Articles by Reece Monaco

The West, South and East entrances and nearly all roads in Yellowstone National Park will be closed to regular vehicle traffic November 1st. The park annually closes roads at this time of year to prepare […]

A five-year, groundbreaking project by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department to study mule deer in the Cowboy State is underway. This project, which started in late 2022, takes a deeper data dive by researching […]

The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged from August to September at 2.9%. Wyoming’s unemployment rate was much lower […]

U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis (both R-WY) expressed their full support for Israel amidst the war by cosponsoring legislation to freeze Iranian funds and also reimpose sanctions against Iran, which has a history of funding Hamas.  Sens. Barrasso and Lummis cosponsored the Revoke […]

The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office opened a 30-day public scoping period this week to receive public input on 20 oil and gas parcels totaling 11,250 acres that may be included in a […]

Yellowstone National Park hosted 838,458 recreation visits in September 2023. This is a 48% increase from September 2022 (567,587 recreational visits) and a 21% increase from September 2019* (693,118 recreational visits). So far in 2023, […]

Wyoming Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis were joined by Utah Senators Mike Lee and Mitt Romney in a letter urging the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to immediately withdraw its misguided Rock Springs Draft […]

Governor Mark Gordon continues to work on solutions to improve mental health care in Wyoming. To further explore community perspectives on this important issue, the Governor is launching a series of Town Hall meetings. This […]

Governor Mark Gordon has announced the members of the Wyoming Semiquincentennial Planning Task Force. Created by Executive Order, the task force will make recommendations on the planning of projects, events and activities to commemorate the 250th […]

Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen 8.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.70/g, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 20.0 cents per gallon lower […]