DUNNELLON - Goethe State Forest and the forest ranger who probably knows it better than anyone are about to part company. Doyle Watson learned to hunt small game in the huge forest as a boy.

Crews of firefighters are working to control a forest fire in Goethe State Forest in east Levy County. Wildfire Mitigation Specialist Ludie Bond said the flames continue to burn despite several ...

Florida Forest Service will burn 8500 acres in Goethe State Forest in Dunnellon. With strong winds and cold temperatures, the Florida Forest Service set out to burn 8,525 acres in Dunnellon during ...

After about eight months of recovery and rehabilitation, and now an estimated 100 pounds, the bear dubbed Smokey Jr. by Lake County firefighters was released Dec. 12 at Goethe State Forest ...