Here’s a story subject I didn’t think we’d see.
Where Do the Veep Candidates Stand on Animals? Michael Markarian. Huffington Post.
Continue Reading →Nevada Governor Gibbons appointments rile sportsmen’s establishment. Wildlife Commission. Gibbons appointments rile sportsmen’s establishment New panel members align with group seen as radical. By David McGrath Schwartz. Las Vegas Sun.
As a side note, Governor Gibbons (R) has quickly become the least popular Western governor with just 23% saying he is doing a good […]
Continue Reading →The final roadless area rule for Idaho has been released.
There are many improvements in the rule, especially in Eastern Idaho where I live.
When President Bush tried to overturn the Clinton roadless rule (protecting all the national forest roadless areas as what you might call “backcountry” or sorts), western governors were invited to develop […]
Continue Reading →Below is Kathie Lynch’s detailed wolf report for the end of the summer. It sounds like the return of the Druids must have been one of the most amazing wildlife sights wolf watchers in Yellowstone have ever witnessed.
Yellowstone wolf report. July 11-Aug. 20. By © Kathie Lynch
Summer in Yellowstone meant hot, windy […]
Continue Reading →Senator McCain has announced that Alaska’s little known governor Sarah Palin will be his running mate.
As a “reform” governor, she was elected after Alaskans tired of the corruption and cronyism in the state, most of it involving kickbacks and bribes from the oil industry.
Despite her reputation for reform, she is a huge friend […]
Continue Reading →Bear visits downtown Ketchum. Ketchum police run the animal out of town. By Terry Smith. Idaho Mountain Express Staff Writer
Continue Reading →Wild Bill is taking on the NRA again.
Wild Bill. The Anti-Conservation Mission of the NRA. Will hunters continue to support the demise of their sport by contributing to the National Rifle Association? By Bill Schneider. New West.
As for myself, I belong the American Hunters and Shooters Association. RM
Continue Reading →The monies to buy the land came from the controversial Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act. It is very important wildlife habitat.
17,000 acres purchased by BLM for public use. By Susan Voyles. Reno Gazette Journal.
Google Maps. The general area of the purchase.
Continue Reading →There is a bad land exchange, harmful to wildlife, in the works in eastern Oregon. It would be nice to get 1000 acres on Steens Mountain but not at the cost of 11,000 acres of prime wildlife habitat in and near the Silvies Valley.
This alert is from the Oregon Hunters Association. RM
Who: OHA […]
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