Hanna Merzbach

It seems that every day a new headline tells a story of theaters shutting down. But in some parts of the West, including Wyoming, they’re still thriving.

When you turn onto a pitch-dark side street in Worland, Wyoming, on a Thursday night, one building's lights shine bright: Washakie Cinemas.

The announcement goes against petitions from Wyoming, Idaho and Montana governors to delist the bears.

Two Mountain West states could raise fees for snowmobilers. This comes as the cost of grooming forest trails skyrockets.

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The first person in the U.S. just died from a strain of bird flu in Louisiana. This comes as the virus gets closer to spreading from human to human.

The first person in the U.S. just died from a strain of the virus in Louisiana, but there’s still some simple ways to stay safe.

A grizzly bear in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem in Grand Teton National Park.

Support from 34 states is needed to hold a convention around limiting federal powers. Nineteen have already signed on, with six more up in the air.

Open Spaces show rundown for January 24, 2024