» Read discussion on Wenatchee National Forest 06/24/11 The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest says it probably won't be able to fix more than $3.75 million in damages to its 8,000-mile road system this summer.
05/11/11 WENATCHEE - Funding for projects to benefit watersheds and forest resources on national forest lands in Okanogan County will be discussed May 12 at Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest headquarters.
10/28/10 You can get your Christmas tree permits for the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest starting Nov. 1.
08/19/10 Temporary trail closures affect hikers heading to Eightmile Lake and other areas in the Wenatchee National Forest region
08/01/10 Near Cashmere, residents in 52 homes along Nahahum Canyon Road were allowed to return to their homes Sunday morning after being evacuated Saturday afternoon due to fires in north-central Washington, according to Robin DeMario, an Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest official.
07/28/10 Bird walks, camping, dinners for families in the Naches Ranger District of the Wenatchee National Forest.
06/16/10 WINTHROP - About 11,000 acres west of town will be treated for Douglas fir tussock moth this year. A crew of 12 people has been making daily trips to areas scheduled for treatment, according to the Methow Valley Ranger District of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
04/08/10 Every spring, a team of weed warriors returns to a square-mile area of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest near Lake Chelan.
04/08/10 Associated Press - April 8, 2010 12:55 PM ET CHELAN, Wash. (AP) - Every spring, a team of weed warriors returns to a square-mile area of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest near Lake...
01/14/10 Manage the forest: John Malone raises some important issues in his recent opinion piece on our national forests (The Wenatchee World, Jan. 8). He is correct that there is little management activity. Timber sales on the Wenatchee National Forest are practically nonexistent, and that is not a good economically, or ecologically. Ironically. we need the work of chainsaws if we are to save the forest ...
11/29/09 WENATCHEE - The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest is looking for nominees to fill two vacancies on its 15-member Resource Advisory Committee.
09/27/09 The tiny male bat didn't expect to wind up in a biologist's hand when he set out in search of a nighttime snack along Box Canyon Creek in Washington's Wenatchee National Forest. After being snagged in a net, weighed and measured, the unhappy creature gna
08/10/09 Air tankers have played a major role in keeping nearly all of the 100 wildfires on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest at a manageable size so far this year, according to a Forest Service official.
08/06/09 WENATCHEE - Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest managers are using social media to inform the public about wildfires in the forest. In July, they set up a Twitter account and a Facebook page to deliver short, concise messages about fires, smoke conditions and recreation information. |