Colville sits in northeast Washington, a region many people overlook completely. For retirees, this hidden location offers affordable mountain living. National forest surrounds the town, providing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 6—National forests across the country launched a hiring blitz last month for seasonal workers, a move that follows a freeze ...

National forests across the country launched a hiring blitz last month for seasonal workers, a move that follows a freeze on hiring similar positions that lasted more than a year. The U.S. Forest ...

The Feb. 17 avalanche, which occurred in the area of Truckee, Calif., near Lake Tahoe, resulted in multiple skier fatalities with one person still missing Anthony Edwards/San Francisco Chronicle via ...

The Colville National Forest is hiring seasonal employees for the upcoming recreation season and is encouraging local residents to apply.

Shawnee National Forest’s Garden of the Gods in southern Illinois features dramatic sandstone formations that rival its famous Colorado namesake. Visitors can hike scenic trails like the Observation ...

ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST (KABC) -- The recent bad weather has taken a toll on Angeles Crest Highway, with roughly 40 locations identified for repair along State Route 2 in the Angeles National Forest.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture intends to revise the Land Management Plan of the Tongass National Forest, according to a notice of intent released on Feb 18. The 30-day public comment period for ...

Think of a forest and most people will envision lush landscapes with rows of tall trees all around. A forest can also be a place where people find 200-million-year-old fossils of ancient trees from ...

Multiple prescribed fires are planned for Friday, March 20, across the national forests of North Carolina, including one in ...

Wildfires are among the most economically costly natural disasters and becoming more severe and frequent due to global warming. The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction estimates that ...

If you’re looking for a unique outdoor experience, Washington has parks that mix desert and forest landscapes in one spot. These places offer a rare combination of scenery, letting you enjoy both dry, ...