We’re Having Fewer Forest Fires – And That’s a Big Problem
Modern wildfires are less frequent but more severe due to fire suppression and fuel buildup. Scientists urge prescribed burns ...
How Trump’s mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the West, according to fired workers
The Forest Service firings — on the heels of deadly blazes that ripped through Los Angeles last month — are part of a wave of ...
How Trump's mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers
The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less ...
Traffic stop, on-foot chase leads to drug arrest
A routine patrol for a Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputy led to a chase and drug arrest on Thursday.
Teenager leads deputies on high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle
Amirabbas Vaziri was indicted after he was accused of traveling outside of his jurisdiction to arrest a woman, Tiara Noble, ...
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University of Montana studies highlight wildfire impact on reforestation
Two recent studies from the University of Montana reveal that increasing wildfires and rising temperatures in the western U.S ...
Federal job freeze raises concerns over California's forest management
The Trump administration's federal job freeze, enacted at the end of January, has sparked concerns about its impact on ...
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Forest Service layoffs will leave the U.S. more prone to wildfires, employees say
Firings at the U.S. Forest Service will interrupt land management work that will leave the U.S. more exposed to damaging wildfires, among other impacts, according to employees at the agency.
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TSF Story: Explainer: What’s behind a Hoosier National Forest management project controversy
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By Olivia O'Neal TheStatehouseFile.com February 18, 2025 On Feb ...
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Colorado officials warn that firing of 3,400 U.S. Forest Service employees could impact state economy, wildfire safety
Colorado officials are raising concern that a Trump Administration decision to fire about 3,400 U.S. Forest Service employees ...
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US Forest Service layoffs raise concerns over Colorado wildfires, economy
The USFS is already critically understaffed, and further employee cuts will have real and immediate consequences for Colorado ...
New remote sensing method to continuously monitor primary forest loss
Primary forests, or old-growth forests as they are sometimes called, are epicenters of rich biodiversity, are more resilient ...