Fillmore is surrounded by postcard-perfect mountain views, but isn’t really known for hiking. There is the Dough Flat ...

An unusual weather system swept through the Southern Los Padres region, unleashing over 2,500 lightning strikes and igniting ...

An orphaned black bear cub in California is being cared for by biologists in fur coats and bear masks. The baby bear was ...

Staff at the San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Centre are looking after the cub after he was rescued. Photo / ...

For outdoor recreation in Central California, look no further than this giant national forest that is a gorgeous hub of ...

The Los Padres National Forest is implementing fire restrictions starting on Saturday. According to the National Forest rangers, the restriction comes "in response to the increasing potential for ...

NEW CUYAMA, Calif. — The Aliso Park Campground in Los Padres National Forest is temporarily closed over the ongoing containment of the Plant Fire in New Cuyama. In a press release, the Mt.

A complete list of closed roads, trails, campgrounds, and day use sites can be found on Los Padres National Forest’s website at fs.usda.gov/lpnf.

Additionally, campgrounds along Paradise Road that ... and partner groups as well as for the public,” said Los Padres National Forest Supervisor Chris Stubbs. “I ask for your patience and ...

Compromised roads, trials, campgrounds, and impacted sites remain closed as Forest contractors make repairs when funds allow. Los Padres National Forest reports "seven of the nine Santa Barbara ...

As a result, Los Padres National Forest is dealing with flooding, debris, slope failures, bridge, road and trail failures. The rain even washed entire campgrounds away. Entering 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.