Albany NewsLocal news for Albany, WY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pine beetle toll mounts- January 15, 2008 "There's no well-established link between beetle kill and wildfire" The number of Medicine Bow National Forest lodgepole pines stricken by the mountain pine beetle probably doubled between 2006 and 2007, a U.S. Forest Service spokesman said. via Casper Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/albany-wy/2008/01/pine-beetle-toll-mounts?fromrss=1 Laramie, Wyoming News and Information- January 13, 2008 "There's a couple of assumptions when you're doing that" OK, new houses that seem to be popping up all over town might make a person think otherwise. via Laramie Daily Boomeranghttp://www.topix.net/city/albany-wy/2008/01/laramie-wyoming-news-and-information?fromrss=1 BLM releases Rawlins area plan- January 6, 2008 "It looks like the only people they listened to were the oil and gas industry." The Bureau of Land Management issued a final environmental impact statement for its revised Rawlins resource management plan Friday, proposing to allow oil and gas development on 98 percent of the lands in the ... via Casper Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/albany-wy/2008/01/blm-releases-rawlins-area-plan?fromrss=1 |