Latest: Courts backs domestic sheep reduction near Idaho’s Hells Canyon
An Idaho court upheld a 2007 plan intended to protect bighorn sheep.
View ArticleLatest: WIPP nuclear waste spill investigation concludes
Workers incorrectly packaged waste shipped to the facility, whose future remains unclear.
View ArticleCrime and grit: A retrospective collection from the don of Chicano noir
An uneven but often rewarding collection from one of the West’s masterful storytellers.
View ArticleMissoula’s rape problem
Jon Krakauer’s latest book explores a flawed justice system that fails victims.
View ArticleDrought brings unexpected water relief to California communities
State and federal funds are paying for desperately needed infrastructure in the Central Valley.
View ArticleDrugged up fishes, Bundy’s feral cattle, and a how-to for cannibalism
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
View ArticleDoes conserving species actually curb development?
A new study suggests ESA doesn’t stop economic growth, but the devil’s in the details.
View ArticleHow Nevada became the first Western caucus (and why it matters)
The early caucus drew attention to Western issues. In November, the state will play an even bigger role.
View ArticleMeet the caribou hunter of Arctic Village, Alaska
Photos of this winter’s hunt and a community’s subsistence way of life.
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