AM 1240 KLYQ » Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness http://klyq.com Hamilton's News Talk Leader Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:20:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Idaho Legislature Wants Wilderness Trails Repaired http://klyq.com/idaho-legislature-wants-wilderness-trails-repaired/ http://klyq.com/idaho-legislature-wants-wilderness-trails-repaired/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:28:23 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=91374 In the Idaho Legislature, representatives want some help from the U.S. Forest Service to clean up trails damaged by wildfires in wilderness areas.

The Idaho House of Representatives Resources and conservation Committee has brought forward a resolution specifically for the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness

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]]> http://klyq.com/idaho-legislature-wants-wilderness-trails-repaired/feed/ 0 The Warm Springs Pack Bridge in Idaho, during fire season 2012. (USFS Photo) Other Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Fires Grow – Monday Afternoon http://klyq.com/other-selway-bitterroot-wilderness-fires-grow-monday-afternoon/ http://klyq.com/other-selway-bitterroot-wilderness-fires-grow-monday-afternoon/#comments Mon, 20 Aug 2012 23:49:59 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=51493 There are quite a few fires burning in the Selway.

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]]> http://klyq.com/other-selway-bitterroot-wilderness-fires-grow-monday-afternoon/feed/ 0 The Ditch and Goat Fires a few days ago, before they merged. (Tim Schaeffer Photo) Valley Smoke Returns – August 16 http://klyq.com/valley-smoke-returns-august-16/ http://klyq.com/valley-smoke-returns-august-16/#comments Thu, 16 Aug 2012 23:01:53 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=51123 A couple of days without smoke, and now it's back.

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]]> http://klyq.com/valley-smoke-returns-august-16/feed/ 0 Smoke from the area of the Mustang Complex. (Sandy Nelson Photo) Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness bridge closed http://klyq.com/selway-bitterroot-wilderness-bridge-closed/ http://klyq.com/selway-bitterroot-wilderness-bridge-closed/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 15:57:11 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=38237 The pack bridge is visibly damaged.

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]]> http://klyq.com/selway-bitterroot-wilderness-bridge-closed/feed/ 0 White Cap Bridge (USFS Photo) More Dam Work Ahead http://klyq.com/more-dam-work-ahead/ http://klyq.com/more-dam-work-ahead/#comments Fri, 29 Jul 2011 22:52:18 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=4166 Workers will be repairing the Tin Cup Dam, a 1906 structure in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness west of Darby, Montana.
Crews will start the project August 1st and will repair the embankment and modify the dam's spillway

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]]> http://klyq.com/more-dam-work-ahead/feed/ 0 Tin Cup Lake and dam (USDA Forest Service file photo) Paradise Is A Little Farther Away http://klyq.com/paradise-is-a-little-farther-away/ http://klyq.com/paradise-is-a-little-farther-away/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:20:24 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=3954 Sections of the Nez Perce Trail Road and Forest Road #6223 will be closed beginning August 8th so that the Indian Creek Bridge can be replaced.
Bitterroot National Forest Public Affairs Officer Tod McKay said that the closure should last about two weeks, with some minor delays for another two weeks

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]]> http://klyq.com/paradise-is-a-little-farther-away/feed/ 0 She Helped Add Wild Lands http://klyq.com/she-helped-add-wild-lands/ http://klyq.com/she-helped-add-wild-lands/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:26:03 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=2722 A dedication to the late Doris Milner of Hamilton will take place Saturday, June 18 up the West Fork of the Bitterroot.
She was dedicated to the preservation of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness and provided major support of adding the Magruder Corridor to wilderness and also helped establish the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness

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]]> http://klyq.com/she-helped-add-wild-lands/feed/ 0 Doris Milner from 2007