Cutty Sark Lode Gold Silver Exploration Project would be on a claim about .68 miles north of Mystic SD, in the Castle Creek drainage. This project is about a half mile west of the intersection of Castle Creek and Rapid Creek about a mile & a third north west of the Canyon City Research […]
Prairie Hills Audubon Society (PHAS) November board meeting will be Wednesday November 8th at 6 pm MT. PHAS board meetings are by Zoom and are open to members, but we don't publish the Zoom details on-line. If you are a member >> call or e-mail PHAS president Nancy Hilding to get the Zoom details - […]
Norbeck Society November meeting on prescribed fire - "What does it take to implement a prescribed fire?" Norbeck Society meets on Thursday, November 9th 6:00 p.m. Mountain Time for an evening Zoom with Chris Stover, Forest Fuels Specialist, Supervisor’s Office, Black Hills National Forest. Chris's career in Fire and Fuels is relatively unique in that […]
"Gathering Mushrooms & Willow" - A crankie, a theater box with spools, moves an illustrated painted scroll from scene to scene as stories unfold with music (flute, sax, violin & song) & narrative. All ages $5 donation. At Aby's 406, 5th St. Rapid City, SD
Advisory Board Meeting Forest Service Office – Mystic Ranger District Office 8221Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD 57702 Was going to be at 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – November 15th, 2023 but it will be postponed, maybe to Dec. 6th, 2023 For agenda, when close to the date visit: https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees/?cid=stelprdb5114550
The Black Hills National Forest extended the comment period on Cutty Sark mine, by 15 days to Nov 23, which was Thanksgiving, so when deadlines fall on Holidays/Weekends you go to the next working day, so deadline is likely, Monday,Nov. 27th. Go to the calendar day for the original 11/2/23 deadline for details https://phas-wsd.org/event/comment-deadline-on-cutty-sark-lode-gold-silver-exploration-project/
Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 , 6 pm MT -is the date of Prairie Hills Audubon Society’s November meeting by Zoom, which will be on raccoons and also towards the end of the meeting, some other meso-carnivores. We will talk about the raccoon's range, habitat, behaviors, life cycle and beneficial uses and conflicts with humans. […]
Friday, December 1st if the deadline to submit application to serve on the Forest Service Advisory Board. We are not sure if the time-of-day of the deadline is COB or just before midnight and/or received or post marked. We will find out and update this notice. Notice https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1145643.pdf Details https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees/?cid=stelprdb5114570 SEEKING MEMBERS FROM THE FOLLOWING […]
On Friday, Dec 1st the Black Hills National Forest released its' Forest Plan Assessments. This is the beginning step in creating the Forest Plan Revision. Scoping will follow in the new year. The Forest has released the 20 revised forest-wide resource assessments, which will be used along with best available scientific information, and new information […]
If you want to submit comments for the public record of Dec 7th-8th Commission meeting in Ft. Pierre (and Zoom) , you must do so on-line before midnight CT. Go to our Dec 7th, SD GFP event announcement for details on how to comment & the meeting: https://phas-wsd.org/event/sd-game-fish-and-parks-commissions-december-2023-meeting/ Written comments can be submitted at https://gfp.sd.gov/forms/positions/. To be included […]
