If scenery, wildlife and pure spectacle mean anything, Hells Canyon and its environs will someday be recognized as a national treasure. But today it is only another controversial wild area and even the controversy is local, rather than national.
Grass-eating tanks are fought by ranchers in Montana
Montana’s National Guard tank brigade wants to train in a 1,500-square-miles part of the state. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/21.20/download-entire-issue
Oldtime cowboy ballads
Cowboy ballads such as the plaintive tale about Little Joe the Wrangler stir memories for many who’ve spent a half century or more in the West. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/21.20/download-entire-issue
Hells Canyon’s problems: timber cutting, jet boats and general neglect
If scenery, wildlife and pure spectacle mean anything, Hells Canyon and its environs will someday be recognized as a national treasure. But today it is only another controversial wild area and even the controversy is local, rather than national. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/21.20/download-entire-issue