permits

Permits went on sale November 12.

The permits will be drawn next week.

Columns of smoke will be a common sight.

A new permit system will clarify the rules.

New permits for firewood gatherers are now available at the Bitterroot National Forest offices.

There's a new way to inform the officials about your open burning project this year. It's easy if you're on the web.

The state of Idaho has given permission to the specialty moving company Omega-Morgan to move the latest megaload across the state to the Montana border.

The Bitterroot National Forest is not issuing any commercial mushroom picking permits this year.
Tod McKay, in a news release, said that most of the forest fires that are likely places for mushroom growth -  such as the prized Morel mushroom - were in Idaho, and much of the fire activity was in …

Monday, April 1, the Bitterroot National Forest will begin issuing personal firewood cutting permits for the year.
According to a press release, the permits are good for 12 months and allow woodcutters to take up to 12 cords of firewood...

Four areas have been opened, temporarily, for firewood gathering this year.
Tod McKay of the Bitterroot National Forest said two of the areas are in the Sula Ranger District - Tepee Point and Colvert Creek.
On the West Fork Ranger District, an area near Piquett Creek has been opened, and the White Sta…