Weekly WrapUp 9/20/23

FIRE REPORT: More than 84,000 acres burned in Idaho this year. MORE HERE LOG AND THIN: Feds give emergency status to new Seeley logging project. MORE HERE BIPARTISAN BILL: “Treating Tribes & Counties As Good Neighbor Authority Act” passes House of...

Weekly WrapUp 9/13/23

SAWING LOGS: Sun Mountain Lumber stacks up as key economic contributor to the region. MORE HERE DO-OVER: Forest Service completes fix of Hungry Ridge Project plan. MORE HERE JOBS IN THE WOODS: Act addresses workforce challenges of forestry. MORE HERE UNLIKELY CRITIC:...

Weekly WrapUp 9/6/23

JOE RANGER DISTRICT: Forest Service seeks public input on Lindstrom project. MORE HERE CLEAN WATER ACT: Amended WOTUS rule issued by federal regulators. MORE HERE SENATOR RISCH: 2023 Farm Bill is opportunity to manage forests, disrupt wildfires. MORE HERE ACTIVE...

Weekly WrapUp 8/30/23

DELIVERED PRODUCTS: Pilot program eases access to sales for Idaho logging contractors. MORE HERE EXCESSIVE FUELS: Wildfire smoke draws attention to importance of forest management. MORE HERE PROTECTING FORESTS: Wildfires are the real threat. MORE HERE MOON TREES:...

Weekly WrapUp 8/23/23

BITTERROOTS: Group notifies U.S. Forest Service it plans to sue over Mud Creek logging project. MORE HERE HARVESTED WOOD: We’re going to see more forest products. MORE HERE CHAIRMAN BRUCE WESTERMAN: “These are the kinds of proactive solutions we must apply to...