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Drought relief may only be temporary

Earlier this month, a federal audit published by the Interior Department's Office of the Inspector General found that the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Missing and Murdered Unit is understaffed and its few special agents are spread thin — handling "unmanageable workloads" throughout Indian Country.

Wildfires are burning more land in watersheds that provide water to communities across the West, raising concerns about water quality and infrastructure as fires become larger and more frequent.

The partner organizations were planning conservation or cultural resource projects in parks across the Mountain West.

The day of remembrance is for the Indigenous children who were taken from their families and sent to boarding schools.

In Wyoming’s Beartooth Mountains, scientists are studying ice that has survived for thousands of years — and what could help some patches persist as the climate warms.

The tour company owner said she spoke with 80 to 90 potential international customers who decided not to book trips, most of whom indicated that the higher costs played a role.

A top U.S. Fish and Wildlife official told Idaho lawmakers Monday the Trump administration will immediately push to remove grizzly bears from the endangered species list after a proposed rule is finalized.

Several other Mountain West states are bracing for storm surge in Hurricane Polo's aftermath.

Peter Sinks in Logan Canyon gets remarkably cold. Here's how scientists say that could teach us about inversions.