Archive for October, 2008

Oct 10 2008

DOW not happy with heli-skiing proposal

The deadline for public comments on the proposal to allow helicopter skiing on state lands in the Whitefish Range expired today. Overall attitudes appear to range from cautious skepticism to outright hostility. One of the lengthier responses was an 18-page missive submitted by the Rocky Mountain Region Office of Defenders of Wildlife, covering everything from [...]

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Oct 09 2008

Bad ideas for the North Fork

Published by under Commentary

Chris Peterson, photographer for the Hungry Horse News, doesn’t think much of the recent proposal to allow heli-skiing in the North Fork.

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Oct 09 2008

New look! More changes coming

Published by under Site Updates

Welcome to the new, improved, visually stimulating NFPA web site!

Well, OK, only the web log part has changed so far, but we’ll be doing more renovating over the next few weeks.

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Oct 04 2008

Helicopter skiing proposal map

Published by under Environmental Issues,News

Here’s a map of the areas being proposed as possible sites for helicopter skiing.

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Oct 04 2008

Comments regarding heli-skiing proposal

Published by under Environmental Issues,News

The recent proposal to allow heli-skiing on state lands in the Whitefish Range seems to be getting folks stirred up — enough so that the comment period has been extended to October 10.

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Oct 03 2008

Companies seek permit for heli-skiing in North Fork

Published by under News

Two local companies have brought proposals to the state for heli-skiing on state lands in the Whitefish Range.

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