Jan
27
2009
From the Tuesday, January 27, 2009 online edition of the Daily Inter Lake . . .
County officials briefed the county commissioners Monday on last year’s efforts and this year’s plans to deal with vehicles churning up dust on the Flathead’s gravel roads.
“We’ve demonstrated to the [Montana Department of Environmental Quality] and to the state that [...]
Tags: dust abatement, gravel roads, North Fork Road, road maintenance
Jan
11
2009
From the Sunday, January 11, 2009 online edition of the Missoulian . . .
The coal was here, hidden by a thin skin of wilderness, long before Rich Moy arrived; and it was still here, against all odds, when he left.
That, he considers, is at least some sort of success, although much more work will be [...]
Tags: BC, British Columbia, Canadian Flathead, Cline Mining, coal mining, coalbed methane, Flathead Basin Commission, North Fork Flathead River, Rich Moy
Jan
02
2009
A new year, a new site banner.
This image was contributed by Oliver Meister of the North Fork Hostel. It shows a view from the river of the back yard of the hostel. The North Fork was frozen over and Oliver walked out onto the ice to get the photo.
Tags: North Fork Flathead River, North Fork Hostel, photo credit, site banner
Jan
01
2009
Wouldn’t you know? The end of the year and the beginning of a new one brings yet another road article. This one isn’t about dust or potholes or snow removal, though. It seems that several sections of Flathead County roads, including the North Fork Road, do not actually have easements to cross state lands.
From the [...]
Tags: easements, North Fork Road, state trust lands