Just in time for sunshine and warmer weather, visitors may get a chance to return to the mossy Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic ...

Can trees from warmer places withstand Western Washington's sogginess? Forestry workers are starting a trial to find out.

Heading into hiking and camping season, an already lean Forest Service staff will be stretched even thinner in the Cascades ...

As spring approaches, the University of Washington in Seattle is preparing for the annual bloom of its iconic cherry blossom ...

Local media argues against laying off government workers. Explore the controversial debate on job cuts in government.

In December, the Hoh River took out Jefferson County’s Upper Hoh Road, the only vehicular access to the Hoh Rain Forest ...

Kindra Ramos of the Washington Trails Association estimates 15 Gifford Pinchot workers have been fired in recent weeks, based ...

The long golden-brown strands of bull kelp that wash up along Washington’s shores might seem like just beach debris, but they’re a reminder of the vibrant underwater forests below. Children may play ...

The Forest Service employs 1,563 people in Washington, according to the state ... sweeping effort to shrink the federal workforce. The Seattle Times interviewed a dozen current and former ...

Because the Upper Hoh Rain Forest Road is the only route to the rainforest’s trailheads, its closure could lead to canceled ...

SEATTLE — Washington state joined a lawsuit Wednesday ... the reliability of the state's energy supply, wildfire and forest management, services to veterans, and supports for small businesses ...

RELATED: Hundreds of federal workers apply for unemployment in Washington state ... Monthei told KUOW’s Seattle Now. Monthei said she worries the firings in the U.S. Forest Service and the ...