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Environmentalists press court fight to preserve roadless area in Washington.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, August, 2004
By James Hagengruber, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Aug. 25--Environmental groups vow to continue fighting a 4,000-foot road planned for a roadless area in northeast Washington, despite a recent defeat in federal court.
U.S. District Judge Edward F. Shea denied the groups' request Friday to halt the project. Opponents of the road filed a new appeal Tuesday with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Stimson Lumber Co. has been trying for a decade to gain road access to its 558-acre island of timberland surrounded by national forest.
The tract is in the Sema Creek area of far northeast Washington, which is home to some of the last surviving grizzly bears in the Pacific Northwest....
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