Volunteers un-fencing in the West

The Saratoga Encampment Rawlins Conservation District (SERCD), Wyoming Game & Fish, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and volunteers spent last Saturday removing old fence near Bennett Peak for their 3rd Annual Platte Valley Volunteer Day.

The removal has been a long time coming, according to Biff Burton, Game Warden for Wyoming Game and Fish.

"This fence has been a concern for a number of years - in fact, as long as I've lived here," Burton stated.

According to Joe Parsons, Supervisory Resource Specialist for SERCD, the fence was constructed to divide BLM and private landowners pr...

 

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