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Bonner County natural resources panel reviews past caribou work, winter travel impacts; cannot act without quorum

6442051 · October 24, 2025
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Summary

Committee members recounted a multi‑year coalition effort that reduced proposed caribou critical habitat acreage and discussed winter travel plan closures affecting snowmobiling; no formal votes were taken because the meeting lacked a quorum.

The Bonner County Natural Resources Committee reviewed its role as a county advisory and research body and recounted past multi‑year work with neighboring counties and federal agencies to limit proposed critical habitat designations for caribou — work committee members say reduced a proposed designation from about 376,000 acres to roughly 30,000 acres.

The committee chair (name not specified) described the committee’s purpose as “to act as a research and utilization interface between policies of the state and federal…

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