A lightning strike-started wildfire in the Nantahala National Forest grew to 500 acres by 8 p.m. April 15. Here's what to know about closures.

On Tuesday, the North Carolina Forest Service responded to a wildfire in the Pisgah National Forest. Just before 4 p.m., the city of Marion, North Carolina, said a wildfire has been identified on ...

A Nicholas County man was sentenced for a federal gun crime. According to a press release, on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 50-year-old Nathaniel Martin, of Fenwick, was sentenced to one year in prison, ...

Bill Sterrett stands on his 40-acre woodlot north of Gaylord. The area was one of the hardest-hit by the ice storm in late March. Sterrett had been managing the woods for timber since 1989. He ...

Pressure is growing on Congress to renew the Secure Rural Schools program, which makes up for logging revenues.

A historic ice storm in late March downed millions of trees across Northern Michigan, obliterating untold sums of lumber.

These are courtesy translations of local news provided by the U.S. Army Garrison Poland Public Affairs team for the benefit the ...

The Forest Service says salvage logging is needed to avoid fires. Ecologists and hikers worry that will prioritize profit over ecosystems.

The federal government is readying to fire up more chain saws in the Northwest’s national forests. President Donald Trump’s ...

About 59% of all national forest lands in the U.S., including some in southern and central Arizona, would be open to logging under far fewer environmental restrictions than exist today, ...

A season on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail—stretching from the Adirondacks to northern Maine—reveals fresh possibilities for an ancient route.