[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 70 (Wednesday, April 12, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21968-21969]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-07714]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Newspapers for Publication of Legal Notices in the Eastern Region

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice lists the newspapers that will be used by the 
Ranger Districts, Forests and Regional Office of the Eastern Region to 
publish legal notices required under Agency regulations. The intended 
effect of this action is to inform interested members of the public 
which newspapers the Forest Service will use to publish notices of 
proposed actions and notices of decisions. This will provide the public 
with constructive notice of Forest Service proposals and decisions, 
provide information on the procedures to comment, object, or appeal, 
and establish the date that the Forest Service will use to determine if 
comments, appeals, or objections were timely.

DATES: Publication of legal notices in the listed newspapers begins on 
the date of this publication. This list of newspapers will remain in 
effect until a new list is published in the Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew St. Pierre, Administrative 
Review Specialist, Eastern Region, 626 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, 
Wisconsin 53202, by email at [email protected], or phone at 
715-401-1282.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The administrative procedures at 36 CFR 218, 
and 219 require the Forest Service to publish notices in a newspaper of 
general circulation. The content of the notices is specified in 36 CFR 
218 and 219. In general, the notices will identify: The decision or 
project by title or subject matter, the name and title of the official 
making the decision, how to obtain additional information, and where 
and how to file comments or appeals/objection. The date the notice is 
published will be used to establish the official date for the beginning 
of the comment, appeal, or objection period.

Eastern Region

    Regional Forester Notices for Comments and Decisions and Objections 
affecting National Forest System lands in the Eastern Region, in the 
states of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New 
Hampshire, Maine, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New York, West Virginia, and 
Wisconsin: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Pennsylvania

Allegheny National Forest

    Allegheny Forest Supervisor Decisions: Warren Times Observer, 
Warren, Pennsylvania.
    District Ranger Decisions for Bradford District: Bradford Era, 
Bradford, Pennsylvania.
    District Ranger Decisions for Marienville District: The Kane 
Republican, Kane, Pennsylvania.

Wisconsin

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

    Chequamegon-Nicolet Forest Supervisor Decisions: The Northwoods 
River News, Rhinelander, Wisconsin.
    District Ranger Decisions for Eagle River-Florence District and 
Lakewood-Laona District: The Northwoods River News, Rhinelander, 
Wisconsin.
    District Ranger Decisions for Great Divide District and Washburn 
District: The Ashland Daily Press, Ashland, Wisconsin.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Medford-Park Falls District: The 
Star News, Medford, Wisconsin.

Minnesota

Chippewa National Forest

    Chippewa Forest Supervisor Decisions: Bemidji Pioneer, Bemidji, 
Minnesota.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Blackduck District: The American, 
Blackduck, Minnesota.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Deer River District: Grand Rapids 
Herald-Review, Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Walker District: The Pilot/
Independent, Walker, Minnesota.

Superior National Forest

    Superior Forest Supervisor Decisions: Duluth News-Tribune, Duluth, 
Minnesota.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Gunflint District: Cook County 
News-Herald, Grand Marais, Minnesota.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Kawishiwi District: Ely Echo, 
Ely, Minnesota.
    District Ranger Decisions for the LaCroix District and Laurentian 
District: Mesabi Tribune, Virginia, Minnesota.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Tofte District: Duluth News-
Tribune, Duluth, Minnesota.

Vermont

Green Mountain National Forest

    Green Mountain Forest Supervisor Decisions: The Rutland Herald, 
Rutland, Vermont.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Manchester District, Middlebury 
District and Rochester. District: The Rutland Herald, Rutland, Vermont.

New York

Finger Lakes National Forest

    Finger Lakes Forest Supervisor Decisions: The Ithaca Journal, 
Ithaca, New York.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Hector District: The Ithaca 
Journal, Ithaca, New York.

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Michigan

Hiawatha National Forest

    Hiawatha Forest Supervisor Decisions: The Daily Press, Escanaba, 
Michigan.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Rapid River District and 
Manistique District: The Daily Press, Escanaba, Michigan.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Munising District: The Mining 
Journal, Marquette, Michigan.
    District Ranger Decisions for the St. Ignace District and Sault 
Ste. Marie District: The Sault News, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

Huron-Manistee National Forest

    Huron-Manistee Forest Supervisor Decisions: Cadillac News, 
Cadillac, Michigan.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Baldwin-White Cloud Districts: 
Lake County Star, Baldwin, Michigan.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Cadillac-Manistee Districts: 
Manistee News Advocate, Manistee, Michigan.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Mio District: Oscoda County 
Herald, Mio, Michigan.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Huron Shores District: Oscoda 
Press, Oscoda, Michigan.

Ottawa National Forest Ottawa Forest Supervisor Decisions: The Daily 
Mining Gazette, Houghton, Michigan.

    District Ranger Decisions for the Bergland District, Bessemer 
District, Kenton District.
    Ontonagon District, and Watersmeet Districts: The Daily Mining 
Gazette, Houghton, Michigan.

Indiana

Hoosier National Forest

    Hoosier Forest Supervisor Decisions: Times-Mail, Bedford, Indiana.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Brownstone District: Times-Mail, 
Bedford, Indiana.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Tell City District: The Perry 
County News, Tell City, Indiana.

Missouri

Mark Twain National Forest

    Mark Twain Forest Supervisor Decisions: The Rolla Daily News, 
Rolla, Missouri.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs 
District: Springfield News-Leader, Springfield, Missouri.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Cedar Creek District: Fulton Sun, 
Fulton, Missouri.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Eleven Point District: Prospect 
News, Doniphan, Missouri.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Rolla District and Houston 
District: Houston Herald, Houston, Missouri.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Poplar Bluff District: Daily 
American Republic, Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Potosi District: The Independent-
Journal, Potosi, Missouri.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Fredericktown District: The 
Democrat-News, Fredericktown, Missouri.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Salem District: The Salem News, 
Salem, Missouri.

Illinois

Midewin Tallgrass Prairie

    Midewin Prairie Supervisor Decisions: The Herald News, Joliet, 
Illinois.

Shawnee National Forest

    Shawnee Forest Supervisor Decisions: Southern Illinoisan, 
Carbondale, Illinois.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Hidden Springs District and 
Mississippi Bluffs Districts: Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, 
Illinois.

West Virginia

Monongahela National Forest

    Monongahela Forest Supervisor Decisions: The Inter-Mountain, 
Elkins, West Virginia.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Cheat-Potomac District: The Grant 
County Press, Petersburg, West Virginia.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Gauley District: The Nicholas 
Chronicle, Summersville, West Virginia.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Greenbrier District and the 
Marlinton-White Sulphur District: The Pocahontas Times, Marlinton, West 
Virginia.

Ohio

Wayne National Forest

    Wayne Forest Supervisor Decisions: Athens Messenger, Athens, Ohio.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Athens District: Athens 
Messenger, Athens, Ohio.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Ironton District: The Ironton 
Tribune, Ironton, Ohio.

New Hampshire and Maine

White Mountain National Forest

    White Mountain Forest Supervisor Decisions affecting National 
Forest System lands in New Hampshire: The New Hampshire Union Leader, 
Manchester, New Hampshire.
    White Mountain Forest Supervisor Decisions affecting only National 
Forest System lands in Maine: Lewiston Sun-Journal, Lewiston, Maine.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Androscoggin District and Saco 
District: The New Hampshire Union Leader, published daily in 
Manchester, New Hampshire.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Androscoggin District and Saco 
District affecting only National Forest System lands in Maine: Lewiston 
Sun-Journal, Lewiston, Maine.
    District Ranger Decisions for the Pemigewasset District: The New 
Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester, New Hampshire.

    Dated: April 7, 2023.
Jacqueline Emanuel,
Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
[FR Doc. 2023-07714 Filed 4-11-23; 8:45 am]
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