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Timpas Grazing Allotment Owners Chat with Forest Service
by Norman L. Kincaide, Ph.D. Timpas Grazing Unit permit holders held a meeting at Otero College in a conference room at the Student Center, at 4:30 P.M. September 16, 2025. The meeting was organized by Barb Leininger of La Junta, a permit holder, as prelude to the Forest Service Zoom chat scheduled for 5:30 P.M.…
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Comanche Grassland Management Plan Revision Governed by 2012 Planning Rule
by Norman L. Kincaide, Ph.D. The 1984 Management Plan for the Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands was governed by the 1982 Planning Rule, 36 CFR part 219. The current Draft Assessment is governed by the 2012 Planning Rule (The Rule). The preamble of the 2012 Planning Rule for land management planning recognizes that ecological, social,…
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Grassland Management Plan Requires Public Engagement
by Norman L. Kincaide, Ph.D. A series of community chats are ongoing concerning the revision of the Cimarron and Comanche Grasslands (CCNG) management plan. The latest was held on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, via zoom from 5:30-7 P.M. The current Land and Resource Management Plan for the Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron…
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Property Rights Report
Remember, we should all be in favor of our neighbor’s right to explore and build, however, none of us should be forced to pay for the endeavors with our taxes.
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HB 2025 & SB 37 Guide to Repealing Metropolitan Area Planning
HB 2025 The Hearing will be held at 9:00am on Wednesday, January 29 in room 281-N. That is the north side of the building on the 2nd floor at the Capitol in Topeka, KS.Testimony is due by noon on Tuesday, January 28th.It must be saved in PDF format and emailed to: H.Local.Govt@house.ks.govYou must indicate in your…