the Forest Service. Nope, the bully never stops. The…
The trees have gotten so dense that they are crowding out other plant life as well as creating the potential for an explosive crown fire, the agency explained. A final environmental impact statement for the project was issued in April…
We have example after example where politicians are “all talk no action.” Federal agencies have a “block public land access for a radical environmental agenda” and opposition to hunting opportunity. Government agencies, politicians detriment to public land access I am…
Nearly One-Third of Forest Service Road Mileage Closed in Montana by Ron Catlett Media Trackers ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS A report last week to the Montana EQC showed that 9,784 miles -- or about 31 percent -- of the 32,000 miles of…
Montana lawmakers push for tribal bison hunts in Yellowstone By MATTHEW BROWN from Capital Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Montana legislative committee that wants to limit Yellowstone National Park’s growing herds of bison from leaving the park sent a…
Weyerhaeuser closing Weyerhaeuser announced in late June that it would close its plywood and lumber mills, citing a shortage of logs. By KATHERYN HOUGHTON as published by Daily Inter Lake Hours after Weyerhaeuser Co. officials told plywood workers the…