As of 2025, the USDA Forest Service’s wildfire education programming has come a long way. At the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Washington State, wildfire education no longer only discusses prevention, but it also discusses the forest ecosystem as a whole and demonstrates the importance of...
Winter has officially arrived to the Inyo National Forest. We have gotten some snow at the lower elevations and special uses have begun to slow down, but there is still a lot to get done in the Lands shop!...
I am an Inyo National Forest land special use permit administrator, I have been working here for about a month now and I feel like I am starting to understand how to do my job a little better. ...
This month started off strong with a trip to Skagway. I was lucky enough to join the Cabin/Trail Crew on a trip to Skagway to visit the two cabins there. There were plans to repaint the Denver Caboose as well as survey the Laughton Cabin...
Last month, one week stood as as particularly exciting at the Tonto National Forest (although every week is exciting!) due to the two field days that allowed me to work in a new part of the forest and attend a training that helped improve my...
Hi everyone, The past month here has been extremely rewarding. I have met people from across the Forest Service and have formed closer connections with heritage staff. I attended an NRM database training seminar with all the heritage staff in Region 10. It was exciting to...
Recreation remains extremely popular in the Ashely National Forest throughout the winter. The Forest offers a variety of places for visitors to stay, scenic drives, trails to ride, snowshoe, and ski, and a variety of other winter recreation. In the winter, yurts and guardhouses must...
Hi, my name is Hanna Sandler I will be relocating to Juneau Alaska a Heritage Resource assistant I will be digitalizing archives when I'm there and I am most excited about seeing all the nature that Alaska has to offer and also being able to...