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The rule, first established in 2001 by the then-outgoing Clinton administration, allows the federal agency to designate “inventoried roadless areas” within the National Forest System.
It took several months to clean up the river, clogged with debris from Helene, but the Elk River Falls Area in the Pisgah National Forest is back open.
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KRQE) — The Lincoln National Forest is planning to carry out some prescribed burns over the next couple of days. As long as weather permits, these burns would happen on July 4 ...
U.S. Forest Service officials announced the selection of Kimberly Winter as the new forest supervisor for Los Padres National Forest. Winter succeeds Christopher Stubbs, who left the post in ...
MANISTEE, Mich. — The Manistee National Forest Festival commenced early Wednesday morning, marking the 89th year of this cherished homecoming celebration in Manistee County.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Around 85,000 acres of national forest land in Tennessee could be open to road construction, reconstruction and timber harvest under a new Trump Administration plan, according ...
Local News Payette National Forest proposes recreation fee changes Forest Supervisor Matthew Davis stated that the fees are crucial for maintaining high-quality recreation experiences.
The so-called roadless rule covers some 30% of all national forest land across the country, but only 2.2% of national forest land in Minnesota — and all of it outside the Boundary Waters.
Why It Matters The elimination of the rule will affect almost 30 percent of all National Forest System lands, with critics warning of harm to wildlife, water quality and habitats.