TRAILS -- A series of public workshops to gather opinions on the future of the Colfax-Albion-Pullman rail corridor are scheduled in November and December. The state-owned railway running 19 miles between Colfax and Pullman is slated for abandonment. Groups are scoping the possibilities of rail...
HUNTING -- Idaho sportsman are becoming wary of wealthy individuals who appear to be working to monopolize hunting access and wildlife management. The billionaire Wilks brothers of Texas have caught attention for purchasing and closing public access to 172,000 acres of Potatch timberland. And scrutiny…
TRAILS -- The citizen council that advises the Forest Service on the tri-state Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail (PNNST) will meet Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 2-3 at the Grouse Mountain Lodge in Whitefish, Montana. The council will provide advice and recommendations to the Forest Service…
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