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Date	State	Title
12/12/2011	UT	Utah Habitat Project to Increase Feed for Wildlife A project was recently completed to rehabilitate an area in the Grimes Wash to clear the way for native species to the area.
12/12/2011	AR	Arkansas Volunteers Improve Habitat Various groups recently held a work weekend at the Bearcat Hollow Project in the Ozark National Forest, Big Piney Ranger District.
12/12/2011	WY
11/17/2011	MT	Road to Six Million: The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s Restoration Projects Six million, and counting. Acres, that is. Acres of elk country
11/17/2011	SC	Hunt Provides Fun and Healing for Wounded Vets Thirty hunters recently participated in the 11th annual Mobility Impaired/Wounded Warrior Deer Hunt at the Savannah River Site.
11/17/2011	WA	Washington FWC Approves Major Land Acquisition The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission approved acquisition of 7,711 acres of wildlife habitat
10/10/2011	AR	Arkansas Elk Hunts Successful For an event that involved only four hunters, the September elk season had some interesting aspects
10/10/2011	MT	Book on Elk published for young readers The Wild Life of Elk," a new children's book developed in a cooperative effort by the USFS and RMEF, has been published to provide a conservation primer on the life, behaviors and habits of elk
10/10/2011	MT	New Powdered Energy Shot Provides Ammo for Your Body A portion of all the proceeds will go to such worthy conservation organizations as NWTF and RMEF
09/26/2011	MT	RMEF Life Member to Take Over North American Fisherman and North American Hunter Publishing Duties North American Membership Group (NAMG) is the world's largest lifestyle affinity club organization
09/26/2011	MT	Wildfire cure: bring back logging and cattle grazing? National Forests would be less susceptible to wild fire with more cut trees and more grazing cattle.
08/22/2011	MT	Maryland to study reintroducing elk to western part of state Maryland is home to Elkton and Elkridge, but elk haven't roamed the state since the 1700s
08/22/2011	MT	Iowa Governor’s Tags Remain Popular The sale of special non-resident deer “governor’s tags” is benefiting several Iowa non-profit organizations
08/22/2011	MT	RMEF Assists with National Archery in the Schools Program NASP Announces 2011-12 School Equipment Grants Program
08/15/2011	MT	PA Game Commission/RMEF Partnership Helps Elk and Other Wildlife Executive Director Carl G. Roe says that RMEF continues to be an important partner on many projects to improve elk and wildlife habitat in northcentral PA, and 2011 stands to be no different than previous years.
08/15/2011	WA	Women’s Workshop in Washington State Fish and Wildlife is hosting a Women's Workshop to learn the basics of fishing, hunting and other outdoor skills Sept. 16-18 at the Camp River Ranch in Carnation.
08/15/2011	MT	Bitterroot Elk Calf Study in Montana Elk calves in the Bitterroot Valley may be better at hiding than their cousins in Idaho
07/25/2011	MT	A Visit to the RMEF Visitor Center in Montana Top ten recommendations, #2 The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
07/25/2011	WV	Will Elk Roam Free in High Numbers Again Today, the remnants of West Virginia's long lost elk herd are still with us
07/25/2011	MT	Nearly 7 Million People Expected To Attend 2011 Fall Hunting Classics Across America and Canada Hunters and Anglers are ‘Economic Powerhouse’ Bass Pro Shops event features free seminars, craft activities and more
07/18/2011	MT	Partnerships truly put the ‘public’ in public lands Partnerships are more than the sum of the parts. They result in a synergy that can lead to great things.
07/18/2011	MT	Wildlife will benefit from forest habitat project Forest Service will rejuvenate 46,500 acres of winter range for deer, elk, bighorn sheep
07/18/2011	MT	Development vs Conservation How Much is Elk Habitat Worth?
06/20/2011	TN	Land and Wildlife Expo Largest expo of its kind links outdoor enthusiasts with tips and tools from nation’s top conservation organizations and outdoor manufacturers
06/20/2011	SD	Lady C Ranch property a gift to wildlife A short jaunt from one of the spots where the elk herd meets, you might be able to spot a spring or two where the sharp-tailed grouse will gather.
06/20/2011	MO	Missouri Department of Conservation & University of Missouri Using Radio Collars For Elk Research The cooperative research project will provide critical information to help the MDC track the success of the elk restoration project
04/18/2011	ID	Land trade nears completion An environmental assessment has been finalized for a land exchange designed to benefit wildlife habitat and improve recreation access in the Hope area
04/18/2011	MO	Conservationists hedge their bets on state elk plan Ryan Houf scans the vast, rugged landscape of Peck Ranch Conservation Area
04/18/2011	IN	Indiana Man Believes in Land Conservation Monie Parker, of Center Township, believes wholeheartedly in the mission of RMEF
03/14/2011	FL	‘Hunt Strong’ Gives Back to RMEF Florida hog hunt to raise funds for conservation projects across elk country through The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
03/14/2011	WA	Landers: WWRP deserves Olympia’s attention Groups as diverse as elk hunters and bird watchers have found common ground on an issue simmering in Olympia
03/14/2011	MO	Larry and Brenda Potterfield Named 2010 CFM Conservationists of the Year The Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) named Larry and Brenda Potterfield of MidwayUSA as the 2010 Conservationists of the Year, the organization’s highest honor
01/31/2011	CO	Checklist for Elk Hunting in the Mountains of Colorado Hunt elk in Colorado, where the plentiful population is estimated at nearly 300,000 by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.
01/31/2011	ID	Elk meat donated to local Idaho Foodbank Larry Simmons, a farmer and rancher, was having issues with elk mixing with his cattle herd and eating his hay stack.
01/31/2011	VA	Sunday Hunting Coalition Urges Support For Virginia Bill Backed by the newly formed Sunday Hunting Coalition, a VA bill allowing hunting on Sundays has been scheduled for a hearing.
01/17/2011	KY, MO	Kentucky wildlife workers start gathering elk for Missouri On Jan. 7, workers with the KY Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources captured a juvenile bull, according to the MO Department of Conservation.
01/17/2011	MT	MTcompany hosts 2-day seminar in Missoula on the process of creating a carbon offset project ClearSky Climate Solutions, a consulting firm based in Missoula, MT, is hosting a 2-day educational workshop focused on the process of creating a carbon offset project.