The US Forest Service Intermountain Region has announced that Frank Beum will serve as acting regional forester, following the retirement of current regional forester Nora Rasure. Beum currently serves as deputy regional forester for natural resources for the Forest Service Southern Region in Atlanta, Georgia. Beum is responsible for development and delivery of natural resource policy for national forests in 13 southern states and Puerto Rico. Rasure has served as the Intermountain Regional Forester since 2013. Her retirement comes after over 40 years with the Forest Service. The Intermountain Region contains 13 national forests including the Caribou-Targhee National Forest and Bridger-Teton National Forest.
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