Topic: USDA Forest Service
AP Features | 2010-02-19 21:40:23
Suit seeks to scale back offroad vehicles in Pryor Mountains
Conservationists and backcountry horse riders are seeking to block motorized vehicle use in much of southern Montana's Pryor Mountains, a popular destination for off-road vehicle users. A lawsuit filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Missoula challenges the U.S. Forest Service travel plan for the 125-square mile ...
AP Features | 2010-02-02 21:27:41
<div><p>An Oregon man has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service and a logging company on allegations that they failed to cut down a tree before it fell and injured him.</p><p>The suit filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Medford says Bert Fernandez of ...
AP News | 2009-12-17 18:41:59
<div id="subtitle">Correction: Sage Grouse-Fences story</div><div><p>In a Dec. 16 story about a Bureau of Land Management directive intended to reduce the number of sage grouse and birds that collide with fences, The Associated Press incorrectly reported an agency involved in such fence projects. It is the U ...
AP News | 2009-12-03 21:50:41
<div id="subtitle">Inspector general finds no fault with Forest Service workers in deaths of 5 firefighters</div><div><p>Federal investigators have found no misconduct by U.S. Forest Service personnel in the deaths of five firefighters in a massive 2006 California wildfire.</p><p>Under federal ...
