Moab resident and active community member Chad Harris died on July 1 during a trip to the 12,500-feet-high town of Puno, Peru. He was traveling with his 10- and 13-year old sons.

Lake Titicaca near Puno, Peru. The lake, at roughly 12,500 feet in elevation, is home to floating islands built of reeds by the Uros people, who believe it is the birthplace of the sun. Credit ...

Peru's government has extended the state of emergency in the Puno region for 60 days, thus allowing the Joint Command of the Armed Forces to retain the Unified Command of the Armed Forces and the ...

Riot police clash with anti-government protesters in Puno, Peru, on January 9, 2023. AFP via Getty Images. Rebaza also told Peru TV that 28 injured police officers are unable to be evacuated from ...

Water levels at Lake Titicaca – the highest navigable lake in the world and South America’s largest – are dropping precipitously after an unprecedented winter heat wave. The shocking decline ...

LIMA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Peru has extended a state of emergency for another month in the capital city of Lima and two southern regions where deadly protests against the government have sparked the ...

Alejandro Paricahua wants Peru’s president to resign. An apparel vendor and the head of the largest merchant group in Juliaca, Paricahua has been helping coordinate a monthslong economic boycott ...

NORMAN, OKLA. – An international research collaboration will address challenges associated with living at high altitudes by designing and building a model house in Puno, Peru. The project ...

LIMA, Peru — The mourners, thousands of them, stood by the coffins of 17 people killed by security forces in the remote region of Puno, staring down riot police and chanting, “Dina, murderer ...

Protesters set fire to a police tank outside the Inca Manco Capac airport in Juliaca, in Peru's Puno region, according to images on social media and local television. Sign up here.

Peru anti-government protesters clash with police in Puno. Protesters demand resignation of President Dina Boluarte, who took office last month after the removal of Pedro Castillo.