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President Trump's selection of Pearce has provoked a backlash from many environmental groups and local Western officials, who point to his record of supporting public land sales and the oil and gas industry.
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A group of Western Slope counties has completed research into the viability of opening a sustainable aviation fuel plant. They determined it wouldn't be cost competitive, based on current technology.
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Lawyers with a libertarian legal group allege a Wyoming city violated her constitutional rights when denying an animal permit.
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The National Park Service started free entry days in 2009. The selection and number of days have varied, but Martin Luther King Jr. Day has been on the list ever since 2011.
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The Interior Department’s secretarial order directs federal land managers to find places with unnecessary barriers to hunting and fishing and expand public access to outdoor recreation.
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Vigils were held in communities around the region as part of a nationwide wave of action against ICE in the aftermath of the killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis. Hear voices from some of the actions in the Rocky Mountain West.
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Jeff Davis resigned from the Colorado agency last year instead of being fired as part of a settlement agreement.
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it’s looking for ways to make hundreds of wildlife refuges and dozens of fish hatcheries more efficient.
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Tribes are still figuring out how to start and finish renewable energy projects amid the Trump administration freezing or eliminating federal dollars from the Biden-era Inflation Reduction Act, which directed more than $720 million to Indian Country.
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Across Northern Nevada, people with ties to Venezuela are closely following news of former President Nicolás Maduro's capture, reacting with a mix of relief, hope, and deep uncertainty about what comes next.
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Report: State legislators should learn from counterparts across the region as insurance crisis growsAs many homeowners face a growing insurance crisis, state leaders across the region are considering reforms. Two groups have recommendations for them as state legislatures begin convening again.
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Congress' budget proposal for the National Park Service rejects the major slashes requested by the Trump Administration last year.