The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest will hire several seasonal crew members this year after the federal government’s mass layoffs in 2025 left the Enchantments alpine wilderness severely understaffed last year.
The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest will hire several seasonal crew members this year after the federal government’s mass layoffs in 2025 left the Enchantments alpine wilderness severely understaffed last year.
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