HeraldNet: Target shooters force road closure near Gold Bar

A Forest Service road is closed until officials can deal with the problem.

By Jackson Holtz Herald Writer

GOLD BAR — Bullets have been flying through the woods east of Gold Bar and now officials are limiting access.Vehicles have been banned from a forest road that leads to a popular hiking trail out of concerns about target shooters.Proctor Creek Road, or Forest Service Road 62, which provides access to the Mount Persis trailhead was closed Thursday until the problems with target shooters can be resolved, officials with the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest said.“It’s a war zone out…

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