IN THE HOT SUMMER months in the Mountain West, from July into late summer, the hard winters pay off. You can almost forget that spring is short, and the growing season is over so quickly. You can ...

Authorities say two firefighters were killed and another was badly injured after they were ambushed and shot while responding to a wildfire near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho on Sunday afternoon.

We're still nearly 2 months away from Tulip Time in Pella, but don't tell Mother Nature. The popular flowers, hundreds of thousands of which decorate the town each spring, are starting to pop out of ...

A Maryland program to spot and document its biggest trees started a century ago. John Bennett is the man who keeps the ...