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HR 4 hearing, Tuesday March 26, Helena

Support HR 4, House Resolution Opposing the federal Forest Jobs & Recreation Act Action:             Hearing, Comment here Date/Time:       03/26/2013 @ 3PM Hearing Room: 137 Committee:      House Agriculture Sponsor:          Representative Kerry White Here’s a portion of the resolution’s objective: (read the whole resolution by clicking on the HR 4 link above)…

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Legislation Designating a Massive Wilderness Area in Five States Reintroduced

Representatives Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Ed Markey (D-MA) and Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) have once again introduced legislation (H.R. 1187, the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act) that would designate a massive 23 million acre area across five states (Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming) as wilderness. This means each of these 23…

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HR 4 Hearing, House Ag Committee, Tuesday, March 26, 2013, State Capital

Please make an effort to attend the House Agriculture Sub-committee hearing on House Resolution HR 4. The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, March 26 at 3 PM, Room 137.  HR 4 is “A Resoultion of the House of Representatives of the State of Montana Opposing the Federal Forest Jobs and…

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Headwaters Chapter of the Gold Prospectors Association of America

Thanks to the Headwaters Chapter of the GPAA for their continued support of the CBU TrailRaiser Banquets!  If you are thinking about gold ppospecting as a hobby, contact the Headwaters GPAA. They are a friendly and fun bunch of men and women. The Headwaters Chapter of the Gold Prospectors Association…

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BLM Office In Miles City Releases Management Plan

By Brett French It’s an alphabet soup of acronyms plus charts, graphs and densely worded proposals. It’s 1,800 pages long. The document released by the Bureau of Land Management’s Miles City Field Office on Friday will help guide management of 2.7 million surface acres and 11 million mineral acres in Eastern Montana,…

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Brucellosis Confirmed In Elk Herd

    Brucellosis Found in Elk in Northern Wyoming Northern Ag Network posted on March 08, 2013 17:35 :: 59 Views The following is a press release from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department:    CHEYENNE — Two elk harvested by hunters in the Big Horn Mountains of northern Wyoming…

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Governor Bullock OKs Bison Move

    Bullock Okays Movement of Bison to Quarantine Northern Ag Network posted on March 06, 2013 11:03 :: 259 Views The following is a press release from Montana Governor Steve Bullock:   HELENA – Montana Governor Steve Bullock has approved a request from Yellowstone National Park to move 63…

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Blackfoot Travel Plan – Comment needed by Mar 11

The travel plan for the Blackfoot (Lincoln) area is out. This plan is open for comments until March 11 and is for non-winter use.  Please review the information put together by MTVRA and GFTBRA, recreaction groups from the Helena/Great Falls area. We need your comments, please participate.  Thank you!

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Rep. Kerry White (HD 70) has HB 169 Signed!

Good news for Recreation, Resources, Private Property and Agriculture! HD 70 Representative Kerry White, primary sponsor of HB169, An Act allowing a local governing body to use or modify a growth policy for the purposes of coordinating and cooperating with federal land management agencies and amending Section 76-1-601 MCA, was…

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Frontier 4 Wheelers 4×4 Club’s 2013 Convention

2013 Convention April 20, 2013 in Bozeman at the Best Western Plus Grantree Inn, register by April 8th! The 2013 Convention will be hosted by the Moutnaineers in Bozeman on April 20, 2013. The meeting will begin at 10 am., and dinner at 7 pm. The Mountaineers are also planning…

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