Lolo Forest News Today

The Lolo Forest plan draft has drawn wide attention for its potential impact across the 2-million-acre national forest. The new comment deadline is Sunday, April 7.

Maddy Munson writes, Wild Montana is focused on protecting five areas within the Lolo. Here’s how those areas fare in the proposed action and what we recommend for their management.

A 60-day comment period opened Feb. 1 for Lolo Forest's proposed forest plan.

The conference room of an engineering firm in central Missoula seemed like an odd place to describe the ecological wonders of the Great Burn straddling the Montana/Idaho border.

The conference room of an engineering firm in central Missoula seemed like an odd place to describe the ecological wonders of the Great Burn straddling the Montana/Idaho border.

The conference room of an engineering firm in central Missoula seemed like an odd place to describe the ecological wonders of the Great Burn straddling the Montana/Idaho border.

The project started in 2016, bringing together Missoula County officials, local stakeholders and Lolo Forest staff.

The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest supervisor trumpeted her new forest plan as the best compromise for all.

The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest supervisor trumpeted her new forest plan as the best compromise for all.

The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest supervisor trumpeted her new forest plan as the best compromise for all.