I have always loved hiking in the Hoosier National Forest. There are so many smaller areas in our state that the forestry owns. With close to 203,000 acres stretching from Lake Monroe to the Ohio ...

A proposed federal restoration plan seeks to log and burn portions of the Hoosier National Forest. (Photo courtesy U.S. Forest Service) Hoosier National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations ...

Earth Day — celebrated on Monday, April 22 — brought together community members, officials from regional groups as well as the U.S. Forest Service to discuss their vision for what's best for the ...

When agencies burn Indiana forests, they hope to see oak rise from the ashes. But environmentalists believe the solution for the oak problem is costing the climate, clean water and wildlife. For ...

INDIANAPOLIS (INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — A recent letter penned by Indiana Gov. Mike Braun urged federal officials to “immediately withdraw” a controversial plan to log and burn nearly 20,000 acres ...

The offices in Bedford and Tell City will be open from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. The Forest Service encourages visitors to call ahead to schedule appointments for ...