CODY — A small group of people from Wyoming and Montana turned out last week to learn more about the Nez Perce National Historic Trail, and to discuss plans for the trail’s management. But it was the ...

CLARK — Back in 1877, at a point not far from here, a band of Nez Perce Indians slipped from the Absaroka Mountains onto the prairie, eluding the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry in hot pursuit. The Nez Perce ...

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SPOKANE — An Asotin, Washington, man pleaded guilty Dec. 1 to disturbing archaeological resources within the Umatilla National Forest, an area federal officials say holds thousands of years of Nez ...

If it was in a Toyota Corolla, that'd be no big deal. But Smith will have done all of it on foot. Since 1992, the 52-year-old self-taught professional photographer from Lakewood, Wash., has walked the ...

NEZ PERCE COUNTY, Idaho -- A woman died while hiking a trail near Reubens, Idaho on Saturday, according to Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office. Around 10:30 a.m. on March 9, Nez Perce County deputies ...

BUTTE, Mont. • This summer, archaeologist Dan Eakin’s work investigating the route and campsites of the Nez Perce Indians as they fled the U.S. Army in 1877 across Yellowstone National Park was ...

GREAT FALLS (AP) — Fort Benton will be added to the Nez Perce National Historic Trail this weekend for its role in the 1877 flight of the Nez Perce tribe from their homeland. A small military ...

CODY, Wyo. -- Nearly 134 years after the Nez Perce Indians fled the U.S. Army seeking freedom in Canada, the route they followed on their flight remains mostly intact, and a growing number of people ...