Montana’s National Parks, Forests, state parks and other public lands are very accessible. There are tens of thousands of miles of open roads and motorized trails putting people at any trailhead, boat launch and over scenic mountain passes. Car and trailer campgrounds, picnic areas and fishing access sites dot our rivers. Even in remote Fergus […] The post If the U.S. Forest Service doesn’t follow the rules, why should we? appeared first on Daily Montanan.
Anthony Botello agreed to an hour-long interview with a Missoulian reporter when he was about three months into the job. The wide-ranging discussion touched on staffing challenges, Holland Lake Lodge, recreation development in grizzly habitat and the closure of Pyramid Lumber Mill in Seeley Lake. Botello also recounted his career path and outlined his philosophy on public engagement, as well as his love for wilderness passion for working for the Forest Service.
The U.S. Forest Service said Friday a 2024 operating plan for Holland Lake Lodge has not been finalized, but it earlier said a 2017 permit issued to the lodge “remains
The U.S. Forest Service reports a 2024 operating plan for Holland Lake Lodge has not been finalized, but it earlier said a 2017 permit issued to the lodge “remains valid.”