We explore the depths of an abandoned coal mine, venturing through narrow, collapsing tunnels and past remnants of old wooden ...

The tradition of coal mining is crucial to the economy and people of Appalachia, but hundreds of miles of mining land have shut down over the years. That’s why one project is giving a former Mingo ...

Surrounded by Prescott National Forest on the headwaters of Cherry Creek, the Cherry Creek Mining District is one of the many lode gold districts in Yavapai County and Central Arizona ...

On Tuesday, May 27, grab a copy of the newspaper for our special Class of 2025 edition, which will feature photos from each school.

Originally founded in 1885 as a mining school, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is the state’s modern leader in STEM education. More than three-quarters of students are engineers.

Look for this column every Monday in the Star. The most successful mine in the Tucson Mountains was the Old Yuma Mine, which was both the last active mine in that area and one of the first in what ...

Judy Slack, a local historian and the vice president of the Big Horn City Historical Society, said building a city on the top of Bald Mountain — a peak more ...

What began as a simple quest for faster internet quickly dug up a deeper connection to Boise's hidden history.