In a precedent-breaking decision, the administration of President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the next chief of the U.S. Forest Service will be someone who has never worked there.

Michael Boren, whose Senate confirmation hearing is next week, has an ongoing dispute over an unauthorized cabin built on national forest system land. The Trump administration’s nominee to ...

The head of the U.S. Forest Service announced his retirement in a blunt, emotional email to staff Wednesday, after thousands of employees were let go from a department that oversees nearly 200 ...

LEWISTON – Nonprofit partners of the U.S. Forest Service have scrambled to avoid what some had feared might be a summer rafting free-for-all on coveted stretches of whitewater. The federal ...

UNDERSTAFFED AND UNDERFUNDED. THAT IS HOW A TOP LEADER AT THE NORTH CAROLINA FOREST SERVICE DESCRIBES THE CURRENT STATE OF THE AGENCY AS THEY RECOVER FROM HURRICANE HELENE. HE SAYS IT’S BEEN A ...

Dozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years were being evicted Thursday by the US Forest Service, as it closed the area for a wildfire ...

Dozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years were being evicted Thursday by the U.S. Forest Service, as it closed the area for a wildfire ...

U.S. Forest Service officers started before dawn Thursday to lock out homeless campers and allow in crews to start work to reduce the risk of wildfires in a well-loved section of the Deschutes ...

TELLER COUNTY — Teller County Commissioner Dan Williams said a Forest Service employee recently revealed the agency was facing a 40% reduction in firefighting capability in the state of Colorado ...

The U.S. Forest Service is looking to hire hundreds of permanent wildland firefighters ahead of the 2025 fire season, according to the USDA. The Pacific Southwest Region of the Forest Service is ...