Before Illinois became a state anchored by a sprawling metropolis, it was a humble prairie. Flat, yes, but that open horizon offered the perfect home for creatures big and small to graze and lope.

For Kent Rollins, the American West isn't just a backdrop — it's an ingredient. The star of the Outdoor Channel's "Cast Iron Cowboy" has spent decades preserving cowboy cooking, but his rich and fiery ...

It was a momentous day in suburban Kane County earlier this week, as bison returned to a prairie area for the first time in hundreds of years. According to the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, ...

A uniquely talented voice actor has passed away this week. Tomomichi Nishimura has passed away at 79 years old. He was an actor who lent his voice to a number of grizzled and burly roles. Longtime ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - For the second time ever, the NDSU Bison fall at the Fargodome in an FCS playoff game. Boasting an astounding 38-1 home record in FCS playoffs before today, the Bison ...

FARGO — In one of the more stunning playoff games in North Dakota State history, Illinois State pulled off the biggest shocker in the Bison FCS postseason history. The Redbirds rescued victory from ...

LINDSAY, Texas — A North Texas family is asking for answers after one of their bison was found dead and decapitated on their ranch last week in what investigators call a disturbing case of animal ...

A tourist hoping to capture a magical moment at Yellowstone National Park last month did so after correctly foreseeing the movement of a bison herd. Cindy Shaffer positioned herself on the one side of ...

Democratic Delegate-elect Jessica Anderson unseated Amanda Batten in the 71st House District. Clay Higgins was the only Republican to vote against the Epstein files release. Here’s what he said Kate ...

As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, we’ll see a familiar emblem everywhere — the bald eagle, wings outstretched, symbol of freedom and strength. But today on National ...

DENVER — Colorado Parks and Wildlife is developing its first-ever management plan for wild bison, after a new state law granted the animals dual status as both livestock and wildlife. Senate Bill ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has begun implementation of a new law aimed at protecting wild bison that migrate to Colorado. The law — which originated as a priority bill in the American Indian Affairs ...