Public Meeting on Wolf Management Planned

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game plans a public meeting on wolf management and ecology from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, at the Community Campus Auditorium, 1050 Fox Acres Road, Hailey. Under an agreement between U.S. Interior Secretary Gale Norton and Idaho Gov. Dirk Kempthorne, Idaho has primary responsibility for managing wolves within the state. This agreement took effect January 5. Steve Nadeau, Fish and Game wolf program coordinator, and Michael Lucid, Fish and Game wolf specialist, will discuss wolf management rules and the role Fish and Game is playing in wolf management. Following the presentation, Nadeau and Lucid will open the meeting to questions. For more information call 208-324-4359.