[Federal Register: November 16, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 220)]
[Notices]               
[Page 62165-62166]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

 
Newspapers Used for Publication of Legal Notice of Appealable 
Decisions for the Northern Region; Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, and 
Portions of South Dakota and Eastern Washington

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice lists the newspapers that will be used by all 
Ranger Districts, Forests, and the Regional Office of the Northern 
Region to publish legal notice of all decisions subject to appeal under 
36 CFR parts 215 and 217 and to publish notices for public comment and 
notice of decision subject to the provisions of 36 CFR part 215. The 
intended effect of this action is to inform interested members of the 
public which newspapers will be used to publish legal notices for 
public comment or decisions; thereby allowing them to receive 
constructive notice of a decision, to provide clear evidence of timely 
notice, and to achieve consistency in administering the appeals 
process.

DATES: Publication of legal notices in the listed newspapers will begin 
with decisions subject to appeal that are made on or after November 15, 
1999. The list of newspapers will remain in effect until another notice 
is published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Acting Regional Appeals and Litigation 
Coordinator; Northern Region; PO Box 7669; Missoula, Montana 59807. 
Phone: (406) 329-3291.

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    The newspapers to be used are as follow:

Northern Regional Office

    Regional Forester decisions in Montana:
    The Missoulian, Great Falls Tribune, and The Billings Gazette.
    Regional Forester decisions in Northern Idaho and Eastern 
Washington:
    The Spokesman Review.
    Regional Forester decisions in North Dakota: Bismarck Tribune.
    Regional Forester decisions in South Dakota: Rapid City Journal.
    Beaverhead/Deerlodge--Montana Standard
    Bitterroot--Ravalli Republic
    Clearwater--Lewiston Morning Tribune
    Custer--Billings Gazette (Montana)
    Rapid City Journal (South Dakota)
    Dakota Prairie National Grasslands--Bismarck Tribune (North Dakota)
    Rapid City Journal (South Dakota)
    Flathead--Daily Interlake
    Gallatin--Bozeman Chronicle
    Helena--Independent Record
    Idaho Panhandle--Spokeman Review
    Kootenai--Daily Interlake
    Lewis & Clark--Great Falls Tribune
    Lolo--Missoulian
    Nez Perce--Lewiston Morning Tribune
    Supplemental notices may be placed in any newspaper, but time 
frames/deadlines will be calculated based upon notices in newspapers of 
record listed above.

    Dated: November 8, 1999.
Kathleen A. McAllister,
Deputy Regional Forester.
[FR Doc. 99-29817 Filed 11-15-99; 8:45 am]
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