Shoshone National Forest

The U.S. Forest Service is holding a series of open houses to discuss an early version of a draft management plan for the Shoshone National Forest. The first gathering will be held Tuesday in Dubois from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Headwaters Art and Convention Center...

POWELL, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service is asking the public to weigh in on an early version of a draft management plan for the Shoshone National Forest in northwest Wyoming. Comments are due Feb. 2 and officials will take them into consideration as they work on the official draft plan, which will be released in June...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Parts of the Shoshone National Forest in northwest Wyoming are now off-limits to domestic goats, which some people use to haul gear into the backcountry. Forest officials announced the decision for pack goats Monday and say it will remain in effect through 2013...

Wyoming News Service Story A half-million dollars in federal money is on its way to the Shoshone National Forest, and the “strings attached” mean locals need to pipe up about how the money is spent. That reliance on local input is unusual for such federal spending. Wind River District Ranger, Rick Metzger, says he expects to see proposals for road and trail improvements, campground maintenance, st