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###### Department of Agriculture

###### Forest Service

# AGENCY:

Forest Service, USDA.

# ACTION:

Notice. 

# SUMMARY:

This notice lists the newspapers that will be used by all ranger districts, forests, and the Regional Office of the Intermountain Region to publish legal notice of all decisions subject to appeal under 36 CFR 215 and 36 CFR 217. The intended effect of this action is to inform interested members of the public which newspapers will be used to publish legal notices of 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 December 1, 2000. The list of newspapers will remain in effect until June 1, 2001, when another notice will be published in the                         **Federal Register**                        .                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Barbara Schuster, Regional Appeals Manager, Intermountain Region, 324 25th Street, Ogden, UT 84401, and Phone (801) 625-5301.

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The administrative appeal procedures 36 CFR 215 and 36 CFR 217, of the Forest Service require publication of legal notice in a newspaper of general circulation of all decisions subject to appeal. This newspaper publication of notices of decisions is in addition to direct notice to those who have requested notice in writing and to those known to be interested and affected by a specific decision.

The legal notice is to identify: the decision by title and subject matter; the date of the decision; the name and title of the official making the decision; and how to obtain copies of the decision. In addition, the notice is to state the date the appeal period begins which is the day following publication of the notice.

The timeframe for appeal shall be based on the date of publication of the notice in the first (principal) newspaper listed for each unit.

The newspapers to be used are as follows:

## Regional Forester, Intermountain Region

For decisions made by the Regional Forester affecting National Forest 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 Tribute,*                     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:

*Uintah 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 decision:

*The Long Valley Advocate,*                     Cascade, Idaho                

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 decision:

*Casper Star-Tribune,*                     Casper, Wyoming                

Jackson District Ranger decision:

*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                

Montpeler 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 Range 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 Specturm,*                     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:                          ( print page 76212)    

*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:

*Reno Gazette-Journal,*                     Reno, Nevada                

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                

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:

*Elko Daily Free Press,*                     Elko, 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:

*Council 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/Colbalt 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                

Burley District Ranger decisions:

*Ogden Standard Examiner,*                     Ogden, Utah, for those decisions on the Burley District involving the Raft River Unit.                

*South Idaho Press,*                     Burley, Idaho, for decisions issued on the Idaho portion of the Burley District.                

Twin Falls 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                

Ogden District Ranger decisions:

*Ogden Standard Examiner,*                     Ogden, Utah                

Logan District Ranger decisions:

*Logan Herald Journal,*                     Logan, Utah                

Dated: November 30, 2000.

Jack A. Blackwell,

Regional Forester.

[FR Doc. 00-30999  Filed 12-5-00; 8:45 am]

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