Forest Service

Missoula County Sheriff’s Deputy Ross Jessup and U.S. Forest Service Officer Nick Schultz were the two searchers who rescued that five month-old baby boy who had spent over nine hours buried under a pile of brush and sticks

Forest Service chief abruptly steps down over alleged sexual misconduct charges. He succeeded Tom Tidwell in the post.

Montana Senator Steve Daines casts a 'yes' vote moving the Senate's tax cut bill forward for more debate.

U.S. Highway 12 has been closed to through traffic starting at mile marker 16, however, there are detours available to all but commercial trucks and RV's.

The U.S. Forest Service is currently asking for public comment on whether or not it should require "special use permits related to still photography and commercial filming in congressionally designated wilderness areas."  Montana Congressman Steve Daines says the plan threatens the First Amendment rights of U.S. citizens.

The Region 1 offices for the U.S. Forest Service will be moving in the near future out of downtown Missoula.

Today, July 8, the National Forest Service Incident Management Team that has been monitoring the Rainbow Family gathering in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest will close up shop.The announcement comes one day after the Rainbow Family gathering officially ended...

Missoula's Neptune Aviation heard bad news this week when the U.S. Forest Service announced the winners of lucrative contracts for developing the next generation of firefighting air tankers.

The National Forest Service is demanding that states give back money originally intended for the development of roadways and schools.