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“Let’s Close the National Parks,” the headline in Harper’s Magazine screams. A guardrail breaks, the article says, and a little girl almost tumbles into a gorge; bridges teeter; the limited

To read a play rather than watch it performed is a bit like eating a beef burrito without ...

Lewis and Clark traveled the longest distances of any state in Montana. Backtracking their trail is an exercise in contrasts.

This week on ‘The Write Question,’ host Lauren Korn is joined by award-winning journalist Nate Schweber. When Nate was in Missoula for the In the Footsteps of the Norman Maclean Literary Festival, the two sat down to chat about his book, ‘This America of Ours: Bernard and Avis DeVoto and the Forgotten Fight to Save the Wild’ (Mariner Books).

An exhibition at the Hammer Museum inspired by Joan Didion features historic objects as well as art. It's sometimes tantalizing, often muddled.

An interview with Nate Schweber, author of the new book, This America of Ours: Bernard & Avis DeVoto and the Forgotten Fight to Save the Wild. In the book, Schweber tells the story of the extraordinary couple who rescued national parks from McCarthyism, and inspired a future of conservation.

Lewis and Clark Journals will be the subject of Ashland Chautauqua’s first virtual book discussion of the season, Thursday, Nov. 17.

Idaho and Western states need someone like Bernard DeVoto to fight against those who would sell off our public lands, writes Bob Kustra. │ Opinion

More than a century after his death, Mark Twain (1835-1910), the pen name for Samuel Langhorne Clemons, remains ...

For better or worse, Jay Gould revolutionized the world of finance in the 19th century. In “American Rascal,” Greg Steinmetz tells his story.