Regional News
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The Trump administration's deadline to "review and remove" has passed with shops in the National Park closed for the season.
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The Trump administration spent much of the year rolling back environmental regulations, stripping protections for public lands, and working to limit the development of green energy while bolstering fossil fuels.
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Local elected officials across the region are worried that changes in federal policy are putting their communities at risk from wildfire. But public land agencies say some of the concerns are overstated.
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Starting on Jan. 1, international visitors to some of the most visited national parks will face price increases. Some businesses are concerned about a decline of visitors or spending, while others aren't anticipating large impacts.
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Ronan Donovan spoke on Tuesday as part of the Wheeler Opera House's Changemaker series. He says humans are part of the natural world, and restoring our relationships to animals like wolves will make us happier and healthier.
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The report finds children raised by grandparents face higher rates of poverty and limited access to support services.
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Bison meat, chokecherry jam, and cardboard boxes: Behind the scenes of a food distribution to tribesSeven hundred boxes of food went out into the community at the end of November, each with a package of bison meat from the reservation and chokecherry jam for elders.
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Several states in the Mountain West region are among those being sued to disclose voter data
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Spending time in nature can help military veterans cope with stress, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. But a new report finds many veterans across the U.S. don’t live close enough to parks or green spaces to easily benefit from that connection.
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As wildfires get more intense, there are questions about how effective prescribed fire and other fuel treatments can be. New research suggests that they can still have real impacts.
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Health care costs will likely skyrocket in the coming days as subsidies that helped many consumers are set to expire at the end of the year. But some states are trying to help ease the financial hit.
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At a key meeting to discuss the river's future management, federal officials lay out tools for dealing with falling reservoir levels.
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Premiums in Mountain West states among the highest