February 1, 2018 Utah’s Choice: Restrictive national park vs sprawling national monuments Okerlund is sponsoring SCR8 in support of legislation before Congress sponsored by Rep. Chris Stewart, R-Utah, that establishes a national park and two national…
January 23, 2018 Zinke approves life-saving federal land transfer to Alaska “Harsh weather conditions routinely ground planes and prohibit sea travel, isolating the residents of King Cove during medical emergencies. At least 19 deaths have…
January 15, 2018 Montana Democrat pushing wolves in Colorado will face big opposition “…ranchers are not interested in compensation for livestock losses. “We are not raising these animals to be savagely killed by wolves, often for sport….
January 14, 2018 Remaining Bundy defendants want corrupt federal prosecutors booted off case “The appearance of impropriety and the conflicts of of interest have already occurred in this case,” lawyers said in a heavily redacted motion. “Justice…
December 29, 2017 Dutch oven cooking and the power of the Christian cross Beginning with the Basque sheepherders, over a hundred years ago, the peculiar tradition of imprinting the Christian cross in the top of Dutch oven…
December 27, 2017 Washington plan addresses human clashes with huge, problematic elk herd Just one elk bite is enough to spoil a hay bale for export because foreign buyers want full, tight bales, according to state Rep….
December 24, 2017 A Cowboy’s Christmas Prayer But you may have observed me out here on the lonely plains, A-lookin’ after cattle, feelin’ thankful when it rains, Admirin’ Thy great handiwork,…
December 8, 2017 Trump honors rule of law and local voices with monuments reduction “The people who live nearby understand how Clinton’s and Obama’s actions harmed their communities.” Rob Bishop National Review President Trump’s Courageous Decision to Shrink…
December 7, 2017 Utah’s small towns can no longer bear the burden of industrial tourism Law enforcement is being stretched to the limit as search and rescue efforts can cost thousands of dollars to help lost or injured people…
December 6, 2017 Proclamation Text: New national monuments protect Utah cultural, natural treasures “The areas described above are the smallest compatible with the protection of the important objects identified in Proclamation 9558. The modification of the Bears…
