December 2, 2006

Montana: Neither side happy with Flathead National Forest snowmobile plan

Filed under: Outdoors — Mike @ 11:07 am

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Snowmobilers don’t think much of it. And an environmental group claims it could harm grizzly bears.

That’s the public fallout from a new winter motorized recreation.

Oregon: Environmentalists want quick Mt. Hood wilderness bill

Filed under: Outdoors — Mike @ 11:05 am

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Colorado: Rocky Mountain National Park wilderness on hold until next year

Filed under: Outdoors — Mike @ 11:02 am

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WASHINGTON — Time is running out for proposed legislation protecting much of Rocky Mountain National Park. Congress has just days left in a lame-duck session, and Colorado’s senators say passage this year is unrealistic.

Leaving land for lynx

Filed under: Outdoors — Mike @ 11:01 am

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Wyoming: Using the Bridger-Teton national forest

Filed under: Outdoors — Mike @ 10:58 am

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JACKSON — Oil and gas development and recreation are shaping up as two major issues for those mapping a plan for the Bridger-Teton National Forest for the next 20 years.

Wyoming: Judge’s ruling halting roads might affect Wyoming Range

Filed under: Outdoors — Mike @ 10:57 am

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JACKSON — A federal ruling saying energy lease holders in roadless areas cannot build roads to access those areas likely won’t affect Wyoming as leases in roadless areas are already in limbo.