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This is an image taken from a mountain peak above Reno. The land is mostly brown with small patches of white snow. The sky is blue with white puffy clouds.

Spring is getting warmer across the U.S., especially in the Mountain West, analysis finds

A new scientific analysis shows spring is getting warmer across the U.S. because of climate change. Some of the fastest-warming cities are in the Mountain West, threatening to shrink water supplies and increase wildfire risk.

Justice Buress, 4, hides under a table while demonstrating a drill at Little Explorers Learning Center in St. Louis. Tess Trice, head of the day care program, carries out monthly drills to train the children to get on the floor when they hear gunfire.

Where children hide when gunfire is all too common

Sheltering in place isn't new for children who live in neighborhoods plagued by gun violence, even during the pandemic. St. Louis families have learned to improvise to keep kids safe.

Adare Manor, an affordable housing development located on Fairview Avenue in Boise, required 11 layers of local, federal and private investments to come together to create a workable funding structure. (Kelcie Moseley-Morris/Idaho Capital Sun)

‘Universally non-supportive’: Idaho is one of four states without state-level support for affordable housing

Gov. Brad Little’s budget chief says they are discussing potential options, holding roundtable discussions

‘Universally non-supportive’: Idaho is one of four states without state-level support for affordable housing

Gov. Brad Little’s budget chief says they are discussing potential options, holding roundtable discussions

Bengals Head North for Conference Challenge with MSU and UM

'My Bank Account Has $4': Pandemic Has Left Millions Of Livelihoods In Limbo

Lilli Rayne's dog-walking business was taking off and she was finally preparing to buy a house. Then the pandemic struck. She's among the millions of Americans struggling to stay afloat right now.

What We Know About The Silent Spreaders Of COVID-19

Some cases of the novel coronavirus are asymptomatic, presymptomatic or mildly symptomatic. Scientists are trying to determine their role in transmission of the disease.

Boise State University on March 20, 2021. (Otto Kitsinger for Idaho Capital Sun)

Eighteen months, 5,000 students: Idaho colleges and universities face a deep enrollment decline

Students walk across campus at Idaho State University. Photo courtesy of Idaho State University.

A transformative trend: Idaho draws more of its college students from out of state

Grand Teton National Park is one of the western recreation spots proposing fee increases.

Wyoming’s resolution transferring federal lands to the state has failed — again

The resolution to hand over wide swaths of public land failed after a bumpy ride in the Senate.

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