Plan Revision News Today

The Lolo National Forest will host a series of public meetings on their Plan Revision after receiving public comment.The comment period ended on April 7, and a

Skip Szollosi writes, Although most of the Great Burn has been recommended and managed as Wilderness for decades, the newly revised plans will dictate whether the opportunity to be designated as Wilderness will be preserved for the next 15 to 30 years.

A lot has changed since I first experienced Idaho’s “wild country” in 1968 when I worked my first seasonal Forest Service job in the Kelly Creek Ranger District.

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

Anyone hoping to comment on the Lolo National Forests draft assessment and list of potential species of conservation concern for its ongoing resource management plan revision has until the end of Saturday to make their voice heard.

PLUS: The “decorum” cudgel

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon urged the Supervisor of the Black Hills Nat...

Clint Holland is a consultant in water and wastewater treatment who has lived with his wife Ann in Peachtree City since 2021. On his Facebook page, he lists several moves […]

In an eleventh-hour bid to protect stands of old growth trees in sensitive natural areas deep in the Nantahala National Forest, conservationists on April 30 called on the U.S. Forest Service to scrap what they call a bad plan based on outdated science that does not consider climate change.  The group, led by Chattooga Conservancy Executive Director Nicole Hayler, gathered at the Forest Service headquarters in Asheville to present a petition more than 1,300 names strong to reconsider the Sout...

Sequoia & Sierra National Forest Plan Revision Update Published: Wednesday, 24 February 2021 12:31 February 24, 2021 - The USDA Forest Service provides an update on the Sequoia & Sierra Forest Plan Revision. It’s been a while since our last message about the Sequoia & Sierra Forest Plan Revision effort, but our work hasn’t stopped. Its time for an update on our progress.  This past year introduced overwhelming challenges to communities in and around the Sequoia and Sierra National F...