A decade-long saga involving planned workforce housing for the Vail ski resort on land inhabited by Colorado's bighorn sheep has been resolved, with the resort agreeing to build in another part of ...

BILLINGS – In 1980, a band of bighorn sheep was captured from the Sun River area along the Rocky Mountain Front and moved to a foreign landscape to the east, north of Montana’s massive Fort Peck ...

VAIL, Colo. (CBS4)- The Vail Town Council voted Tuesday evening 4-3 in favor of condemning a nearly 22-acre plot of land owned by Vail Resorts, starting a process to make the land unavailable to build ...

After three days of presenting evidence and hearing testimony in the immediate possession hearing between the town of Vail against Vail Resorts, the fate of the East Vail site known as Booth Heights ...

The Palm Springs City Council delayed a decision on a bridge project intended to provide emergency access to a neighborhood during floods. Conservationists oppose the project due to its impact on ...

Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) restoration continues to be a challenge throughout western North America despite nearly a century of efforts dedicated to the species' recovery. Though ...

DENVER (AP) – Vail residents fighting to protect habitat for a beleaguered herd of bighorn sheep as developers push to build housing for resort workers have taken their case to state court. A lawsuit ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Of the many troubled species, perhaps one of the most beleaguered in the West is the ...