After a troubled past, U.S. Forest Service officials are turning a new page for forest restoration in northern Arizona.
That was the claim made by U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore during a visit... Read Original Story
A new interactive website features the voices and stories of Navajo, Hopi, Apache, Zuni and other Indigenous people talking about the Little Colorado River. It’s sacred to local tribes, spiritually... Read Original Story
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. —A group of Native voices is kicking off Native American Heritage month with a new multimedia story collection that celebrates the Little Colorado River’s life-giving waters.
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The Biden administration is proposing dropping uranium from the critical minerals list, reversing the Trump administration.
A Trump-era executive order required the federal government to publish a... Read Original Story
When De Haven Solimon Chaffins was growing up at Laguna Pueblo, she thought of the nearby Anaconda Jackpile Uranium Mine as a dragon.
The beast took a deep breath and exhaled its contamination across... Read Original Story
Cataract Canyon — When Mike DeHoff began leading river trips in the early 1990s, there was little ambiguity about where the Colorado River ended and Lake Powell began.
DeHoff, who guided students on... Read Original Story
On a warm July evening, Yolanda Badback described the noxious fumes that haunt the air where she lives. Unlike the fragrance of sagebrush or the sweet scent of juniper and piñon, the odor is... Read Original Story
The Southwest’s active monsoon season this year washed tons of sand into the Colorado River, where it could have helped shore up the Grand Canyon’s withering beaches, if not for one big problem: The... Read Original Story
