Charred and scarred. Ranchers blame grazing rules for fire’s huge size. By Matt Christensen. Times-News writer.
This story features none other than Idaho State House of Representatives Bert Brackett, R-Rogerson, of whom KT has written.
Brackett is correct that the grazing rules led to the size of the fire, but in exactly the wrong […]
Continue Reading →The largely non-story (in Idaho) about Idaho losing its brucellosis free status has now ended. Idaho has been declared “brucellosis free” again.
Idaho cattle had been infected by Wyoming elk near the Wyoming border in, naturally, a winter elk feeding operation close to cattle.
Idaho media barely covered the story, and, of course, Wyoming the […]
Continue Reading →A relatively new forest fire, Trapper Ridge, is pumping a lot of smoke into Stanley Basin.
There will be a big controversy over grazing when the Murphy Complex and other range fires are out. Burned areas should be rested a good while and seeded with native grass, forbs, and brush to reduce the liklihood of […]
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