[Federal Register: December 26, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 248)] [Notices] [Page 78766-78768] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr26de02-32] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Newspapers Used for Publication of Legal Notices by the Intermountain Region; Utah, Idaho, Nevada, and Wyoming AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice lists the newspapers that will be used by the ranger districts, forests and regional office of the Intermountain Region to publish legal notices required under 36 CFR 215 and 217. The intended effect of this action is to inform interested members of the public which newspapers the Forest Service will use to publish notices of proposed actions and notices of decisions. This will provide the public with constructive notice of Forest Service proposals and decisions, provide information on the procedures to comment or appeal, and establish the date that the Forest Service will use to determine if comments or appeals were timely. DATES: Publication of legal notices in the listed newspapers will begin on or after January 1, 2003. The list of newspapers will remain in effect until June 1, 2003, when another notice will be published in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Priscilla McLain, Regional Appeals Manager, Intermountain Region, 324 25th Street, Ogden, UT 84401, and Phone (801) 625-5146. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The administrative procedures at 36 CFR parts 215 and 217 require the Forest Service to publish notices in a newspaper of general circulation. In addition, the Forest Service will provide direct notice to those who have requested notice in writing and those known to be affected by a specific decision. The content of the notices is specified in 26 CFR parts 215 and 217. In general, the notices will identify: the decision or project, by title or subject matter; the name and title of the official making the decision; how to obtain additional information; and where and how to file comments or appeals. The date the notice is published will be used to establish the official date for the beginning of the comment or appeal period. The newspapers to be used are as follows: Regional; Forester, Intermountain Region For decisions made by the Regional Forester affecting National Forests in Idaho: The Idaho Statesman, Boise Idaho For decisions made by the Regional Forester affecting National Forests in Nevada: The Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada For decisions made by the Regional Forester affecting National Forests in Wyoming: Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming For decisions made by the Regional Forester affecting National Forests in Utah: Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah If the decision made by the Regional Forester affects all National Forests in the Intermountain Region, it will appear in: Salt Lake Tribune: Salt Lake City, Utah. Ashley National Forest Ashley Forest Supervisors decisions: Vernal Express, Vernal, Utah Vernal District Ranger decisions: Vernal Express, Vernal, Utah Flaming Gorge District Ranger for decisions affecting Wyoming: Casper Star Tribune, Casper, Wyoming Flaming Gorge District Ranger for decisions affecting Utah: Vernal Express, Vernal, Utah Roosevelt and Duchesne District Ranger decisions: Unitah Basin Standard, Roosevelt, Utah Boise National Forest Boise Forest Supervisor decisions: The Idaho Statesman, Boise, Idaho Mountain Home District Ranger decisions: The Idaho Statesman, Boise, Idaho Idaho City District Ranger decisions: The Idaho Statesman, Boise, Idaho Cascade District Ranger decisions: The Long Valley Advocate, Cascade, Idaho [[Page 78767]] Lowman District Ranger decisions: The Idaho World, Garden Valley, Idaho Emmett District Ranger decisions: The Messenger-Index, Emmett, Idaho Bridger-Teton National Forest Bridger-Teton Forest Supervisor decisions: Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming Jackson District Ranger decisions: Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming Buffalo District Ranger decisions: Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming Big Piney District Ranger decisions: Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming Pinedale District Ranger decisions: Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming Greys River District Ranger decisions: Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming Kemmerer District Ranger decisions: Casper Star-Tribune, Casper, Wyoming Caribou-Targhee National Forest Caribou-Targhee Forest Supervisor decisions for the Caribou portion: Idaho State Journal, Pocatello, Idaho Soda Springs District Ranger decisions: Idaho State Journal, Pocatello, Idaho Montpelier District Ranger decisions: Idaho State Journal, Pocatello, Idaho Westside District Ranger decisions: Idaho State Journal, Pocatello, Idaho Caribou-Targhee Forest Supervisor decisions for the Targhee Portion: The Post Register, Idaho Falls, Idaho Dubois District Ranger decisions: The Post Register, Idaho Falls, Idaho Island Park District Ranger decisions: The Post Register, Idaho Falls, Idaho Ashton District Ranger decisions: The Post Register, Idaho Falls, Idaho Palisades District Ranger decisions: The Post Register, Idaho Falls, Idaho Teton Basin District Ranger decisions: The Post Register, Idaho Falls, Idaho Dixie National Forest Dixie Forest Supervisor decisions: The Daily Spectrum, St. George, Utah Pine Valley District Ranger decisions: The Daily Spectrum, St. George, Utah Cedar City District Ranger decisions: The Daily spectrum, St. George, Utah Powell District Ranger decisions: The Daily Spectrum, St. George, Utah Escalante District Ranger decisions: The Daily Spectrum, St. George, Utah Teasdale District Ranger decisions: The Daily Spectrum, St. George, Utah Fishlake National Forest Fishlake Forest Supervisor decisions: Richfield Reaper, Richfield, Utah Loa District Ranger decisions: Richfield Reaper, Richfield, Utah Richfield District Ranger decisions: Richfield Reaper, Richfield, Utah Beaver District Ranger decisions: Richfield Reaper, Beaver, Utah Fillmore District Ranger decisions: Richfield Reaper, Fillmore, Utah Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forests Humboldt-Toiyabe Forest Supervisor decisions for the Humboldt portion: Elko Daily Free Press, Elko, Nevada Humboldt-Toiyabe Forest Supervisor decisions for the Toiyabe portion: Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada Sierra Ecosystem Coordination Center (SECO): Carson District Ranger decisions: Mammoth Times, Mammoth Lakes, California Bridgeport District Ranger, decisions: The Review-Herald, Mammoth Lakes, California Spring Mountains National Recreation Area Ecosystem (SMNRAE): Spring Mountains National Recreation Area District Ranger decisions: Las Vegas Review Journal, Las Vegas, Nevada Central Nevada Ecosystem (CNECO): Austin District Ranger decisions: Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada Carson Ranger District decisions: Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada Tonopah District Ranger decisions: Tonopah Times Bonanza-Goldfield News, Tonopah, Nevada Ely District Ranger decisions: Ely Daily Times, Ely, Nevada Northeast Nevada Ecosystem (NNECO): Mountain City District Ranger decisions: Ely Daily Times, Ely, Nevada Ruby Mountains District Ranger decisions: Elko Daily Free Press, Elko, Nevada Jarbidge District Ranger decisions: Elko Daily Free Press, Elko, Nevada Santa Rosa District Ranger decisions: Humboldt Sun, Winnemucca, Nevada Manti-Lasal National Forest Manti-LaSal Forest Supervisor decisions: Sun Advocate, Price, Utah Sanpete District Ranger decisions: The Pyramid, Mt. Pleasant, Utah Ferron District Ranger decisions: Emery County Progress, Castle Dale, Utah Price District Ranger decisions: Sun Advocate, Price, Utah Moab District Ranger decisions: The Times Independent, Moab, Utah Monticello District Ranger decisions: The San Juan Record, Monticello, Utah Payette National Forest Payette Forest Supervisor decisions: Idaho Statesman, Boise, Idaho Weiser District Ranger decisions: Signal American, Weiser, Idaho Council District Ranger decisions: Adam County Record, Council, Idaho New Meadows, McCall, and Krassel District Ranger decisions: Star News, McCall, Idaho Salmon-Challis National Forests Salmon-Challis Forest Supervisor decisions for the Salmon portion: The Recorder-Herald, Salmon, Idaho Salmon-Challis Forest Supervisor decisions for the Challis portion: The Challis Messenger, Challis, Idaho North Fork District Ranger decisions: The Recorder-Herald, Salmon, Idaho Leadore District Ranger decisions: The Recorder-Herald, Salmon, Idaho Salmon/Cobalt District Ranger decisions: The Recorder-Herald, Salmon, Idaho Middle Fork District Ranger decisions: The Challis Messenger, Challis, Idaho Challis District Ranger decisions: The Challis Messenger, Challis, Idaho Yankee Fork District Ranger decisions: The Challis Messenger, Challis, Idaho Lost River District Ranger decisions: The Challis Messenger, Challis, Idaho Sawtooth National Forest Sawtooth Forest Supervisor decisions: The Times News, Twin Falls, Idaho Minidoka District Ranger decisions: The Times News, Twin Falls, Idaho Ketchum District Ranger decisions: Idaho Mountain Express, Ketchum, Idaho Sawtooth National Recreation Area: Challis Messenger, Challis, Idaho Fairfield District Ranger decisions: The Times News, Twin Falls, Idaho Uinta National Forest Uinta Forest Supervisor decisions: The Daily Herald, Provo, Utah Pleasant Grove District Ranger decisions: The Daily Herald, Provo, Utah Heber District Ranger decisions: The Daily Herald, Provo, Utah, and Spanish Fork District Ranger decisions: The Daily Herald, Provo, Utah Wasatch-Cache National Forest Wasatch-Cache Forest Supervisor decisions: Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City, Utah Salt Lake District Ranger decisions: Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City, Utah Kamas District Ranger decisions: Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City, Utah Evanston District Ranger decisions: Uintah County Herald, Evanston, Wyoming Mountain View District Ranger decisions: Uintah County Herald, Evanston, Wyoming [[Page 78768]] Ogden District Ranger decisions: Ogden Standard Examiner, Ogden, Utah Logan District Ranger decisions: Logan Herald Journal, Logan, Utah Dated: December 18, 2002. Jack G. Troyer, Regional Forester. [FR Doc. 02-32512 Filed 12-24-02; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-11-M