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Timber sales and forest plan revision move forward

Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway told listeners in a live studio interview on the Weekday Wake-up that county officials are working to increase timber harvest activity while also tracking a long-running revision process for the Bridger Teton National Forest plan….

More Bridger-Teton National Forest campsites to become reservable via Recreation.gov starting May 1

Visitors to the Bridger-Teton National Forest’s Jackson and Blackrock ranger districts will soon be able to reserve campsites in advance at four concession-operated campgrounds: Atherton Creek, Granite Creek, East Table and Turpin Meadow. Campsite reservations for the 2026 operating season…

Forest Park feedground operations will continue

• G&F allowed to maintain through October 2028 Elk feedground operations will continue in Greys River and the Bondurant area, following a signed record of decision reported by the Bridger-Teton National Forest April 16. The B-T is publishing the final…

Greys River Collaborative ready for projects in 2026

Justin Laycock, Greys River District Ranger, and Brett Storey, representing the Greys River Collaborative are gearing up for more work regional work on the Bridger-Teton National Forest. “The Greys River Collaborative is a group of local citizens that have an…

SVI Radio Interview: Greys River Collaborative update

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Game & Fish talks hunting seasons in Star Valley meeting

Wyoming Game Fish representatives gathered public comment on proposed seasons during a Star Valley open house held in the Thayne Community Center, March 19. “We have our hunting season regulations open for public comment and so we have proposed seasons…

Prescribed burns planned for Thursday & Friday in Dry Creek area

The Bridger-Teton National Forest is planning to begin prescribed burning activity in the Dry Creek area east of Osmond on Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20. Smoke is likely to be visible from the valley floor. The burn is…

Grover Park will be part of Greys River Collaborative

Plans are coming together for improvements in the Grover Park area of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Greys River Collaborative Director Brett Story offered background on the work of the local organization that teams up representatives from the Bridger-Teton National Forest…

Independently Speaking: Effective Timber Management

For the first time in decades, I sense that we are prepared to take another look at effective timber management, both at the national level and at the state level. For years, I have been frustrated by a preservationist approach…

County fire restrictions remain in place, for now

A fire ban remains in effect in Lincoln County, at least for the time being. Removing the restrictions is one of the agenda items for a special meeting scheduled for the Lincoln County Commissioners at 1:00 p.m. this Monday, September…