Bail has decades of experience with the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management, and has previously been appointed to ...

Breaking from precedent, the agency has not publicly acknowledged that three top officials, including one in Montana, are leaving. The agency has stopped issuing press releases on many topics.

The longtime top official of the U.S. Forest Service's Region 1 — Forester Leanne Marten — will retire at the end of next week. Tim Garcia, one of three deputy foresters, will also retire.

The Forest Service announced Tuesday that Bail would take over the top position at the Missoula-based Region 1, also called the Northern Rockies Region, from longtime Regional Forester Leanne ...

Kristin Bail is being named acting regional forester for the Northern Region on March 31.Bail will temporarily succeed ...

According to a release from the Rocky Mountain Region of the USDA Forest Service, they’re looking to hire as many as 50 temporary firefighters and fire support positions for the year.