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KAMIAH — Contractors are on schedule building the new Forest Supervisor’s Office in Kamiah, which according to the agency is an energy-efficient and uniquely designed building that showcases wood products from the local area. “What makes this building so unique is that we are using materials from in and around our forests in Idaho,” said Forest Supervisor Cheryl Probert of the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests. “The building is economical, efficient and the aestheti...

 December 20, 2020 (BEDFORD) – Despite challenges posed by the pandemic, the USDA Forest Service announced this week it surpassed goals and set records on a national level in 2020. In Indiana, the Hoosier National Forest relied on science, innovation and partnerships to overcome this year’s challenges as they found new solutions to serve the public during a time of unprecedented need.  In 2020, the Forest continued to serve as an invaluable outlet for a wide variety of outd...

Event Date:  January 7, 2021 - 5:30pm The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) in coordination with the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board, will host a virtual public workshop about the Meeks Bay Restoration Project from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. The workshop will provide the background and need for the project, share proposed restoration and site improvement alternatives, d...

  The USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit in coordination with the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board, will host a virtual public workshop about the Meeks Bay Restoration Project from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 7. Meeks Bay on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore. Provided / Austin McInerny Project Development Team The workshop will provide the background and need for the project, share proposed restoration and site improvement alternat...

Forest Service land sold for $2.8 million Tuesday, December 15, 2020 11:32 AM The 31.56-acre parcel of USDA Forest Service land located off of Highway 20 in Sisters recently sold for $2,818,244. Brokers Robert Raimondi, CCIM and Graham Dent, partner with Compass Commercial Real Estate Services represented the Forest Service in the deal. The Forest Service sold the property to finance the construction of a new ranger station building on the parcel they will retain at ...