Results for keyword: Air Space And Bombing Ranges
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Victory in Idaho: Canyon lovers defeat the military
A coalition of canyon lovers defeats the U.S. Air Force in Idaho's Owyhee Canyon.
by Stephen Stuebner, Aug 13, 2010 -
Owyhee: On the eve of destruction
Bombing range threatens wild land in Idaho, Nevada and Oregon.
by Brad Purdy, Feb 20, 2001 -
Senator jumps the gun for the military
Environmentalists and other critics are irate at Sen. John McCain's proposal to allow the military use of 3 million acres of public land in Arizona and New Mexico, including the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge in Arizona.
by Keri Watson And Greg Hanscom, Jul 05, 1999 -
Air Force lands a deal
Idaho's Land Board turns down an environmental group's $5,000 bid in favor of the Air Force's $10 bid on the Juniper Butte area, which the Air Force seeks for a training range.
by Rocky Barker, Mar 29, 1999 -
Locals work to tame the Air Force
Activist Grace Potorti has spent the last 15 years as a watchdog on the military in Nevada, and her efforts have helped to bring about reform at Nellis Air Force Base.
by Stanley Yung, Mar 15, 1999 -
Top gun seeks more of the high desert
A BLM plan to expand jet training outside of Nevada's Dixie Valley has angered almost everyone on the high desert.
by Stanley Yung, Dec 07, 1998 -
Air Force drops a sweetheart deal onto ranch land
The U.S. Air Force plans to offer Idaho rancher Bert Brackett around $1 million to turn his grazing allotment into a bombing range.
by Taffeta Elliott, Aug 31, 1998 -
Bombers battled from the ground
In northern New Mexico, residents battle Air Force plans for a new bombing range.
by Taffeta Elliott, Aug 03, 1998 -
Locals battle military planes
In Colorado's Wet Mountain Valley, activists fight a Colorado Airspace Initiative that would allow more frequent overflights for military training.
by Michelle Nijhuis, Jun 08, 1998 -
Training and bombing range expansions at a glance
Proposed military expansions in various Western states.
by Staff, Apr 13, 1998






