I first met Diné elder Lupita McClanahan on the morning of her talk at the Crystal Theatre last week, when I picked her up at ...

Nestled in McKinley County along the historic Route 66, Gallup, New Mexico offers a refreshing alternative to the hurried pace of modern life. The moment you arrive in Gallup, something shifts in your ...

BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 South Carolina begins the season at home against Grand Canyon. South Carolina finished 35-4 overall with a 16-1 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Gamecocks averaged 19.0 ...

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Ten years ago this week, (Oct. 23, 2015) the largest U.S. methane leak was discovered at Aliso Canyon in northwestern Los Angeles County. It focused attention on the state’s aging gas wells. The well ...

One of the most infamous Sasquatch encounter stories in North American history is investigated in the new documentary, The Siege of Ape Canyon, from Small Town Monsters, director Eli Watson, and ...

CANYON LAKE, Texas – Located about 20 miles from New Braunfels, Canyon Lake is known as a popular spot for water recreation. But in July, its vital role in flood control was highlighted as the ...

Chief Barboncito’s Month-Long Siege at Fortress Rock In 1864, a rock became the last stand for Navajo freedom. As Kit Carson’s troops swept through Canyon de Chelly, Chief Barboncito led 300 men, ...

For generations, families who live in and around Canyon de Chelly have served as caretakers of the land. They know the trails, the stories, and the responsibilities that come with sharing this sacred ...

Nearly a century ago, fire crews at Grand Canyon National Park used tree towers — ladders attached to the park’s tallest trees — to spot wildfires. Now, in an ironic twist, the last tree tower ...

What’s called the last major battle between two Native American tribes in the U.S. occurred on the morning of August 5, 1873 in southwest Nebraska. The battle occurred during a summer buffalo hunt.

A nearly 60-year-old statue survived the destructive Dragon Bravo Fire. The Dragon Bravo Fire has continued to wreak havoc across the Grand Canyon region in Arizona, but one famous piece of American ...