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Nine WRHS track athletes make the state grade
Twin Falls :: ID :: USA | 5 days ago
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Jerome sweeps Great Basin track titles Nine Wood River High School track and field athletes in 11 events have qualified for the State 4A track and field competition Friday and Saturday, May 17-18 at Eagle High School west of Boise. They
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Water standoff between Nevada, Utah puts rancher in tough position
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 15 days ago
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In Snake Valley, the sun comes up in Utah and sets in Nevada. The man in the middle has worked both sides of the line for more than 50 years. Dean Baker moved to the valley 300 miles northeast of Las Vegas in 1959 to help run a ranch his father took
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Pyramid Lake island sanctuary celebrates 100 years
Las Vegas :: NM :: USA | 16 days ago
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A small desert island in Pyramid Lake that serves as home to 10,000 American white pelicans is celebrating its 100th anniversary as a wildlife sanctuary about 30 miles north of Reno...Fish & Wildlife officials were joining leaders of the Pyramid Lake
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Utah facility caring for orphaned black bear cubs
Springville :: UT :: USA | 18 days ago
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Great Basin Wildlife Rescue executive director Patti Richards says "Koda" and "Whiskey" were found in central Utah in mid-March...The rehab center in Springville usually gets bear cubs weighing 40 pounds. They started the two cubs on bottle feeding
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BLM begins new court-ordered Ruby Pipeline review
Reno :: NV :: USA | 18 days ago
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Nev. (AP) Federal land managers are going back to the drawing board with their environmental review of a 678-mile natural gas pipeline stretching from Wyoming to Oregon...Bureau of Land Management say they have started preparing another draft
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Peg McEntee: Why we can't let Utah's Snake Valley dry up
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 1 month ago
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It's about a four-hour drive from Salt Lake City, two on the freeway to Wendover and another two on old asphalt and dirt roads that rise and fall with the terrain under a big sky. It's home to farmers, ranchers, Goshutes and their families who depend
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Tiny pika petering out with waning snow and rain
Boise :: ID :: USA | 2 months ago
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This cousin to the rabbit is at home in Craters of the Moon's lava flows. rbarker@idahostatesman.com Researcher Erik Beever has watched the effects of climate change play out in front of his eyes...Geological Survey research biologist from Bozeman,
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Wayward birds make appearances at Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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Kirk Hardie, a field ornithology instructor at Sierra Nevada College, speaks in Incline Village Tuesday night about winter bird species in the Lake Tahoe region. Adam Jensen / Tahoe Daily Tribune Birds at Lake Tahoe are a lot like people...And others
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Groups urge Utah guv to not sign Nevada water compact
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 5 months ago
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Paul Fraughton The Salt Lake Tribune) Steve Erickson of The Great Basin Water Network, right, with Kirk Robinson, executive director of The Western Wildlife Conservancy, Linda Johnson of The Salt Lake League of Women Voters and Lynn de Freitas of The
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Penn State scientist links invasive grass species to Western forest fires
University Park :: FL :: USA | 5 months ago
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A Penn State scientist has identified a possible culprit for larger and more frequent fires in a dry part of the Western United States: an invasive species of grass. Jennifer Balch, an assistant professor of geography, said cheatgrass has fueled 39
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