Every winter, Nevada’s snowy peaks beckon cold crusaders ... One of the state’s best-kept secrets for winter adventure are the Ruby Mountains. A roughly 3 ½-hour drive from Salt Lake City ...

The White House announced it has begun the process to close off the Ruby Mountains in Nevada to oil, gas and geothermal development. The U.S. Interior Department said Monday that it's initiating ...

The Interior Department will consider whether to ban new oil, gas and geothermal leases for 20 years in a remote Western Mountain range dubbed Nevada’s “Swiss Alps.” The high alpine Ruby ...