For the second time in September, Cache County is expected to acquire land from federal agencies as part of efforts to gain local control of public lands.
The Wellsville-Mendon Conservation District will take ownership of the Wellsville and Hyrum-Mendon Canals from the federal Bureau of Reclamation after a 90-day congressional period that started with the Bureau’s public announcement of its intent to transfer the title on Wednesday. Read the rest of the story on HJnews.com.
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