Tom Schultz

The U.S. Forest Service announced a leadership change this week. The agency is the largest land manager in Montana, and has been rocked by budget cuts and layoffs.

Two people with Montana ties have been tapped to support the Trump administration’s forest management, wildfire prevention and conservation efforts.

Idaho Forest Group runs the mill and says the facility has consistently failed to meet production goals, and lumber prices have declined following an increase during the pandemic.

In case you haven't been turning on the TV or opening the paper, we're in the thick of campaign season and there are big, competitive races up and down…

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana's forestry agency is working with federal, local and private organizations to increase logging on national forests to improve…