Montanore Project public comment period extended

The Montanore Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement public commend period has been extended to June 29, officials announced on Thursday.

The public comment opened back on Feb. 27 and was to wrap up on May 28. The Environmental Protection Agency, Kaibab National Forest and Montana Department of Environmental Quality requested that the period be extended.

For more on this story, see the June 3 edition of The Western News.