Proposed changes to the Northwest Forest Plan could endanger old-growth forests in California and the Pacific Northwest.

His directive, issued in an executive order March 1, is counter to decades of environmental policy in the Pacific Northwest, where federal forests have been largely off-limits to logging of old ...

Federal officials are preparing to disband an advisory committee tasked with guiding policies for millions of acres of national forests in the Pacific Northwest, according to two committee members.

The U.S. Forest Service is currently amending the Northwest Forest Plan, the regional ecosystem management plan for 24 ...

Northwest Forest Plan advisers told their committee will be disbanded, snowpack watchers get the federal ax, federal unemployment claims in WA double, and financial education graduation requirements ...

Wildflower season, which typically runs from April to June in the Columbia Gorge depending on weather, is one of the most ...

Time is running out for those wanting to offer feedback on proposed changes to the U.S. Forest Service’s Northwest Forest Plan. The public comment period closes Monday.