Over the last several months, KTVB spoke with historians, elected officials, and conservation groups to better understand how public lands came to be.

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 ...

The north face of Mount Baird, left, is shown rising above Palisades Reservoir on June 7. The trailhead used to access the peak, as well as the peak itself, could be eligible for sale under the “One ...

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 ...

The public will have to wait another month to figure out whether Idaho’s top elected officials will choose to auction off 160 ...

BOISE (Idaho Statesman) – Idaho Sens. Jim Risch and Mike Crapo made statements Friday opposing the sale of more than 3 million acres of public land as part of the federal budget reconciliation bill.

IDAHO, USA — The Bureau of Land Management announced on Friday that it is approving nine parcels of Idaho land for competitive geothermal leasing, covering approximately 24,355 acres where lessees ...

A company that produces maps for hunters and hikers has partnered with a conservation nonprofit to create a map of Bureau of Land Management-managed parcels in the West that appear to be at risk of ...

It’s not every day that a 160-acre property with a four-bedroom, two-bathroom house, a three-car garage and 11 gun ranges with a Boise address hits the market. But if you’re keen on unusual properties ...

The Cabarton stretch of the North Fork of the Payette River is located south of several properties recently sold by the Wilks brothers. Idaho Statesman file The Texas billionaires who bought and then ...