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Stay informed with the latest official announcements from Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Our Press Releases deliver key news on forest initiatives, policy changes, conservation efforts, and more, straight from the source. Designed for media, stakeholders, and curious visitors alike, this is your hub for timely updates across southeastern Idaho, western Wyoming, and beyond. Dive into the details and keep up with what’s shaping the forest’s future.

2026 Press Releases

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Begin Spring Prescribed Fires

Release Date: March 12, 2026
The Caribou-Targhee National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations mid-March, pending all required approvals. We estimate this work to…

Caribou-Targhee National Forest announces seasonal hiring for upcoming recreation season

Release Date: February 12, 2026
The Caribou-Targhee National Forest will be hiring season employees for the upcoming recreation season and is encouraging local residents to…

Tunnel Fire Closure Information

Release Date: February 4, 2026
Tunnel Fire Closure InformationX: @Caribou_Targhee | Facebook: USFSCaribouTarghee The Caribou-Targhee National Forest has issued an Emergency…

Tunnel Fire and Big Bend Ridge Pile Burning Update

Release Date: January 29, 2026
The Caribou-Targhee National Forest has issued an Emergency Closure Order for the Railroad Grade Trail 001 from the Bear Gulch trailhead north to the…
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