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Governor asks Idaho residents for help preventing wildfires KEITH RIDLER, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail Idaho Gov. Brad Little speaks during a news conference with state and federal wildfire managers at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Gov. Little says residents and visitors need to help prevent wildfires in what could be a challenging season with high temperatures and most of the state in drought.Keith Ridler/AP BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho residents and visitors need to help prevent wildfires in what could be a challenging season with ...

Kirk Siegler/NPR toggle caption Kirk Siegler/NPR The cleanup of toxic debris has been slowed in Malden Wash. after former President Trump held up aid as part of a political dispute with the state's Democratic governor. Kirk Siegler/NPR There is anxiety along the picturesque, rolling wheat fields and pine forested draws of the Palouse in eastern Washington right now, where folks will tell you it looks and feels more like mid-July than the middle of May. "Just a watch and see, [you] pray a lot," says Cindy LaMontagne. The dry winds have been blowing an un...

Ninety percent of the West is under drought. Concerns of another bad fire year come as one farming community in Washington state has barely started cleaning up from a destructive fire last year.

Listen • 4:58 The cleanup of toxic debris has been slowed in Malden Wash. after former President Trump held up aid as part of a political dispute with the state's Democratic governor. There is anxiety along the picturesque, rolling wheat fields and pine forested draws of the Palouse in eastern Washington right now, where folks will tell you it looks and feels more like mid-July than the middle of May. "Just a watch and see, [you] pray a lot," says Cindy LaMontagne. The dry winds have been blowing an unusual number of days, with little or no rain, which stirs up trauma fo...