San Juan County is pressuring BLM to cede control and management of your public lands by requesting rights-of way for new off-road vehicle (ORV) trails. Currently, the County wants rights-of-way for ORV trails in Indian Creek, Recapture Canyon and on Cedar Mesa.
Read More89 miles down. 34,911 miles and millions of taxpayer dollars to go.
Governor Herbert is crowing today about a decision by a trial court judge that granted Kane County and the state of Utah title to 12 of 15 road claims that had been in dispute with the U.S. Department of Interior. While the Governor trumpets this small ideological victory as a...
Read MoreBLM Needs Balanced Approach to 10-Year Jeep Safari Permit
The Moab BLM office appears ready to sacrifice wilderness-quality lands for off-road vehicle (ORV) use instead of taking a balanced approach that protects remaining wild lands
Read MoreU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Listing Imperiled Tiger Beetle for Protection
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced today that it will propose to list the Coral Pink Sand Dunes tiger beetle as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and to designate 2,276 acres of critical habitat for the species.
Read MoreIndian Creek threatened – Redrock Report September/October 2012
Here's what is happening this month with the redrock: 1. Urge the BLM to deny an ATV route in Indian Creek! 2. We will miss retiring redrock champ Rep. Maurice Hinchey. 3. Utah appeals Salt Creek right-of-way claim. 4. Great times at the 2012 SUWA Roundup! 5. Celebrate Cedar Mesa...
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