If the Sentinel’s Sports Newsmaker of the Year honor seems like a broken record, it’s only because middle distance runner Nikki Hiltz keeps turning in stellar finishes that leave us no choice. The ...

A Colorado Democrat turned Republican, he was the only Native American during three terms in the House and 12 years in the ...

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Joseph Suina suffered from PTSD for decades. With aid from a newer health care program, he's living ...

It’s estimated that around 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, a number that’s expected to double by 2060. But researchers have found that some of the highest rates of cognitive impairment ...

You don’t make a movie alone. The filmmakers behind this year’s Oscar-qualifying short films can attest to that. The directors of “Butterfly,” “The Hemingway” and “Mother Tongue,” each eligible in ...

Ellsworth native Kaela Springer burst onto the scene in her freshman campaign as a diver for Rochester University. Springer was the team’s top diver, placing seventh in the NCAA Regional Diving ...

Native New Yorker Fleur Sohtz became the 386th person in the world to complete the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming. That means she swam around Manhattan, across the Catalina Channel in Southern ...

It’s a sunny spring morning as Nakai Clearwater Northup stands amid white pine trees, near a river, surveying the land. Looking at his Narragansett homelands in southern Rhode Island, he says hunting ...

The Trump administration has taken down a mandated report on missing and murdered Native Americans from the Department of Justice (DOJ)'s website, outraging a number of U.S. Senators. Both Masto and U ...

A Native American woman was reportedly nearly turned over to federal immigration authorities after a wrongful ICE detainer was issued by an Iowa jail. Leticia Jacobo, a 24-year-old member of the Salt ...

Water is life, especially in the desert. The Indigenous people of the area today known as Southern Nevada know this. The Las Vegas Wash, for example, was once an important trading ground for the ...

During her time at Ellsworth High, Ella Montgomery produced one of the best high school swimming careers the state has ever seen. Only a few meets into her first college season at Fordham University, ...