DC Area Chapter Celebrates Silver Anniversary in Grand Style
It turns out you can have your cake and eat it too, especially when the U.S. Navy’s second-in-command provides the goodies! So that’s exactly what members of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’sBull Run...
View ArticleWisconsin Elk Reintroduction Project Highlights Strong Partnerships
Below is a news release issued April 19, 2016, from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources with the latest on the elk reintroduction project. Scroll down to watch a video.Wisconsin Elk...
View ArticleRocky Mountain Elk Foundation: We are Family!
Below is a letter forwarded our way by a Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation volunteer who, accompanied by her husband, checked off a major bucket list item by trekking four time zones and more than 3,000...
View ArticleA $25 Polaris
When Edmond Kennedy lost his job, he needed money more than he needed his ATV. So he sold it. But while the cash helped remedy his economic situation, Kennedy’s hunting situation tanked. In his early...
View ArticleRMEF Grants Benefit Utah Wildlife Habitat, Research Project
Below is a complete listing of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s 2015 grants for the state of Utah. Find more information here.Beaver County—Install new large capacity big game guzzler on the west...
View ArticleOut-of-Season Bull Elk?
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation constantly receives a wide variety of questions regarding elk and elk biology. Below is a question we received via the RMEF Facebook page accompanied by a photo. We...
View ArticleRMEF Pen Saves a Young Girl's Day
Below is a note from a Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation volunteer about his daughter Hailey and a happily-ever-after ending thanks to a RMEF pen.We went to Disney World over Christmas break. While...
View ArticleA 9-Year-Old's Ode to Bugle Magazine
We received letter below from nine-year-old Isabel who loves the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and especially loves thumbing through her papa's Bugle magazine. Thanks Isabel!RMEF members receive a...
View Article‘Little Man’ Stands Tall, Wins BIG at RMEF Banquet
Quade Robinson was the biggest man in the house! Or at least he felt that way. And who could blame him. Sporting a black cowboy hat, plaid shirt, belt buckle, blue jeans and his cowboy boots, the...
View ArticleRMEF Yellowstone Grizzly Delisting Letter
Below is the public comment letter submitted by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the proposal to remove Yellowstone-area grizzly bears from federal...
View ArticleWild Horse, Burro Populations Continue to Soar
“The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation remains greatly concerned about the growing numbers of wild horses and burros on the landscape and their detrimental impact on wildlife and wildlife habitat. We call...
View ArticleRMEF Conservation Archery Shoot Coming to Utah
If you live in Utah, enjoy archery and support conservation then you will want to check out the 2016 RMEF Conservation Archery Shoot. The gathering is scheduled for June 11-12, 2016, at the Timpanogos...
View ArticleRMEF Hosts National Elk Summit II
They arrived at the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s headquarters from all around the nation. Representatives from 19 different state game agencies and two federal agencies gathered in RMEF’s (most...
View ArticlePausing and Remembering on Memorial Day
Dear RMEF Family,Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial beginning of summer. Many of us head to the mountains, rivers, lakes or woods to spend time together as family and friends. Others stay closer...
View ArticleClearing the Way for Migrating Elk
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation life member Kevin Leubke came across a most disturbing scene in west-central Montana last summer—a young elk calf that died after getting tangled up in fencing near a...
View ArticleCelebrating Elk in the Bayou State
Louisiana may be best known for its traditional Mardi Gras parties and Cajun food but that did not stop Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation members from starting their own Bayou State tradition. Nearly two...
View ArticleOne Million Views! A Blog about Our Blog
When I was a little kid I remember riding in the back of the family station wagon as we drove past the local McDonald's, looking up and wondering, "How in the heck do they keep track of the number of...
View ArticleRolling Out the Red Carpet for the BLM
They rolled into the parking lot of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s headquarters by the van full. Approximately 35 employees of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) came to Missoula, Montana, for...
View ArticleFather's Day, A Time to Remember
Dear RMEF Family,This is the time of year for two special days to remember special people in our lives. Six weeks ago we rolled out the red carpet for our mothers on Mother’s Day and now we turn our...
View ArticleOoh Rah Corporal Snow!
Brandi Snow, Patrick Snow and Jeff Wente(left to right)Amid smiles and tears, a wave of admiration and gratitude swelled as the audience of nearly 400 strong stood and roared its approval. Corporal...
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