Oak Flat — an area east of the Valley — may soon be home to a massive copper mine. It holds cultural and spiritual ...

The sun shone bright, birds zipped around the sky and tiny, vivid purple, yellow and white flowers flared at my feet.

I’m standing on my Ski-Doo snowmobile somewhere in the Venn diagram that entwines Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. As the engine ...

In his mining history column for Mining the West magazine, UNR mining history professor Eric Nystrom looks at the history of ...

Industry generally applauded the proposed changes, while environmentalists worried about what would amount to historic ...

Nan Shepard’s classic of nature writing and memoir is an education in how to reorient one's attention to a landscape and its ...

Texas may be known for BBQ, boots, and big skies, but it’s also home to some epic caverns, swimming holes, and hiking areas.

Nearly three years after major floods devastated portions of Yellowstone National Park, recovery is underway, even as park ...

The entire job took about half an hour, and the only speciality tool needed was a step stool, so I could comfortably reach all the way into my lifted truck’s engine bay. Mechanical problems are ...

There’s a large delta between $28 billion and $53.8 billion. According to the report, where the final tally falls will be determined by the rapidity of the process and whether a few key best ...

As Bridger Bowl celebrates its 70th anniversary, a master development plan made public recently puts out some splashy ideas: new lifts, new terrain and nighttime skiing. But, Bridger Bowl General ...

The fire quickly burned about 60 acres between Runyon Canyon and Wattles Park. At 7:30 a.m. on Thursday morning, evacuation orders were lifted for the area and by the end of the day the fire was ...