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Items by Diane Kelly
A June voluntary climbing ban at Devils Tower may ease
conflicts between rock climbers and Native Americans who use the
site for religious ceremonies.
The owners of the Mantle Ranch in Colorado's Moffat County
are threatening to begin massive development of their two
inholdings inside Dinosaur National Monument.
Three male grizzlies are electrocuted by a downed power
line in Yellowstone's Hayden Valley.
"Getting the Word Out in the Fight to Save the Earth" by
Richard Beamish and "Let the World Know: Make Your Cause News" by
Jason Salzman are reviewed.
The Ash Grove Cement Company changes its mind about
burning hazardous waste after citizens object.
The Colorado Division of Wildlife conducts studies of
bear-people encounters.
The privately owned Grizzly Discovery Center in West
Yellowstone, Mont., buys a 10-member wolf pack for tourists to
see.
A bill introduced by Rep. Jim Hansen of Utah could allow
roads to be bulldozed across national parks and wilderness
areas.
Greens spend little time in sports, Shirley MacLaine bucks
karma, Utah Rep. Jim Hansen turns chicken, Lake Powell is full of
s--, blimps over Grand Canyon, former Idaho Sen. James McClure
lobbies for ESA, SUWA accused of overreacting, Navajos' blue
jeans
Emery County, Utah, hires art restorers to remove graffiti
from prehistoric rock art in Buckhorn Wash.
"Roping the Wind: A Personal History of Cowboys and the
Land" by Lyman Hafen is reviewed.
"The Four-Cornered Falcon: Essays on the Interior West and
the Natural Scene" by Reg Saner is reviewed.
Four Northwest Indian tribes will be compensated with new
fishing areas along the Columbia to replace tribal fishing ground
flooded by a dam 50 years ago.
Five swimmers follow the outward migration route of young
salmon through the Snake and Salmon rivers to call attention to the
endangered fish.
Tourists Jim and Dafang Lin witness a 44-foot slab fall
from Utah's 306-ft. Landscape Arch.
A 1992 federal report reveals a "cozy relationship"
between Kaibab Forest Products Co. and Kaibab National Forest,
involving stolen trees and "gift turkeys."
- Meet the gun-toting ‘Tenacious Unicorns’ in rural Colorado
- Diverted, drained and dwindling: What’s the fate of New Mexico’s Rio Grande?
- The Washington, D.C., siege has Western roots and consequences
- A viral coyote-badger video demonstrates the incredible complexity of nature
- The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe reintroduces bighorn sheep on tribal lands
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