U.S. House Republicans from Western states laid out a figurative welcome mat for the U.S. Forest Service Thursday as its chief pitched plans t…
Organizations from around the country signed a letter on Monday urging U.S. senators not to include a controversial proposal to sell thousands…
After a controversial provision allowing the sale of public lands in Utah and Nevada was stripped from a massive spending package, Utah Republ…
Congressman Mike Simpson doesn’t want to have to ask someone permission to cross their private property to get to his favorite fishing hole or hunting spot. And he’s pretty sure most Idahoans don’t want to either.
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — As former U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke exits Washington chased by ethics investigations and criticism of his acti…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, facing federal investigations into his travel, political activity and potential conflicts of …
EMIGRANT, Mont. (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke approved a 20-year ban on new mining claims in the towering mountains north of Yello…
For the past few weeks, I have been reading everything I could find on big game migration in the Western mountain states, primarily Idaho, Mon…
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials recommended approval on Friday of a plan to block new mining claims for 20 years on the forested public …


