DNR emphasized that this doesn’t mean the agency will harvest less or fail to meet the agency’s harvest targets. This is a ...

This coordinated effort fosters what DNR terms an “all lands, all hands” approach: Washington currently has the nation’s ...

Can Washington state hold off harvesting older forests in the face of a projected ... Washington’s new Public Lands commissioner. As one of his first acts on the job, Upthegrove did what he ...

Access to facilities, including restrooms and trails, could be limited at national parks and U.S. Forest Service lands, ...

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

Last month, in my first act as commissioner of public lands, I paused the sale of certain structurally complex, mature forests on state lands ... landscape in Western Washington as structurally ...

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

Dozens of people across Washington state who worked at national parks and forests have lost their jobs in recent weeks, as ...

The order allows federal agencies to bypass environmental protection laws in an effort to increase production but doesn't ...

Amid efforts by the Trump administration to purge the federal workforce, a group of Democratic lawmakers in Washington state ...

Last month, in my first act as commissioner of public lands, I paused the sale of certain structurally complex, mature ...

In January 2025, wildfires driven by hurricane-force winds ripped through Los Angeles County. Over a frightening 48 hours, embers soared for miles, destroying thousands of homes and killing 29 people.