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Firefighters working to contain 2 wildfires after significant overnight growth Updated at Share This IDAHO FALLS – Firefighters continue to make progress on the Wood Canyon Fire near Soda Springs. U.S. Bureau of Land Management spokesman Chris Burger tells EastIdahoNews.com the lightning-caused fire has grown to 16 acres since Saturday. No one has been injured in connection with this fire and there have been no evacuations or threatened buildings. Full containment is expected Sunday at 8 p.m. BLM officials report the fire started at 11:54 a.m. Saturday. There was some initial confusion re...

Firefighters battling 2 separate wildfires in different parts of the state Updated at Share This The Wood Canyon Fire is buring about 10 acres west of Soda Springs. | Photo and video provided by BLM Idaho Fire Facebook page. SODA SPRINGS – Multiple agencies are working to contain a wildfire near Soda Springs. The 5-10-acre Wood Canyon Fire broke out at 11:54 a.m., according to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management Idaho Fire Facebook page. “The fire is actively burning in grass, brush and juniper,” the Facebook post says. “The cause of the fire is lightning from recent thunderstorms.�...

Although many years have passed, I vividly recall the toddler meandering along with the lengthy auburn curls tumbling down her back. She never really had a destination in mind but seemed to delight searching for flowers, insects and animals along the way. For her it was truly about the journey and the places it took her, and that memory is still fresh in my mind. I always considered it good fortune that I was, for many years, in sales and was able to travel the back roads of West Virginia and eastern Kentucky. These travels afforded me the opportunity to see places I have never been and gave ...

Garden Of The Gods, Colorado Colorado, a landlocked state in the Western United States, is an all-year-round destination due to its natural beauty and dramatic landscape. The state’s attractions range from the rolling hills to the towering Rocky Mountains, long rivers, lakes, and the high desert. The state is a popular destination for mountain, hikers, skiers, and any outdoor enthusiast. Colorado Spring, a city on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains’ Front Range, is one of the most visited places in North America. Besides the gold rush of the 1890s, several natural attractions surro...

The National Park Service expects a busy summer as the country begins to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic. Last year 237 million people flocked to national parks to escape from COVID-19.