A draft released earlier this week by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee included language penned by Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, that calls for the “mandatory disposal” of public lands ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — National forest land in Washington and Idaho could be sold if the Senate passes the Big Beautiful Bill. Nationwide, the government would be selling 2 to 3 million acres of land if the ...

POCATELLO — Swaths of the Sawtooth Mountains, regions bordering national forests, popular local hiking trails, wildlife habitats and other public lands totaling over 21 million acres in Idaho alone, ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — A bill contains a controversial proposal that could result in millions of acres of public land being sold to private buyers. That includes public land currently managed by ...

Nobody from the state gave fifth-generation Idaho rancher Nick Beard a heads up that state officials were considering auctioning off the state endowment rangeland his family has leased for grazing ...