Opposition to logging in southern Kern County has flared anew in response to a scaled-down federal proposal to clear away ...

Campers, backpackers and hikers will have to wait a little longer to re-enter the Los Padres National Forest.The Forest Service announced Wednesday that the current forest-wide emergency closure ...

The Los Padres National Forest reopened to the public Thursday, Sept. 23. The national forest closed on Aug. 31 due to fire concerns across the state. Fire restrictions on wood and charcoal fires ...

The Los Padres National Forest is closed for 60 days following storm damage. Under 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(a), hiking, camping and backpacking are prohibited within the Los Padres ...

Jacob is your community news reporter covering the Santa Maria Valley. Starting on Sunday, you may have to pay a little more the next time you are out exploring at Los Padres National Forest.

The U.S. Forest Service announced Thursday that Los Padres National Forest, which has been shut down for 18 days, would remain closed to visitors for an undetermined period. “This decision will ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO (CBSLA) — A large trampoline was found this weekend in a remote area of the Los Padres National Forest, and conservation group is hoping to find volunteers who will jump at the ...

LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – Planned burns of about 40 acres of felled dead trees and brush at various locations within the Los Padres National Forest are scheduled to begin Wednesday ...

SOLVANG, Calif.– Most areas of the Los Padres National Forest have reopened to the public following winter storm closures to protect public health and safety. The national forest closed four of ...

Officials for the Los Padres National Forest announced Wednesday that the emergency closure of all forests has been extended to September 22 due to large ongoing wildfires burning across the western ...

Snow and rain across Los Padres National Forest have provided sufficient moisture to reduce fire restrictions on all of the districts effective immediately. Under the reduced fire restrictions ...