Every summer, thousands of wildland firefighters endure months of heavy exposure to smoke and other toxins without respiratory protection. As a troubling picture of the health implications emerges, policies are beginning to change.

At least 1 in 5 Interior cuts could be in the Mountain West.

As predators like grizzly bears and gray wolves expand their ranges or are being recovered to more habitats, wildlife managers in the Mountain West are increasingly tasked with preventing conflicts between the animals and people. Some are turning to new strategies and technologies, including drones.

The protest is happening outside of the ICE field office in Durango after a man and his two children were detained Monday morning. Advocates say the family is seeking asylum and has an active case. There were reports that officials responded with tear gas and rubber bullets.

The shutdown hasn't stopped the crowds at the very popular Zion National Park. But keeping it open has required tens of thousands from state funds and donations.

The Utah Supreme Court said a private company failed to show the water would be put to “beneficial use.”

Here's a handy guide for the 2025 general election on November 4. On this page, you'll find general voting information, answers to your questions, and ballot language for the state of Colorado, La Plata County, and Montezuma County.

The fight is causing a rift between Trump and an industry that has long stood behind him.

Analysts warn: “This one feels different”.

National parks and other popular destinations on public lands are still open with little to no staff. Advocates don't want the public to forget that it's the federal government's responsibility to protect and maintain these areas.