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• Forest planning rule uses collaboration to cut lawsuits

  February 11, 2011 in Idaho on Page A8 New planning rules proposed for national forests will help keep ecosystems healthy and biologically diverse while reducing legal gridlock through better collaboration with the public, U.S. Agricultural Secretary Tom Vilsack …

• Burning Memories

  May 15, 2010 in Features on Page E1 Spot fires flared in the streets as families fled Wallace. For days, the city’s residents thought they might escape the forest fires blazing in the mountains around them. But by … 1

• Tidwell takes helm at Forest Service

  June 18, 2009 in Idaho on Page A7 Tom Tidwell, supervisor of the U.S. Forest Service region that encompasses North Idaho, is the new head of the national agency. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Tidwell has replaced Forest …