Julia Lauch: Wildland Firefighter and Idaho State Forester
I would never say this about another woman were it not for the fact that women say it all the
Latest news (Page 26)
Interviews
MICHAEL RAINS: “TOP NOTCH LEADERSHIP SKILLS ARE KEY.”
Editor’s note: This is the fourth segment of a five-part interview with Michael T. Rains, who was Director
Interviews
MICHAEL RAINS: “THESE AREN'T HAPPY TIMES INSIDE THE FOREST SERVICE.”
Editor’s note: This is the third segment of a five-part interview with Michael T. Rains, who was Director
Interviews
MICHAEL RAINS: “THE FOREST SERVICE HAS SUFFERED A HUGE HIT TO ITS CREDIBILITY AND REPUTATION.”
Editor’s note: This is the second segment of a five-part interview with Michael T. Rains, who was Director
Interviews
MICHAEL RAINS: “HOW COULD I HAVE MISSED THIS?”
Editor’s note: This is the first segment of a five-part interview with Michael T. Rains, who was Director
Wildfire
MICHAEL T. RAINS' LETTER TO PRESIDENT TRUMP
“THE ‘FIRE FIX’ DOES NOTHING TO BACKFILL THE HUGE GAP THAT HAS BEEN CREATED IN LOST NON-FIRE AND FOREST
Counties On Fire
TAMING THE FOREST SERVICE'S FIRE CULTURE
The National Interagency Fire Center, based in Boise, Idaho, predicts that 2018 will be the third godawful western wildfire season
Editor's Desk
TED FRERES: ANOTHER GIANT GONE
It has been my great privilege to be on a first-name basis with many of the West’s post-
Editor's Desk
Theodore F. Freres: 1950-2018
Oregon lumberman, Ted Freres, 68, died Sunday morning, June 3, in a Salem hospital following a long battle with cancer.
Collaboration
GET OUT OF JAIL FREE?
Most all of us have rolled the dice in Monopoly a time or two. Buying up properties on the Boardwalk
Collaboration
COLLABORATION: THE FUTURE OF FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT
Editor’s Note: Gordy Sanders has been a leader in Montana’s forest collaborative movement since its inception about 15
Counties On Fire
GETTING OUR NEEDS MET
The 2018 western wildfire season is already underway, and the news is not good in the Southwest or Utah. Dire
Interviews
VICTORIA CHRISTIANSEN: INTERIM CHIEF, U.S. FOREST SERVICE
Editor’s Note: Evergreen Magazine was fortunate enough to interview our interim Chief of the Forest Service. The interview was