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Recreational grant application seeks new snowmobile in Ashton/Island Park Ranger District

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ASHTON, Idaho (KIFI) – U.S. Forest Service law enforcement in Ashton/Island Park Ranger District of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest is submitting a grant application to the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR).

If approved, this grant will provide Forest Service Law Enforcement with funds to replace an older snowmobile with a new snowmobile in the Ashton/Island Park Ranger District and other forest areas as needed. These include requests from the following funds:

Recreational Vehicle Funds

  • Forest Service Law Enforcement contributes 50% towards the new snowmobile
  • IDPR grant contributes 50% towards the new snowmobile

Maps are available at any of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest district offices or online at Winter Maps. Snowmobilers and other winter recreationists are urged to obtain a correct map before traveling in the Forest. The Forest Service will continue providing winter patrol and maintaining a presence in the Forest.

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