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BLM to give state land in Hill, Chouteau counties

Meeting set Wednesday about the proposal

Bureau of Land Management officials will host an open house at their Havre field office Wednesday night to discuss the possible transfer of 16,000 acres of federal land to state control, including 2,560 acres in Hill and Chouteau counties.

“It is really just an open house to provide information to the public and seeking comment about what they see as issues with this project or this undertaking,” said Stanley Jaynes, field manager of the Havre field office.

The state has tentatively identified 2,400 acres in Chouteau County and 160 in Hill County. Jaynes said the land in question is...

 

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