The largest wildfire in New Mexico’s history has officials cautioning children and adult with heart or lung disease within the vicinity of the Gila Wilderness to strictly limit time spend outdoors to. The raging fire that was ignited by a lightning strike continues to burn as professional firefighter have only been able to […]
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Texas: The Austin Hills Are Alive — with Wildfires
A few weeks ago, my neighborhood was abuzz with the news that coyotes might be savaging the area’s cats. That was followed by the worrisome sight of hawks circling a neighbor’s newly installed backyard chicken coop, the latest rage in suburban pioneer life
Theology: Toward a Hidden God
THEOLOGY Toward a Hidden God Is God dead?
Tucson Tragedy: Is Gun Control a Dead Issue?
Like them or not, guns are as American as covered wagons and the infield-fly rule. The revolutionaries and pioneers who forged the nation and peopled its wilderness really did cling to their guns as tenaciously as they clung to their religion.
Yellowstone fire grows; park still open
A wildfire in Yellowstone National Park has grown to 9,300 acres and closed a section of the main road through the park, but Yellowstone is still open and National Park Service officials said Monday there was no danger to travelers. Snow could fall this week at Yellowstone, which sprawls across parts of three states, and end the park’s fire season, officials said
Commentary: 2010 makes Democrats nervous
Democrats are getting nervous about the way that events have been unfolding this summer.
California fire 42 percent contained, official says
A fire north of Los Angeles is 42 percent contained and is moving east in the San Gabriel Wilderness area, a U.S.