The Gifford Pinchot National Forest continues to hold public meetings while working on the draft environmental impact statement for a long-term Spirit Lake outflow solution near Mount St. Helens. The ...

Fired probationary workers from the monument and surrounding Gifford Pinchot National Forest were brought back to work Monday. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian files) Staff fired from the Gifford ...

Staff fired from the Gifford Pinchot National Forest returned to work Monday, following weeks of uncertainty after the federal government’s mass firings earlier this year. Amanda Brewer was ...

Visitors to the Gifford Pinchot National Forest should expect fewer services as the second Trump administration lays off federal workers. The administration has not released an official tally of ...

Brewer said she was the only visitor services information assistant for the entire Gifford Pinchot National Forest and would field calls from nearly 500 visitors a month during the summer.

Heading into summer hiking and camping season ... Next month, they will head out to Packwood Lake in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest and to LeBar Horse Camp in Olympic National Forest for ...

Visitors to the Gifford Pinchot National Forest should expect fewer ... will close the West Mill Plain Boulevard sound wall to camping March 5 after almost a year of complaints from neighbors.

One of them was considering restrictions on commercial huckleberry harvesting in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, the only national forest with a large-scale commercial huckleberry program.

Campfire smoke drifted through the warm early-August mountain air at Cold Springs campground in the Sawtooth Berry Fields in southwestern Washington’s Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Jim’s ...