[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 84 (Friday, May 2, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18829-18830]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-07609]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Newspapers Used for Publication of Legal Notices by the Pacific 
Northwest Region, Oregon, Washington, and Parts of California

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice of newspapers of record.

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SUMMARY: This notice lists the newspapers that will be used by the 
ranger districts, national forests and grasslands, and regional office 
of the Pacific Northwest Region to publish legal notices required under 
the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). The intended effect of this 
action is to inform interested members of the public

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which newspapers the Forest Service will use to publish notices of 
proposed actions and notices of decision. 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, objections, or appeals were timely.

DATES: The list of newspapers will remain in effect for one year from 
the date of publication, when another notice will be published in the 
Federal Register.

ADDRESSES: Sasha Bertel, Regional Environmental Coordinator, Pacific 
Northwest Region, 1220 Southwest Third Avenue, Portland, OR 97204.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sasha Bertel, Regional Environmental 
Coordinator, Pacific Northwest Region, by phone at (541) 383-4758 or by 
email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The administrative procedures at 36 CFR 214, 
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 214, 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 objections/appeals. 
The date the notice is published will be used to establish the official 
date for the beginning of the comment or objection/appeal period. The 
newspapers to be used are as follows:

Regional Forester, Pacific Northwest Region

Regional Forester decisions affecting National Forests in Oregon: The 
Oregonian
Regional Forester decisions affecting National Forests in Washington: 
The Seattle Times
Regional Forester decisions that affect all National Forests and 
Grasslands in the Pacific Northwest Region: The Oregonian and The 
Seattle Times

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

Columbia River Gorge Area Manager/Forest Supervisor decisions: Columbia 
Gorge News

Colville National Forest

Colville Forest Supervisor and Three Rivers District Ranger decisions: 
Statesman-Examiner
Republic District Ranger decisions: Ferry County View
Sullivan Lake District Ranger decisions: The Newport Miner
Tonasket District Ranger decisions: The Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

Deschutes National Forest

Deschutes Forest Supervisor, District Ranger, and Redmond Air Center 
Manager decisions: The Bulletin

Fremont-Winema National Forest

Fremont-Winema Forest Supervisor and District Ranger decisions: Herald 
and News

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Gifford Pinchot Forest Supervisor, Mount Adams District Ranger, and 
Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument decisions: The Columbian
Cowlitz Valley District Ranger decisions: The Chronicle

Malheur National Forest

Malheur Forest Supervisor, Blue Mountain District Ranger, and Prairie 
City District Ranger decisions: East Oregonian
Emigrant Creek District Ranger decisions: Burns Times Herald

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie Forest Supervisor, Darrington District Ranger, and 
Skykomish District Ranger decisions: Everett Herald
Mt. Baker District Ranger decisions that encompass the northern half of 
the district: Bellingham Herald
Mt. Baker District Ranger decisions that encompass the southern half of 
the district: Skagit Valley Herald
Snoqualmie District Ranger decisions that encompass the northern half 
of the district: Snoqualmie Valley Record
Snoqualmie District Ranger decisions that encompass the southern half 
of the district: Enumclaw Courier Herald

Mt. Hood National Forest

Mt. Hood Forest Supervisor and District Ranger decisions: The Oregonian

Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland

Ochoco Forest Supervisor and District Ranger decisions: The Bulletin

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Okanogan-Wenatchee Forest Supervisor, Chelan District Ranger, Entiat 
District Ranger, and Wenatchee River District Ranger decisions: The 
Wenatchee World
Cle Elum District Ranger decisions: Ellensburg Daily Record
Methow Valley District Ranger decisions: Methow Valley News
Naches District Ranger decisions: Yakima Herald

Olympic National Forest

Olympic Forest Supervisor and District Ranger decisions: The Olympian

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Rogue River-Siskiyou Forest Supervisor, High Cascades District Ranger, 
J. Herbert Stone Nursery Manager, and Siskiyou Mountains District 
Ranger decisions: Rogue Valley Times
Gold Beach District Ranger decisions: Curry Pilot Newspaper
Powers District Ranger decisions: The World
Wild Rivers District Ranger decisions: Grants Pass Daily Courier

Siuslaw National Forest

Siuslaw Forest Supervisor decisions: Corvallis Gazette-Times
Central Coast Ranger District Ranger and Oregon Dunes National 
Recreation Area District Ranger decisions: The Register-Guard
Hebo District Ranger decisions: Tillamook Headlight Herald

Umatilla National Forest

Umatilla Forest Supervisor and District Ranger decisions: East 
Oregonian

Umpqua National Forest

Umpqua Forest Supervisor and District Ranger decisions: The News-Review

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

Wallowa-Whitman Forest Supervisor and District Ranger decisions: East 
Oregonian

Willamette National Forest

Willamette Forest Supervisor, McKenzie River District Ranger, Middle 
Fork District Ranger, and Sweet Home District Ranger decisions: The 
Register-Guard
Detroit District Ranger decisions: Statesman Journal

Ellen Shultzabarger,
Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
[FR Doc. 2025-07609 Filed 5-1-25; 8:45 am]
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