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2009 Archives:

• Appeal by the High Uintas Preservation Council of the Wild and Scenic River Suitability Study for National Forest System Lands in Utah, Final Environmental Impact Statement and Forest Plan Amendments and Record of Decision
• Comments are needed on the Ashley National Forest's Motorized Travel Plan, Draft Environmental Impact Statement
• HUPC Comments on Blacks Fork Timber Salvage Project
• Pine Valley Mountains Wilderness Fire Alert

Newsletter Editions

June 2010

• Fare Thee Well!

February 2010

• Ashley National Forest Denies Appeals Of Travel Plan
• Woves Beware: Legislature In Session!
• Farewell, Art
• For A Dear Friend...
• Mine! Mine! Mine!
• Forest Planning: Ever Or Never?
• What Happens Now?

December 2009

• Good Days In The Forest
• What Happened To Utah's Wild And Scenic Rivers?
• The Travel Plan Of the Ashley National Forest
• HUPC Issue Updates
• Sadly This Summer...
• The Utah Wilderness Act Is 25 Years Old!
• An Invitation To Reflect

August 2009

• Travel On The Ashley
• Blacks Fork Logging: Will The Never Learn?
• HUPC Issue Updates
• Farewell, Sam Weller
• Reflections by HUPC Member Delna Macfarlane
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

April 2009

• The River Tale Flows On
• Reflections
• HUPC Bookshelf

2008 Archives:

• Wild and Scenic Rivers DEIS Alert

Newsletter Editions

December 2008

• Our Forests In Focus
• Thank You!
• Farewell, Sean
• An Unconstrained Future Condition
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• An Invitation To Reflect

September 2008

• West Bear Rises Again
• Update On High Uintas Reservoir Stabilization
• The Backpacker's Cache: Keeping Bears and People Safe!
• Bon Voyage Clif and Mead
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• The Big Truck Parade
• The Parrot Piñata
• Summers Afire

June 2008

• Cutting Our Forests!
• But Are There Pika On Mars?
• Two Airplanes And A Mule With Training Wheels
• Farewell, Dr. Shaw
• Good News On Grazing!
• Forest Service Releases New Planning Regs
• Room For Wolves?
• Lynx Habitat Protected!
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

March 2008

• Wild Rivers!
• The Forest Plan Of The Ashley National Forest
• An Invitation For Reflection
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

2007 Archives:

• Ashley Travel Management Alert
• HUPC Pole Mountain post-Neola North Fire salvage timber harvest comments
• Wild and Scenic Rivers Suitability Study Alert
• HUPC Comments on Ashley Travel Plan
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposing to remove the wolf
  from protection under the Endangered Species Act!

Newsletter Editions

December 2007

• Grateful For Your Help
• HUPC Action Updates
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• An Invitation For Reflection
• Poetry by Member Delna Macfarlane
• Thoughts From Fr. Rick Sherman

October 2007

• A Batch Of Uintas Issues
• An Invitation To Reflect
• HUPC Rendezvous 2007

August 2007

• Escape To The Renezvous!
• Ashley National Forest Travel Planning
• Canada Lynx
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• Off The Tarmac: Thinking Aloud
• Observation
• Wild And Scenic Rivers

June 2007

• We Want Our Rivers Wild!
• A Few Words For Mead Hargis
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• Some Great Old Friends Earn Honors!
• West Bear Timber Sale Dropped... For The Time Being!
• Looking Forward... And Behind
• Visiting The Unprotected Ashley
• HUPC Action Updates

February 2007

• Hell Hole Once Heavenly
• Preserving A Wild Legacy: The Lakes Roadless Area
• Oppose De-listing The Wolf!
• Forest Planning On The Uintas
• HUPC Updates
• High Uintas Bookshelf

2006 Archives:

• HUPC Roadless Petition Comments 10-06
• Ashley NF Wilderness Alert 10-06
• HUPC Letter On Ashley Wilderness Evaluation 8-06
• Ashley Wilderness Evaluation Alert 7-06
• Ashley National Forest Planning Update 5-06

Newsletter Editions

November 2006

• Protect The Ashley Roadless Country!
• "Desired Conditions" On The Uintas
• Governor's Roadless Petition
• Rendezvous 2007
• North Slope Land Purchase
• Wolves and Wilderness
• Roadless Rule Roller Coaster
• Thanks Wonderful Members!
• Preserving A Wild Legacy: The Roadless Country
• HUPC Bookshelf: The Big List 2001-2006

August 2006

• Potential Wilderness, Ashley Style
• Join The Rendezvous This Year!
• Preserving A Wild Legacy: The Roadless Country
• A Renewed Killing Of Predators In The Wilderness
• Mountain Songs: The Poetry of Yukio Kachi
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

June 2006

• Desired Future Conditions On The Ashley
• HUPC Action Updates
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• Preserving A Wild Legacy: The Roadless Country
• Making Art In The Open - HUPC-Style!
  

April 2006

• HUPC Action Updates
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• Lower Gilbert Creek Timber Sale
• Preserving A Wild Legacy: The High Uinta Mountains

February 2006

• HUPC Action Updates
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• Farewell, Clark
• Utah's Response To The Roadless Rule
• Wolves and Wilderness: A Suprisingly Good Ending!
• Preserving A Wild Legacy

2005 Archives:

• Grazing Alerts 9-05
• West Fork Bear Timber Sale Proposal Alert
• Support Campfire Closures On The High Uintas
• Draft Wolf Plan Alert
• West Fork Bear Timber Sale Alert
• West Bear Timber Sale
• Utah Wolf Plan Hearings Alert

Newsletter Editions

December 2005

• A Reflection On The HUPC Story
• Thank You Precious Friends Of The Uintas!

October 2005

• Ecology And Faith: An Essay by Father Rick Sherman
• A Seasonal Update On Logging And Grazing
• HUPC Board Welcomes Wayne McCormack!
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

August 2005

• The Rendezvous Awaits You!
• A Sad State For Critters
• Farewell, Meg!
• New Wasatch-Cache Forest Supervisor
• You Gotta Wonder - by Board Member David Jorgensen
• Board Members Meet With The Ashley National Forest
• Action Updates
• Fragile Waters Of The High Uintas
• On The Riverbank With The Ashley
• Greening Spirtitually - An essay by Art Roscoe and Nancy Nightingale
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

June 2005

• So, What's New?
• A Dismal Wolf Hearing
• Crucial And Basically Right
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

April 2005

• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• Support Campfire Closures On The High Uintas
• West Bear Timber Sale
• Utah Releases Wolf Plan
• The Conservation Movement: Time For Thought
• Insecticides On National Forest Land
• HUPC's Wasatch N.F. Revised Forest Plan Appeal Rejected

February 2005

• Safe Travelling, Art
• HUPC Issues Update
• Trout Slope West Lawsuit
• Fuels Reduction On The Ashley National Forest
• The Alpine Ecosystem in Utah
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• Blacksmith Fork, December 24 - A Poem by Heidi Blankenship

2004 Archives:

• Yellowstone River Fuels Reduction Project
• Roadless Policy Alert
• Ashley Forest Wild and Scenic Eligibility River Alert
• Trout Slope West Timber Sale DEIS Comments Needed!
• East Fork Bear River Timber Sale DEIS Comments Needed!
• Wolves Need Your Wild Voice At Wolf Hearings!
• Roadless Policy Needs Your Wild Voice!
• HUPC Comments On Table Top DSEIS
• HUPC Comments On Noxious Weed Management EIS

Newsletter Editions

December 2004

• Thank You, Good Friends!
• Table Top Project Still Alive
• The Noxious Invasion
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• The Ghost Of All Hallows' Eve

October 2004

• An Open Letter To The Forest Service
• Fox Lake Appeal Update
• From Where I Stand
• A Unique Exhibit Celebrating Nature
• Managing The High Uintas
• A Celebration In Three Places
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

August 2004

• The Real Deal
• HUPC Speaking Engagements
• A Unique Exhibit Celebrating Nature
• Climb Of The Aged
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• Wildlife In Their Sights
• The Story Behind The Names
• Come To This Year's Rendezvous!
• Reader's Reflections

June 2004

• The Wilderness Story
• HUPC Action Update
• Ashley National Forest Begins Revision Of Its Plan
• A High Uintas Bookshelf
• HUPC Rendezvous September 11
• Utah Wilderness Discussions
• Timber And The Uintas

April 2004

• HUPC Action Update
• The Wilderness Act Turns 40!
• The Wilderness Act
• A Proposal For Celebrating
  The 40th Anniversary OfWilderness Act
• The Canada Lynx Needs Your Help!
• Comments Needed! Ashley National Forest
  Proposes Trout Slope Timber Sales
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

February 2004

• Then And Now: Change On The Range
• HUPC Action Update
• Embracing The Uintas
• Farewell, Frances Farley
• Consider Joining HUPC Board
• What Snowmobilers Steal
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

2003 Archives:

• East Fork Fire Timber Sale Alert
• West Fork Blacks Fork Grazing Alert
• Letter to Members on Rainbow Family Visit

Newsletter Editions

December 2003

• Our Heartfelt Thanks For Your Wild Voice!
• Two Utahns Win National Environmental Awards
• Meet Ranger Scott Steinberg
• David Jorgensen Joins The Board
• Old Friends... And New!
• The Utah Turkey Trot
• Do You Still Believe In Santa Claus?
• HUPC Action Update

October 2003

• Dick Carter Wins American Lands Conservation Award
• A Welcome Rendezvous
• Thirteen Ways to View the Mountains - Poetry by Brian Lackey
• A Look At The South Slope - Focus: Ashley National Forest
• Update On The Wasatch National Forest
• Roadless Roller Coaster
• Bill Worf Wins Corrigall Award
• Sound the Alarm! UDWR and Mountain Lions
• Update On Wolves
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

August 2003

• Utah Wolf Group Omits HUPC
• Meet Evanston/Mt. View District Ranger, Steve Ryberg
• It's Rendezvous Time Again!
• Poor Science Evident In Utah's Spring Bear Hunt
• More Changes In The "Roadless Rule"
• Sheep Grazing And Painter Basin
• Wasatch National Forest Plan Haikus
• HUPC Appeal of Forest Plan

June 2003

• Our Dialogue With The Planet
• Travel Plan Appeal Rejected
• Why Do We Participate?
• Best Wishes To Larry Swanson
• Another View Of Wolves
• Meet The New Ashley National
  Forest Supervisor: George Weldon
• Discussion Series 2003
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

April 2003

• Wasatch National Forest Plan
• HUPC Action Update
• A Profound Belief in Mystery
• Wolf Tales
• Wolves' Utah Welcome Already Worn Out?
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

February 2003

• Utahns Welcome Wolf Home
• Fox Lake DEIS
• Dead Cow, Dead Pig, Dead Sheep
• A Dream of Wolf
• Just The Facts, Ma'am
• Welcome Shadows Pass: Autumn Equinox 2002
• Meet Clark Tucker
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

2002 Archives:

• 2001 Annual Report and 2002 Vision and Objectives
• Kamas Ranger District Campground Beetle Infested Tree Removal Alert
• Fox and Crescent Reservoir Alert

Newsletter Editions

December 2002

• Everlasting Wilderness
• A Warm Thanks To Our Members And Friends
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

October 2002

• HUPC Rendezvous
• Welcome To The Board, Sharon Emerson
• Global Warming... Time To Wake Up!
• Fire and Logging: Spinning Along
• "Like Day And Night" - Trail Notes by Margaret Pettis
• Letter From A Hiker
• Still No Grazing Plan For Fragile West Fork Blacks Fork
• Lynette Leaves The Board
• Farewell, Arch
• Kuleza Moves To Regional Office
• Meet Tim Garcia, Kamas District Ranger
• Spotting Birds In The Uintas
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

August 2002:

• Wildfire On The Uintas!
• West Trout Slope Timber Proposal
• Grazing Examined On West Fork Black's Fork
• Roadless Area Legislation Falters
• HUPC Rendezvous
• A High Uintas Bookshelf

June 2002:

• Action Update June 2002
• Come to Coalville for Comments on West Fork Blacks Fork Grazing
• Revival of the National Forest Conservation Act
• Farewell, Pam Gardiner and Jane Cottrell
• Farewell, Rick VanWagenen
• Names In The Night, a poem by Board Member Margaret Pettis
• Welcome to the Board, Mark McKeough!
• West Fork Bear River Timber Proposal
• A High Uintas Bookshelf June 2002

April 2002:

• Wild Voices

February 2002:

• Action Alert February 2002
• Ripples in the Rock
• Congressman James Hanson Retires
• Gratitude and Grit - Thank You to HUPC Membership
• The Infamous Canada Lynx Story
• Under Our Noses - Poem by Mellissa Schussman
• High Uintas Bookshelf

2001 Archives:

• HUPC Comments on Wasatch-Cache Forest Plan DEIS
• Stabilizing The High Uintas Wilderness Reservoirs Is Within Reach, March 2001
• Wolf Open House Meetings, April 2001
• Fox and Crescent Lakes Alert, April 2001
• Roadless Area Initiative Alert, April 2001
• Wolf Comments Needed by 5/11, May 2001
• Evanston/Mt. View Travel Plan Alert, June 2001
• Mountain Quest Race Alert, June 2001

Newsletter Editions

December 2001:

• Wasatch-Cache Forest Plan: What The Future Holds
• Action Alerts - December 2001
• HUPC Rendezvous 2001
• Management as Holy Grail - an essay by Jim Steitz
• A High Uintas Bookshelf - December 2001
• Headwaters: The Provo River
• Join the High Uintas Preservation Council Board

August 2001:

• Wasatch-Cache Draft EIS and Forest Plan Alert
• Roadless Rule Alert
• Kamas Forest Plan Meeting
• The "Ditch Bill" and High Uintas Reservoirs
• Farewell, Sean Kearney!
• Night in the Uintas, An Essay by Searn Kearney
• Fabulous Fungi: An Article by Ardean Watts
• A Lake Full of Salamanders, An Article by Chris Van Wagenen

June 2001:

• Evanston/Mt. View Travel Plan Alert
• Wasatch-Cache Draft EIS and Forest Plan Alert
• Happy Trails Mike Howard!
• Welcome, Connie Bullis!
• High Uintas Bookshelf 06-01
• Roadless Rule Changes
• Farewell to Garth Hatch & Lew Kirkman

April 2001:

• Action Update April 2001
• Snowmobile Appeal Resolved
• What Now For Roadless Country?
• Spreading the Wild Word
• More on Wilderness Reservoir Stabilization
• Mountain Goats to Invade the Fragile Wildlands Again?
• A High Uintas Bookshelf 04-01

February 2001:

• Welcome to Megan Barker
• The Roadless Rule: What It Means To The Uintas
• The Case For Predators
• Coyote Killing, Utah Style!
• Thanks to HUPC Members!
• Fare Thee Well, Paul Fritz
• Snowmobile Permit Appeal
• HUPC Bookshelf: The Big List 1997-2001

2000 Archives:

• HUPC Letter to the Wasatch-Cache NF on Mountain Goat Introductions, October 2000
• Preliminary Planning Comments For Wasatch-Cache Due Sept. 29!
• HUPC Comments on Preliminary Alternatives, Wasatch-Cache National Forest Plan Revision
• Snowmobile Outfitter Permit Alert 8-00
• Utah Hunting Alert 7-00
• HUPC Roadless Area Update/Alert 5-00
• Marsh Peak and Lakeshore Grazing Allotment Alert 1-2000
• Grandview Trailhead Relocation 2-2000
• Eastern Uintas Fisheries Alert 2-2000

Newsletter Editions

December 2000:

• Roadless Area Conservation EIS
• Action Updates 12-00
• A High Uintas Bookshelf 12-00
• Prop 5 Litigation
• Mountain Goat Saga Continues
• Utahns Welcome Wolf Home!
• Some Changes Along The Trail...

October 2000:

• Wasatch Releases Forest Plan Revision's Preliminary Alternatives
• Bookshelf Lynx 10-00
• Wolf Hearing in SLC!
• Through a Wolf's Eyes
• East Trout Slope Timber Update
• Snowmobiling Proposal for Uintas a Bad Idea
• HUPC Rendezvous 2000
• HUPC Volunteers for Wilderness Monitoring Effort

August 2000

• Are...Can the Uintas Be Wild?
• Farewell, Colleen Dinsdale
• Maintaining Wildlife Naturalness in Wilderness
• Roadless Area Conservation Hearings Complete
• Action Updates 8-00
• Bookshelf Lynx 8-00
• Exotics In The Wild: An essay by boardmember Mike Howard

June 2000

• Action Updates Lynx 6-00
• What Will Become of Wolves in the Uintas?
• The Endangered Species Act Approaches Thirty
• Roadless Alert Lynx 6-00
• ...A Profound Change; Comments on the raodless initiative
• Roadless Area Comments Needed
• Shop GreaterGood.com
• Join Our Board!
• The Future of the Colorado Cutthroat Trout
• More on Rotenone and Utah Trout
• Bookshelf Lynx 6-00

April 2000

• Headwaters of the Weber River
• Roadless Initiative
• The Wild Uintas: A Place For Lynx
• Action Updates Lynx 4-00
• Welcome Mike Howard
• Farewell Stacy
• GreaterGood.com helps HUPC
• Uintas Trail Work Needed On Kamas District
• Is a High Uintas Wilderness Monitoring Plan Still A Dream?
• Wilderness Management Help Needed!

February 2000

• Bookshelf Lynx 2-00
• The Wild Uintas and the Roadless Initiative
• Action Updates Lynx 2-00
• Art Roscoe goes on Sabbatical!
• Grandview Trailhead Alert
• Lakeshore Basin Grazing Plan
• The Secretive Goshawk
• A Cache of Seasons - First of a series by Margaret Pettis
• Another Disaster for Wildness - Essay by Lynette Brooks
• An Excerpt from a Letter by Clint McKnight to DWR

1999 Archives:

• Action Alerts 11-99
• West Fork Black's Fork Grazing Alert 7-99
• Goshawk Plan and Meeting 2-99
• Wild and Scenic Rivers Inventory 2-99
• March 1999 Action Alerts vol. 1
• March 1999 Action Alerts vol. 2
• June 1999 Action Alerts

Newsletter Editions

December 1999

• Roadless Area Policy
• Wasatch National Forest Plan
• Wilderness As A Metaphor For Mystery
• Headwaters of the Bear River
• Bookshelf Lynx 12-99: Geologists Invade the Uintas!

October 1999

• Consider Joining HUPC Board!
• HUPC Rendevous at Mirror Lake
• HUPC Forest Plan Alternative
• Wild and Scenic Rivers
• Wilderness Act is 35!
• Action Updates, Oct. 1999

August 1999

• Lakes Roadless Area Appeal
• Ancient and Historic Peoples of the Uintas
• Wilderness Management Meetings
• Action Updates Lynx 8-99
• Bighorn Sheep Management Plan
• The Bookshelf 8-99

June 1999

• Yellowstone and Uinta Drainages
• Action Updates Lynx 6-99

April 1999

• Rock Creek and Lake Fork
• West Fork Black's Fork Grazing Update
• Forest Planning
• Good Bye to Chinn Family
• Marty Steitz and Family Head East
• High Uintas reservoirs
• The Bookshelf 4-99
• Trout Slope East Timber Sale
• FS Goshawk Plan

February 1999

• Forest Planning on the Uintas
• Action Updates 2-99
• Lakeshore Basin Grazing
• Day of Ashley National Forest Issues
• Stacy Williams Poetry
• The Bookshelf 2-99
• Guest Book Review by Jim Steitz
• Kamas Ranger District Lakes Backcountry Plan

1998 Archives:

• North Slope Oil and Gas Alert
• North Slope Oil and Gas Update
• Lakes Country Nonmotorized Plan

Newsletter Editions

December 1998

• The Bollies
• The Bookshelf 12-98
• DWR Bighorn Sheep Plan
• The Secretive Lynx
• Uintas Issues Forum
• Proposition 5
• Towards a Meaningful Fire Plan
• Wilderness: Thunder to Lightning!
• Action Updates 12-98

October 1998

• Action Updates 10-98
• Bookshelf 10-98
• Farewell to Hank Pissot
• Four Simple Words...,an Essay by Stacy Williams
• A Hike with the Forest Service
• The Wild Uintas: Mt. Watson Proposed Wilderness
• 2nd Annual HUPC Rendezvous!
• Good Luck to Steve Ryberg
• Forest Supervisor Upholds West Fork Smith's Fork Truck Decision
• Steitz Family Visit to West Fork Black's Fork

June 1998

• West Fork Black's Fork
• Forest Service High Uintas Wilderness Plan
• The Bookshelf 6-98
• Tribune Article on Wilderness Plan
• Anti-Intiative Resolution Letter (Proposition 5)
• West Fork Smith's Fork Truck Issue
• West Fork Black's Fork Grazing Conditions
• Timber In The Uintas

1997 Archives:

Newsletter Editions

April 1997

• Toward a Mt. Watson Wilderness
• Action Updates 4-97