CALIFORNIA, USA — With fire season in full force, Governor Gavin Newsom said cuts to the U.S. Forest Service will make it ...

An invasive species is continuing its slow conquest of Kansas ash trees as officials confirm it has spread to a new county in 2025. The Kansas Forest Service ...

The results could be catastrophic, especially in states that have experienced unprecedented fires in recent years.

Come back to work.” That’s the message from the U.S. Forest Service’s new chief, Tom Schultz, to recently-retired workers.

Signs of emerald ash borer were noted in 2023 in Emporia and confirmed last year. The insect was confirmed in Osage County ...

Kansas forestry officials are sounding the alarm this week as looming federal cuts could impact their ability to fight wildfires and help support the state’s green spaces. Letitia James reacts ...

Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. The Forest Service said positions include aviation officers, dispatchers, equipment operators, fire engine operators, fire management officers ...

Kansas Forest Service fire management coordinator, Mark Neely, said the combination of dry-lightning strikes in the drought-stricken area and wind gusts of 100 mph caused the devastation.

KANSAS CITY, Mo ... “This week brings continued high fire danger across the state,” the Forest Service said. “Unfortunately, this is just the beginning of fire season.” ...

Kaylee Fritchen has worked at the U.S. Forestry Service since 2022, spending half the year undertaking intense manual labor to clear trails in an Idaho forest. She was in Manhattan, Kansas ...

According to the Kansas Forest Service, weather and drought conditions have set the stage for potentially one of the worst wildfire years Kansas has seen in a long time. The service offers several ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – According to the Kansas Forest Service, weather and drought conditions have set the stage for potentially one of the worst wildfire years Kansas has seen in a long time.