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It’s time to start preparing for hunting season
Don’t just let that bow sit in the closet or out in the garage all summer. Dust off the case, take the bow out and get some practice. There are dozens of archery ranges around […]
Month: July 2018
Great Outdoors
Good mountain horses are worth their weight in hay
In my days in the mountains, I’ve seen some horse wrecks that probably should have turned my hair gray prematurely. I’ve had horses go lame on me deep in the backcountry. I’ve been awakened in […]
Great Outdoors
Five-stand shooting is a humbling experience
My first exposure to five-stand shooting was at the Game and Fish Department’s Wyoming Hunting and Fishing Heritage Expo in Casper. I was working at the shotgun station, and between groups of kids who came […]
Great Outdoors
I hope I can get my fence built before the fishing season ends
Owning livestock means sacrificing some things I’d rather do in order to take care of the critters. Every so often, fences need to be completely replaced, and that’s the problem we’re facing this summer. It […]
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Wyoming Unemployment Unchanged at 3.7% in June
DWS 7-25-18 The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.7% in June, unchanged from May. Wyoming’s unemployment rate was lower […]
Great Outdoors
It’s a big summer for big fish
A student from Sheridan College reeled in the new state record largemouth bass on May 10, and last week, a Gillette man broke the record for a freshwater drum. Earlier in the year, the new […]
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Rangers Recover Deceased Kayaker from Jackson Lake
NPS 7-24-18 Grand Teton National Park rangers and Signal Mountain Lodge employees recovered the body of a deceased kayaker from Jackson Lake Monday night. The deceased is identified as Candice Miller Kwiatkowski, 36, of Driggs, […]
Great Outdoors
Get entered in a contest to join a shark research project
There’s a sweepstakes going on right now you’ll want to get in on if you’re a Shark Week fan. Instead of just sitting in your living room, watching all the shark-related programming, if you’re lucky, […]
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WyoLotto Transfers Another Record Breaker to Wyoming
WyoLotto 7-23-18 On July 5, WyoLottoTM transferred $1,474,346.49 to the State Treasurer’s Office, where the funds will be distributed to Wyoming’s cities, towns and counties. This is the highest amount ever transferred to the […]
Great Outdoors
Release your fish correctly during the warmer season
Catch and release is a great way to enjoy fishing without taking a toll on the fish population. At least, it is as long as the fish get released back to the water properly. During […]