Forest Service to transfer nursery site land to Skamania Co.

The United States Forest Service will transfer more than 23 acres of the Wind River Administrative Site in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest to Skamania County in an effort to boost economic development in rural Southwest Washington.

The Wind River Administrative Site Conveyance Act, which was included in the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill, which funds government programs through September 2023, according to a news release.