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It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site, subject to copyright and fair use. http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819878/hcn.Article For years, Native Americans, fishermen and farmers have battled over the Klamath River in southern Oregon and Northern California, but finally a complicated truce is in the works.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819878" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17763 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17763 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819879/hcn.Article In most of the West’s complicated environmental problems, so-called “unlikely alliances” between greens and their opposite numbers are really not that unlikely after all.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819879" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17764 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17764 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819880/hcn.Article High Country News intern program, Paonia, Colorado, Andrea Appleton, Rob Inglis, Emily Steinmetz<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819880" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17765 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17765 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819881/hcn.Article Bush administration finally acknowledges reality of global warming; Montana politics; Yucca Mountain 8,000-page application turned in; J.R. Simplot dies; Telluride wins fight over open space.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819881" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17766 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17766 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819882/hcn.Article Ultra-marathon runner Nikki Kimball races to keep her spirit strong and her personal demons at bay.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819882" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17767 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17767 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819883/hcn.Article In Colorado’s Gunnison River Basin, wildlife managers are clamping down on out-of-control antler gatherers in order to make life easier for deer and sage grouse.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819883" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17768 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17768 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819884/hcn.Article In Nevada, local counties spooked about the prospect of wilderness within their boundaries derail public-lands bills that could actually help their communities.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819884" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17769 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17769 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819885/hcn.Article On the drought-stricken Navajo Nation, scientist Margaret Hiza Redsteer studies the movement of sand dunes.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819885" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17770 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17770 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819886/hcn.Article Jim Stiles remembers Utah’s historic Dewey Bridge, which was destroyed by a fire recently.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819886" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17776 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17776 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819888/hcn.Article In her new novel, The Berkeley Pit, Dorothy Bryant intertwines the stories of two very different Berkeleys: The California college town during the ‘60s, and the famously toxic open-pit mine in Butte, Mont.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819888" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17777 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17777 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819889/hcn.Article In the nine essays gathered in her new book, Hiking Alone, poet and artist Mary Beath celebrates nature from the point of view of an independent woman.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819889" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17778 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17778 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819890/hcn.Article Photographer Stephen Trimble offers suggestions for how citizens and communities can reinvent their relationship with the Western landscape.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819890" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17779 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17779 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~3/315819892/hcn.Article Touring a brothel for college credit; Sherpas in Salt Lake City; one hot cat in Washington; bikers vs. drivers in Larimer County, Colo.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/HighCountryNews--LatestIssue/~4/315819892" height="1" width="1"/> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17780 2008-06-23T05:00:00Z http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.Article?article_id=17780