Popular Pisgah National Forest campground to undergo renovations during 6-month closure

A major tourist attraction in Western North Carolina is set to be shut down over the winter as it undergoes major renovations.
East Idaho News on MSN

Prescribed fire operations are planned on Idaho forests this fall

With the arrival of cooler temperatures and lower wildfire risks, crews have scheduled a series of prescribed fires in ...
Tri-City Herald

Last chance for a popular Eastern WA salmon fishing tradition before it’s shut down

Washington will ban camping at Vernita Bridge site starting mid October. Department cites health risks, trash buildup and habitat damage from overuse. Officials plan day-use upgrades and seek funding ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Debris removal to begin at Asheville's North Fork watershed: What to know

ASHEVILLE – The city will soon begin storm debris removal operations in the waterways and roads surrounding the North Fork Water Treatment Plant, which is fed by the 5.8 billion-gallon Burnett ...
Tampa Bay Times

Chassahowitzka River Campground to stay in public hands for next four decades

Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and climate reporter, covering public lands, water quality, wildlife and everything in between. Reach him at [email protected] or follow him on ...
The Columbian

East Fork Lewis River project’s first phase nears completion, reestablishing side channels and restoring 300 acres of floodplain

LA CENTER — The first phase of a major project to restore habitat along the East Fork Lewis River is nearing completion. The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership began work in April on the $15 million ...
Idaho Statesman

What to expect on Boise River float’s final weekend: heat — and E. coli?

The Boise River float season comes to a close on Labor Day weekend, and recreationists will experience hot weather and a good river flow. But floaters also need to be aware of concerning E. coli ...
KUTV

Flash flooding reported in Zion National Park at East Fork of Virgin River

SPRINGDALE, Utah (KUTV) — A Flash Flood Warning was issued for Zion National Park after Park Rangers reported the Virgin River has risen around 1.5 feet. The warning was issued at 9:39 a.m. Tuesday ...
The Idaho Press-Tribune

VIDEO - River Robin Hood: The man who finds what the Boise River takes

BOISE — Jana Timpson was in town visiting from Salt Lake City for a special mother-and-son trip when she decided to float the Boise River. What was supposed to be a relaxing experience turned into a ...
Orange County Register

Long Beach man rescued after being trapped for 2 days behind waterfall near the North Fork of the Kern River

California police used a helicopter to rescue a man who got trapped for two days behind a waterfall when the force of the water pushed him off his climbing lines, law enforcement official said. Ryan ...
KTVB

North Fork Championship to return to Payette River

BOISE, Idaho — The world's top whitewater kayakers will return to the Payette River in June 2026 as organizers announced Thursday the North Fork Championship is making a comeback after a two-year ...