The Forest Service manages 85 percent of the land in Summit County, which is dominated by the 2.3-million-acre White River National Forest that stretches across five ranger districts and eight ...

Face-to-face interactions with trained liaisons, in a Forest Service uniform, out in the field help make users feel welcome, but they also provide opportunities for education and can be an ...

The Forest Service will not protect a single acre of old forest without presidential direction despite their inadequate old-growth amendment process. The president has so far issued two exemplary ...

The U.S. Forest Service recently announced plans to cut all hiring of non-firefighting seasonal workers in 2025, meaning thousands of trail and maintenance workers, scientists and other employees ...

The Center for Biological Diversity, Predator Defense and scores of other conservation groups petitioned the U.S. Forest Service today to ban the use of M-44 devices, commonly known as ...

The U.S. Forest Service has announced the start of its fall prescribed burning efforts across California’s 18 national forests. The planned burns are part of the Forest Service’s ongoing ...

Authorities are warning the public about homemade spike strips and booby-trap devices being placed along U.S. Forest Service roads in southwestern Oregon. People have reported encountering spiked ...

But they hope the 40,000 to 50,000 people who climb the mountain each year will heed an unusual alert from the U.S. Forest Service. The federal agency that oversees Mount St. Helens has asked ...

The University of South Florida announced Thursday that men’s basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim has died at age 43. According to the school, he succumbed to what were described as complications ...

The Army is not buying a new PT uniform, but it will offer soldiers a wider selection of optional PT gear items, a spokesman for the service’s top enlisted leader said. “The Army will continue ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service detected a potential fire from their Greystone Lookout Tower in Denville just before 10 a.m. The Forest Service responded, along with the Madison Fire Department ...

The Forest Service argues that logging and letting the forest regrow in these areas will eventually absorb as much carbon dioxide as leaving the standing trees to their own devices. Earlier this ...