Great Outdoors
Give wild animals their space
My cousin’s wedding lured me to Grand Teton National Park not long ago. While I was up in that neck of the woods, I did a bit of scouting around for wildlife. In a national […]
Month: September 2015
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Seasonably Mild With Strong Winds & Possible Rain Showers/T-Storms Through Wednesday
An upper-level weather system and weak cool front will continue to control the weather across the state of Wyoming for the rest of today. Expect partly to mostly cloudy skies with milder and closer to […]
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Man takes plea deal in arson-for-hire case
Associated Press RAWLINS, Wyo.-The man who’s been sentenced in a murder-for-hire case is taking a plea deal for his part in burning down the same co-defendant’s house. The Rawlins Daily Times reports 31-year-old Eric Farrar […]
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Rock Springs middle schoolers arrested for Instagram threats
Associated Press ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo.- Two Rock Springs Junior High School students were arrested in connection to threatening posts about the school made on Instagram. The Rocket-Miner reports that the Rock Springs Police Department learned […]
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Cowboy Draw lottery ticket worth $1 million sold in Casper
Associated Press CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming has its first $1 million jackpot winner in the Cowboy Draw lottery that began about six months ago. The Wyoming Lottery Corporation announced a winning ticket was purchased by […]
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Yellowstone On Pace For Record Number Of Visits
AP 9-15,2015 Yellowstone National Park remains on track to have one of its highest number of annual visitor counts on record. The park has already surpassed the 3 million mark through August, with four months […]
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Yellowstone Fire Continues To Grow
AP 9-15,2015 A lightning-caused fire that has been burning in the backcountry of Yellowstone National Park since early September has grown to an estimated 3.3 square miles. Park officials say the fire is about 10 […]
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Environmental Quality Council Can’t Seek New Rules
AP 9-15,2015 A formal legal opinion issued by Wyoming Attorney General Peter Michael says a state review panel doesn’t have authority to write environmental rules and regulations on its own. Instead, the state Environmental Quality […]
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Capitol Groups Approves Restoring Courtroom Space
AP 9-15,2015 Gov. Matt Mead and Wyoming legislative leaders say the restoration of the state Capitol in Cheyenne should include recreating a grand room that originally held the Wyoming Supreme Court. Voting at a meeting […]
Great Outdoors
I’ll stick to the rod and reel method of fishing, thanks
Many of us in Wyoming have braved the frigid waters of our state in a float tube in order to get into a better position to catch a big fish. But would you consider just […]