Siuslaw National Forest

The central Oregon coast is infused with federal money, has branches of many federal agencies and is home to its hundreds of its employees.

For those interested in a unique, outdoor family outing, permits are available to harvest Christmas trees from Oregon’s national forests.

Forest officials say an unofficial trail has become a spreader for invasive plants on the popular peak outside Corvallis.

As hot weather approaches and forest vegetation continues to dry, officials with both the Siuslaw and Umpqua National Forests have raised fire danger from ‘moderate’ to ‘high’.

The Bonneville Power Administration says it’s moving forward with plans to build a new 60-foot communications tower on the top of Marys Peak near Corvallis

The threat of wildfire has led to new restrictions on the Siuslaw National Forest, which stretches along the Oregon Coast Range between Reedsport and…

Permits to cut down your own Christmas tree in one of Oregon’s national forests are now available for purchase.Why go out in the woods when Christmas…

Just in time for the Memorial Day weekend, more outdoor recreation sites are re-opening in Oregon. Most developed state and federal recreation sites…

A bill to protect thousands of acres and miles of river in Oregon passed out of a key US Senate committee last week.The Oregon Wildlands Act, introduced…

Oregon’s Siuslaw National Forest is joining a nationwide effort to track invasive species. The Siuslaw is collaborating with 12 other U.S. National…

Archie Knowles Campground, located 18 miles east of Florence, has been closed for 5 years. Starting with a groundbreaking ceremony tomorrow, work will…

The U.S. Forest Service has engaged the public in Seattle, Portland and Redding, California on the need for a new Northwest Forest Plan. Now it’s moving…