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Huge forest project values public comment Large crowd turns out to learn about, discuss Redd Bull project south of St. Regis
A slide came up on a screen at a recent public meeting, showing a blue triangle that read, “Proposal Development – Collaboration” on one side; “Environmental Analysis – Scoping” on another side; and “Implementation” on the third side.
Community Notes
Annual community Easter Egg Hunts will be held on March 31 for youngsters. In St. Regis it will be held in the town park starting at exactly 11 a.m. The Alberton Ridge Runners Saddle Club will host the hunt in Alberton starting at noon sharp at the Alberton Community Center for walking toddlers to age 10 children. The Superior hunt will be at 1 p.m. sharp at the Eva Horning Park. Be on time; the eggs get snatched up fast!
Groups band together to help reforest Sunrise burn area
Looking over the terrain of Sunrise Mountain swaths of black tree stands are a stark reminder of the wildfire that ravaged the area last summer. The fire chewed through 27,000 acres which was primarily Lolo National Forest Land. The area is a mix of conifer forest on steep mountainous terrain and affected a number of drainages including Trout, Cougar, Verde, Sunrise, Meadow, and Quartz Creeks.
Savenac hosts 15th reunion
Two distinguished speakers highlight history and the role Savenac played following 1910 fire
Rangers tour new forest service projects
The Plains-Thompson Falls Ranger District along with the Superior Ranger District hosted a field trip Oct. 3 through the Cutoff Viewshed of Lolo National Forest, which runs down Highway 135.
'Era of Megafires' reveals plight facing forests
It’s good news for the timber industry as some environmentalists are beginning to dial back their push against commercial logging.
Ranger: Numerous projects on forest 'wish list'
Christmas is still weeks away, but Sharon Sweeney, the U.S. Forest Service ranger for the Superior District, has already compiled her wish list.
New growth at local greenhouse business
Originally from Pennsylvania, Milton Pearce and his wife worked for 18 years at the Northwest Indian Bible School in Alberton before moving to their current location in St. Regis 22 years ago.
Western Montana lions offer unique hunting experience
High in the snow-covered mountains along the I-90 corridor houndsmen across Mineral County run Forest Service roads with hunting partners and their dogs, scanning for mountain lion tracks and ready to set their canines loose on a fresh cat trail.
Reflecting on 2023: Neighbors helping neighbors in River Road East Fire
In mid-December, it’s hard to remember that only four months ago several areas across western Montana were contending with forest fires.
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
My first muley: Persevering and pushing onward
For the last three rifle seasons, I’ve set out to harvest my first mule deer buck.
Writer recalls lessons learned from archery elk season
This was archery season No. 3 for the three amigos.
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
Protecting our states against invasion is a key guarantee of Constitution
Article 4 Section 4, Constitution of the United States, says: “The United States shall guarantee to every state in the Union a republican form of government [meaning Congress], and protect each of them against invasion.”
Montana State Library preserves Montana's digital history
(HELENA)--- On Monday, January 7th, the State of Montana web site featured Governor Schweitzer and information on the Governor-elect, who would be inaugurated later that day. By the next morning, however, all of the information on Governor Schweitzer had vanished. Suddenly, Governor Steve Bullock was prominently showcased.
Montana State Parks to purchase permanent easements
THOMPSON FALLS – The lone state park in Sanders County is starting to get pretty busy as the summer progresses, with locals and visitors utilizing the acres of wilderness and water frontage.
Montana Supreme Court sides with state in water right dispute
The Montana Supreme Court has sided with the state’s Department of Natural Resources and Conservation in a dispute involving a 64-year-old water right that’s used to irrigate both private and public land.
Against the CSKT water compact
By Elaine D. Willman, MPA
Five Bobcats make state
Seven Bobcat wrestlers competed at divisionals last weekend and five of them stamped tickets to the state competition to be held this Friday and Saturday.