Mountain West News Bureau

The plan would consolidate research leadership — currently dispersed across the country — in Fort Collins, Colo., while closing laboratories in Montana, Utah and Nevada.

Several new bridges and tunnels were built in the last few years to prevent wildlife-vehicle collisions. Now, state lawmakers are looking to build on the momentum — and qualify for remaining federal grant dollars.

New investigative reporting from The Lever traces the issue of price fixing and ski monopolies back to the 1970s.

Cloud seeding has been around for decades. And what scientists have learned has advanced significantly.

Topics included how to transition off of coal and how to respond to the AI data center boom.

Some lawmakers in our region are arguing abortion bans help keep a population young and growing. Others say they lead to more people leaving the state.

In recent years, concerns among the workforce about health risks of all kinds have been getting louder. And mental health is no exception.

New funding is aimed at helping fossil fuel-dependent communities in the Mountain West navigate a changing energy economy, with one project focused on the Four Corners region.

The move is part of a “sweeping restructuring," which the agency said is intended to move leaders closer to the land they oversee. The plan has been met with concern.

But remain higher than pre-pandemic levels