Category: breaking news
(not the actual sign.. heh) Forest Service Road 474/674 North, also known as the South Fork Salmon River Road; which grants access to Yellow Pine by way of the Warm Lake Highway will be closed from July 30th until October 15th 2007 because of road construction. This will temporarily effect access to the following hot …read more.
No More Sales of Our Public Lands to Special Interests! Help the Bush Administration Learn Its Lesson: Tell your Senator to support the Bingaman Amendment Last Congress, corporate interests and their Congressional champions tried to legalize huge sales of our public lands to mining, oil and gas companies. They failed spectacularly. They were even voted …read more.
I have to admit that I was surprised to see Idaho Senator Crapo join with a Democrat to introduce legitimate pro environment and wildlife legislation; the Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007. I say ‘surprised’ because the latest batch of political legislation introduced by Idaho Republicans the last few years has been loaded with a …read more.
Scenic Potosi Hot Springs, a commercial hot springs near Bozeman Montana, closes at the end of this month. Full Article… If you can’t visit in person, at least visit the official website – as it too will be gone at the end of March.
Remember that cyanide leech mine proposed on the Boise River near Atlanta Idaho? Unfortunately, the mine is still a reality. However, today Boise Mayor Bieter announced his opposition to the gold mine. Announce your opposition – send an electronic message right now! That’s right, cyanide – Atlanta Gold, the name of the Canadian mining company, …read more.
There are currently many fires raging in Idaho that are effecting access to hot springs. The South Fork Complex Fire in the Payette National Forest has closed down the South Fork Salmon River road which grants access to Yellow Pine and the Mule Hill Trailhead to Kwis Kwis. This road closure will also bar access …read more.
