SALMON – Firefighters continue to battle the Moose Fire 17 miles north of Salmon more than a month after it began. The fire started on July 17 in North Fork five miles southwest of Salmon. Fire officials have determined the blaze is human-caused but the specifics remain under investigation. As of Thursday, the fire is […]
In February 2022, local water users reached agreement on the terms of an historic Lemhi River Basin Settlement agreement, which looks to resolve long-standing water use conflict in the basin.
A ram looks for water after a day of chasing ewes. | Bill Schiess, EastIdahoNews.com “Have you seen the herd of bighorns up by Lone Pine,” a neighbor called to ask me a couple of weeks ago. “The rams are chasing the ewes all over a hay field and there are about six large rams […]
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Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on proposal for new communication site in Salmon area
SALMON, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management’s Salmon Field Office is reviewing an application for the construction of a new communication site on Ramsey Mountain and is seeking public comments on the proposed project. The applicant is planning to construct a 140-foot free-standing lattice tower and a 15-by-27-foot communications building to house equipment southeast of the current facilities on the mountain.
The applicant states that the proposed project would provide wireless communication services to approximately a 50-mile radius of this site location, and that the location is necessary for microwave signals to connect to Salmon and provide wireless services to residents in the surrounding area.