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A recent temporary change to the City of Helena’s seasonal workers' pay matrix may be affecting hiring.

TUCSON (KVOA) — Tucson has already seen several days of 100 degree heat, and it is not even officially summer.

PENDLETON — Umatilla National Forest officials have reopened access on just more than 1 mile of Forest Service Road 32 along the Umatilla River and are cautioning visitors about spring

PENDLETON — Umatilla National Forest officials have reopened access on just more than 1 mile of Forest Service Road 32 along the Umatilla River and are cautioning visitors about spring

MISSOULA, Mont. - As Christmas festivities get underway across the state and with Marshall Mountain now open for public use, locals came out to partake in some holiday traditions, in

In some parts of the United States, there is a growing type of homelessness. People living in a vehicle instead of a house or apartment is becoming more common. It is called “vehicle homelessness.”

If youre able to go above and beyond to help us during this important time, please consider making an additional financial contribution. Click here to contribute. During 2020, record numbers of visitors came to Madera Canyon to enjoy the trails, nature and a little time away from all things COVID-19. Attendance was about 90,000 over 2019, with May, June and July seeing more than a 300 percent increase in visitors. The additional foot traffic further eroded the canyon’s most popular trail...

KNBN NewsCenter1 Campground Reservations booking up fast for the summer As many took to the great outdoors during the pandemic, South Dakota stayed a popular destination. Anya Mueller reports on the anticipated busy summer season in the Hills. May 7, 2021 KOA, Rapid City Early reservation sales for Black Hills campgrounds and beyond point to a strong outdoor recreation season this year. KOAs in the area are up over 60 % — visitors began booking in December. Gwyn Wathen, Director of Marketing...

April 21, 2021  Deadline: April 25, 2021 Idaho Conservation Corps and Northwest Youth Corps are regional conservation corps that offer paid internships with public land agencies, such as the Forest Service and National Park Service. Many of their internships are AmeriCorps-sponsored and several have “hire authorities” upon term completion that provides interns with a much more competitive status when applying for federal jobs. They are in the midst of their large Spring recruitment pu...

 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...