Confusion continues in Big Bend region over border wall plans

Since early 2026, a bipartisan coalition of local residents in the Big Bend region has banded together to fight against a border wall in the area​.

Border wall said desecrating Indigenous sacred sites

Indigenous leaders say that in the Trump administration's rush to build border walls, contractors are desecrating Native ...
Center for Biological DiversityOpinion

Trump Administration Waives Laws to Bulldoze Border Barriers Across Protected Texas River Canyon

The Trump administration today waived dozens of environmental and public health laws to speed construction of border barriers ...
The New YorkerOpinion

The Looming Disaster of the Border Wall in Big Bend, Texas

The border wall in Big Bend, Texas, is opposed by environmental groups, local sheriffs, and a pro-gun YouTuber running for ...
Border Report

Big Bend border wall plans canceled for national park after backlash, CBP commissioner says

Big Bend National Park are off after bipartisan backlash over the proposed construction, a top U.S. Customs and Border ...
KSL

Historic ranch near Salmon is Idaho's newest state park

SALMON – The state of Idaho recently acquired 670 acres from a private landowner, which is now the newest state park. Twin Peaks Ranch State Park is now open to the public. The Idaho Department of ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel

Dead gray whale washes ashore at Wilder Ranch State Park

SANTA CRUZ — A dead gray whale carcass washed up on the shore of Wilder Ranch State Park in mid-April, signaling a broader shift in gray whale migration patterns due to climate change. The roughly ...