by Web Editor | May 9, 2014 | News, News/PR
The mountain pine beetle epidemic has affected many people, from scientists asking new questions to campers watching favorite spots succumb to clear-cuts. A new video series produced through a partnership between two local institutions examines the range of people...
by Web Editor | Apr 30, 2014 | News, News/PR
A Bozeman man on Tuesday sued Montana Governor Steve Bullock and some top administration officials, accusing them of violating the state Constitution by nominating 5.1 million acres of U.S. Forest Service land for restoration without giving the public a chance to...
by Web Editor | Apr 28, 2014 | News, News/PR
A U.S. Forest Service official recently vowed that the agency will expand the scope of timber projects on national forests. The agency expects the scope of the largest projects to increase from roughly 30,000 acres to about 500,000 acres, said Tony Tooke, associate...
by Web Editor | Apr 18, 2014 | News, News/PR
A federal judge has shot down several environmentalist arguments against a 2,000-acre Oregon thinning project in the Mount Hood National Forest. The U.S. Forest Service found that thinning was necessary for forest health but the Bark environmental group filed a...
by Web Editor | Apr 9, 2014 | News, News/PR
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock has asked the U.S. Forest Service to concentrate its restoration efforts on 5.1 million acres of timberland local advocates believe are most at risk from insect damage in the next 15 years. A provision in the recently passed federal farm...