‘Nature can do most of the work for you’: Once-flooded Elwha land becomes forest
Josh Chenoweth pushes through trees grown 30 feet overhead and walks into a plush purple pool of blooming lupine, the flowers fragrant and abuzz with insects. It is hard to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Feds block states from developing on land that could belong to frogs
Few people have glimpsed a dusky gopher frog or heard its loud, guttural, snorelike croak. If you held one in the palm of your hand, it likely would cover its … Click to Continue »
Read More »Trump administration sues California again, this time over rights to sell public land
In its latest legal salvo against California, the Department of Justice announced Monday it is filing suit against what it branded an “extreme’’ state law that tries to give California … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fresno County Hopes To Land More Industrial Developments
The County of Fresno hopes to see more industrial park developments in its future. The Board of Supervisors voted today to ask county staff to explore possible sites for an industrial development of at least 1,000 acres that could be home to distribution centers, advanced manufacturing companies or other businesses. …
Read More »Utah: Land of ski runs, pristine parks and foul air
The air hung heavy in the valley like damp, dirty cotton balls stagnating in a frigid bowl. It’s winter in Salt Lake City, and as smog is prone to do, … Click to Continue »
Read More »America’s vanishing West: California losing most land to development
The natural landscape of the American West is gradually disappearing under a relentless march of new subdivisions, roads, oil and gas production, agricultural operations and other human development, according to a detailed mapping study released Tuesday. … Click to Continue »
Read More »The Great and Powerful Oz to land at Mitchell Senior Middle School
Mitchell Senior Middle School’s drama department will be putting on its spring play, “The Wizard Of Oz,” on April 29. The 45-minute production will be presented in the Mitchell cafeteria, … Click to Continue »
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