As with many localities in Arizona, miners viewed the Chiricahua Mountains as a potential mineral investment. Some sources claim that even the Apache chief Cochise had a secret gold mining ...

The first recorded mining claim in the Chiricahua Mountains was the Hidden Treasure, worked by Jack Dunn in early 1881. It later became part of the Hilltop Mine, the largest and most profitable ...

Rhyolite rock formations at Chiricahua National Monument, southeast of Willcox, Arizona, in front of the Dos Cabezas Mountains in 2009. David Wallace/The Republic ...

The update comes one week after the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announced a group of hikers reported seeing a lone individual who appeared unprepared for the wilderness near Colchuck Lake.

Graham Claus, 96, returned to his ancestral family home, the Wilderness, last Wednesday, with his family by his side and “overwhelmed” with emotion. After a long period of disconnection from ...

To create a custom map, click on the "My Places" icon located on the right side of the Bing Maps homepage. Then, click on "New Map" and start adding locations, routes, or notes. How can I organize my ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Archaeologists remain baffled by a surprising, seemingly ahistorical ...

What do the maps show? These climate classification maps show three different methods of classifying the climate of the Australian mainland based on three different classification schemes - ...

The Pomas Fire, a wildfire burning 36 miles northwest of Entiat in the Glacier Peak wilderness, has reached more than 360 acres in size as of Monday afternoon. Firefighters are actively working to ...

Decker is reportedly a military veteran with specialized training in surviving in the wilderness, further complicating the search for him. "New information has revealed Mr. Decker is well versed ...

A Senate amendment buried in the latest budget reconciliation bill threatens to sell off vast tracts of our public lands — including in Garfield and Pitkin counties — under the banner of ...