Forest Service

Five Oregon homes have burned this year, and the total acreage lost already tops all of last season. Senator Merkley is pushing hard to reauthorize Forest Service funding he calls still far too thin.

Unions, environmental organizations, and local governments joined forces in federal court to challenge a reorganization plan that critics say would strip the Forest Service of the researchers and regional staff.

Federal lands are set to see increased grazing, a decision ranchers applaud for its potential to reduce wildfire risks while sparking debate with environmentalists over land use.

With wildfire season looming, a local congressman is questioning whether our forests are ready to face the flames.

As summer approaches, families are gearing up for outdoor adventures. But are they really prepared for what’s out there?

With over $9 million in federal funds on the way, Oregon forests are set to thrive while enhancing our outdoor experiences.

In a year that promises dry conditions, preparation is key. Local resources are stepping up their game to tackle potential wildfires.

As fire season looms, the Forest Service's shake-up is sparking worries about Oregon's forests and the expertise that keeps them safe.

As drought conditions deepen, one senator’s call for action highlights our communities' vulnerability to wildfires.

With nearly $49 million on the way, local schools and public safety initiatives are poised for a much-needed lift this fiscal year.