Here are six volunteers who make a difference at National Parks and other federal lands, from an 8-year-old who does the ...

Once a rallying cry, now a reality. A controversial proposal to require the sale of a fraction of a percent of federally owned public lands isn’t moving forward. U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, a Utah Republican ...

Over the past few weeks, protests were held across the region, including at the Wyoming State Capitol, urging lawmakers to ...

Senator Mike Lee proposes selling public lands, sparking debate over development and conservation in western states.

In late June 2025, an ancient city covering several square miles was discovered beneath Wyoming's Horse Peak mountain. In ...

But if federal lands are turned over to states, there’s no guarantee that land would stay public. Wyoming has sold about 20% ...

Revoking “Roadless Rule” protection from 58 million acres of U.S. Forest Service land could leave the agency wandering without a map, according to forest policy observers. The proposal announced ...

Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico called Mike Lee’s land-sale proposal “horsesh*t” and said “85% of the money from these ...

The Trump administration has ended a decades-old rule protecting roadless areas in national forests, which could open ...

Wyoming State Troopers estimated a crowd of at least 200 people gathered outside of the Capitol building, holding signs ...

Utah Senator and Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Mike Lee introduced legislation to the budget reconciliation process that requires 2.2-3.3 million acres of public land ...

America's housing shortage is worst in Western states. That's also where the federal government owns the most land.