We visited four of the country’s “crown jewels” and found deep concern for the park system’s future among Americans of all ...

Hear the words ‘California road trip’ and chances are you’ll picture the coastal splendours of Monterey, Big Sur and Santa Monica. Earlier this year, our contributing editor Heather Steele took an ...

During a morning of strong wind and a severe storm, a large tree fell on a car in Two Rivers State Park Saturday morning, ...

Strong storms before dawn Saturday in eastern Nebraska killed one person and seriously injured another in a state park and displaced hundreds of inmates after two ...

It could take a year or longer to clean up the four Nebraska state recreation areas in eastern Nebraska affected by ...

It seems fitting that Nebraska, which has chosen the cottonwood as its state tree, would have the largest one in the United States. The Nebraska Forest Service learned this week that a towering ...

Montana State's Owen Smith, left, and Rob McManus stand on the podium after placing in the men's steeplechase at the Big Sky Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 17 in ...

Here, Matt McEttrick holds one of the leaves growing from a mature cottonwood tree along the Colorado River, Aug. 19, 2024. That means baby trees far from the main channel are left high and dry.

The Montana State Fair is just around the corner, for another summer of fun in Great Falls. Running from July 25 through August 2 at Montana ExpoPark, the annual state fair features all your ...

Western Montana doesn’t have as many tree-well hazards as moister places like the Cascade Mountains of Washington, but backcountry experts warn they remain a threat.

President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is a tremendous win for Montana. It will spur economic growth, strengthen border security as well as expand Montana’s energy sector and provide much-needed ...

A victim's smartwatch helped search-and-rescue crews locate a plane that went down in dense woods in Montana, the local sheriff's office said Monday. Responding crews found all three people on ...