Mountain West News Bureau

Wildfire season is winding down across much of the Mountain West as cold weather moves in. But it's the perfect time to set controlled, or prescribed, fires to burn unwanted dead trees and underbrush that fuel larger wildfires.

Managing Editor Dave Rosenthal has been hired to guide the Mountain West News Bureau.

Spring bird migration is underway and will continue in the Mountain West for the next few months. If you want to help them on that long journey,…

Chris Bruton said his dad got sick in 2017 and just never got better. "He had fatigue and we didn't know what it was," he said. By January 2018, they had…

A recent snowstorm that blew through the Mountain West was a welcome sight for states facing extreme drought. But across the southern half of the region,…

There is growing curiosity and even some anxiety surrounding the much-anticipated vaccines for COVID-19. While the nation anxiously awaits the FDA's…

The Mountain West is growing at a rapid rate. We know this firsthand in Idaho, as more and more people move here to experience what the Gem State has to…

As the country continues to wait anxiously for the results of the presidential election, one thing is for sure: we remain a deeply polarized nation.…

The president’s controversial nominee to head the Bureau of Land Management is facing renewed pushback from Western lawmakers.On Monday, Montana’s…

COVID-19 cases are still increasing around the Mountain West, and wait times to get test results are getting longer for many.In Montana, there’s been…