The Bigfoot I am writing about roamed the hills in Idaho’s Owyhee County in the 1850s. He was born to a white man and Cherokee woman and was named Starr Wilkerson. He later got his name “Bigfoot” ...

According to a brief Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador filed with the U.S. Supreme Court, 9 million acres of Idaho land ...

A proposal to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeast Oregon did not make it through Congress at the end of the year but members of Oregon’s delegation said they’ll try anew in 2025. The proposed ...

A period of atmospheric river-fueled winter storms has been a boon to Shasta Lake, raising the water level at California’s largest reservoir. As of midnight on Thursday, the lake is 77% full ...

As President Joe Biden leaves office, a flurry of conservation groups are convincing him to invoke the Antiquities Act to designate national monuments. The original intent of the Antiquities Act ...

The U.S. Senate’s passage of the Owyhee Canyonlands wilderness bill leaves advocates optimistic that protections can be enacted in 2025. The Senate by unanimous consent Dec. 20 passed a bill ...