Going back through U.S. weather station records dating to 1955, Kunkel found that rain over the past 20 years has become more ...

For High Plains Polar Radio Readers Club, I'm Shane Timson in Colby, Kansas.Today, I'm talking about the book Dust Bowl, The ...

Watch this episode to learn how Native Nations are leading efforts to restore buffalo populations, reclaim food sovereignty, and heal the land.

The Sioux were not the original inhabitants of the Black Hills. Their people were originally from the Northern Great Lakes and moved westward. Beginning in the early 18th century, the Sioux engaged in ...

The identity of the “Woman of the High Plains” was revealed in 1979—but five years later, Nettie Featherston was forgotten ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated one of the most ambitious railway projects ever built in India, which will connect the Kashmir Valley to the vast Indian ...

The thunder of bison hooves is once again echoing across the Great Plains as these iconic giants make a powerful comeback. Once nearly wiped out, America’s national mammal is reclaiming its ...

Great Plains Zoo announced Thursday it plans to house Simba, a male African lion who has lived at the Detroit Zoo for more than a decade, at its state-of-the-art lion habitat.

It’s been a long journey for federal recognition for the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana.

Wildfires have become more frequent, burning bigger areas during longer seasons thanks to conditions exacerbated by climate change. More people in the Great Plains and Midwest are turning to ...

Society Thousands of bison return to their Native lands for total rejuvenation of the Great Plains ecosystem: “it’s come full circle” The Tanka Fund has been working over the past decade to ...

For his latest film, French director Arnaud Desplechin gave himself the daunting task of shooting a story about the complexities of 20th-century life for the indigenous people of a foreign country.