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Mark Trahant, the former editor and publisher of the Moscow-Pullman Daily News, is one of six people who have been selected for enshrinement in the National Native American Hall of

FORT HALL (Idaho Capital Sun) — Two Shoshone-Bannock Tribes members have joined four other inductees as part of the 2023 National Native American Hall of Fame, according to a Wednesday press release from the organization. All six Native Americans come from various backgrounds, including law, journalism, advocacy, writing and entertainment. The induction ceremony for the […]

Two members of southern Idaho's Shoshone-Bannock Tribes have been inducted into the Native American Hall of Fame.

When we think about Route 66, most of us think about the song “(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66” — or the iconic sign, maybe Americana memorabilia, the Mother Road. It has long been a nostalgic symbol of American opportunity and Western expansion.But for many people of color who made their lives along the historic route, it was a different story. Not a bad story, necessarily, but

We know why thousands flee the chaotic country next door. They run from Mexico and the impoverished countries in Central America. We can now add once-wealthy Venezuela to the list,

I sat down and talked with my friend Rich Fierro, the hero of Club Q. By now the media have detailed his actions Nov. 19 and those of the other

Michelle Camacho was named the new dean at University of Utahs College of Social and Behavioral Science in July.

It was the end of August and I was on my way home. We climbed the steps to the plane on the tarmac at Tan Son Nhat and took our

It was the end of August and I was on my way home. We climbed the steps to the plane on the tarmac at Tan Son Nhat and took our

For years, I have been a bridge between many groups. I do this, but I don’t have any special skills other than objectivity and the willingness to listen. Many times,