Public outcry over fast track for Oregon lithium mining project spurs feds to extend comment period
After a public outcry, the federal government has extended the public comment period for a controversial lithium exploration project on the Oregon-Nevada border. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management ...
Idaho Mountain Express1d
Shoshone-Bannock analyst to unpack Native American treaty history
Gaylen Edmo, an attorney and policy analyst, will host a talk titled “Treaty History Unpacked: Shoshone-Bannock Reserved ...
Tribes relocate 120 elk across I-15 to reduce collisions
FORT HALL, Idaho — The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes relocated approximately 120 elk across Interstate 15 on Sunday morning, ...
High Country News2d
Trump’s funding freeze of Indigenous food programs may violate treaty law
Ramaker is Turtle Mountain Anishinaabe and the director of Buffalo Nations Food Sovereignty at Montana State University – a program that supports Indigenous foodways in the Rocky Mountains and trains ...
East Idaho News3d
How officials moved 120 elk across I-15 Sunday morning
The following is a news release from Shoshone Bannock Tribal of Emergency Management. FORT HALL –  On Sunday, at 8 a.m., the ...
Idaho State Journal3d
120 elk relocated across Interstate 15 in Fort Hall after dozens of crashes on freeway involving animals
On Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 8 a.m. the Shoshone Bannock Tribal Fish & Game and Fish & Wildlife Departments conducted an elk relocation on I-15 between ...
Tribes relocate 120 elk across Interstate 15 to reduce vehicle collisions
FORT HALL, Idaho — The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes relocated approximately 120 elk across Interstate 15 on Sunday morning, ...
Tribes seek mining reforms amid ‘green’ energy rush
Lithium is key to the push for cleaner energy, but its extraction affects tribal communities and tribal rights, so ...
This Nuclear Energy Stock Just Signed a Major Agreement. Should You Buy It Now?
Oklo has Wall Street’s attention, with consensus a “Moderate Buy” rating overall. Of the five analysts covering the stock, three are highly bullish, advising a “Strong Buy,” and the remaining two are ...
The Idaho Press7d
A Classic Rick Just's History Corner - The Sacagawea coin
One of the more beautiful coins ever produced by the U.S. Mint features the face of a living Idahoan. U.S. coins don’t honor ...
Casper Star-Tribune7d
More than $100 million at stake for Wyoming in Trump’s fed grants freeze
The freeze, and legal chaos surrounding it, jeopardize much-needed investments that state lawmakers have not prioritized, ...
Grist on MSN7d
Most critical minerals are on Indigenous lands. Will miners respect tribal sovereignty?
Mining — whether for fossil fuels or, increasingly, the critical minerals in high demand today — has a long history of ...