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Fire Restrictions Take Effect As Fourth Nears
Stage 1 fire restrictions are in affect for at least 10 counties in Wyoming.
Wendy CorrJuly 01, 2021
Trailer Drops For New Season of ‘Yellowstone’ Series
The trailer for the latest season of the "Yellowstone" drama series starring Kevin Costner has dropped this week.
July 01, 2021
Montana On High Alert For Invasion of Feral Swine From Canada; Wyoming Not Concerned Yet
While Montana is on high alert for an invasion of destructive feral swine from Canada, Wyoming isn't concerned about it yet.
July 01, 2021
Drunken Man Who Attacked Yellowstone Rangers Pleads Guilty, Banned From Park For 5 Years
A man who drunkenly fought rangers and security guards in Yellowstone has pleaded guilty and will be banned from the Park for 5 years.
June 30, 2021
Felicia And Grizzly Cubs Avoid Death Row as Fish & Wildlife Service Says Hazing Is Working
Felicia and her grizzly cubs will live another day as the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service said hazing efforts have been successful.
Jimmy OrrJune 29, 2021
New Documentary Discusses How People Have Boiled Or Burned To Death in Yellowstone’s Hot Springs
A new documentary details the "horrors" of Yellowstone National Park's hot springs and how people boiled themselves to death by jumping or falling in.
June 28, 2021
Black Bear Killed After Breaking Into Montana Home
A young female black bear was killed last week after it broke into a Montana home looking for food, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials.
June 28, 2021
Gigantic Cat-Sized Flying Squirrels Unlikely To Move To Wyoming Says Squirrel Expert
John Koprowski, a UW professor and world-renowned squirrel scientist, said the giant Himalayan flying squirrel is unlikely to infiltrate Wyoming.
June 27, 2021
Grizzly Relocated In Grand Teton Due to People Feeding It
A young adult male grizzly bear had to be relocated within Grand Teton National Park this week due to it receiving food rewards in two incidents earlier this month.
June 25, 2021
Authorities Arrest Bridger Man, Allege He Started Robertson Draw Fire
A Bridger, Montana, man was arrested on allegations that he started the 28,600-acre Robertson Draw Fire while off-trail on his motorcycle.
June 25, 2021
‘Tourist Trap’ And Other Bad Reviews of Yellowstone National Park
Since conservative commentator Glenn Beck was unimpressed during his recent trip to Yellowstone National Park, we decided it was time to investigate other bad reviews of the park.
June 24, 2021
Motley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx Shares Video of Moose In His Yard, Didn’t Pet It
Rock star and Motley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx recently shared an Instagram post of a pretty incredible sight in his yard: a large moose.
June 24, 2021
Glenn Beck Visits Wyoming; Says “Old Faithful Smells Like a Toilet”
A brief visit to Yellowstone National Park over the weekend left conservative political commentator Glenn Beck unimpressed and prompted him to say the world's first national park smells like a toilet.
June 23, 2021
Wyoming Already Seeing ‘Pretty Heavy’ Wildfire Activity
As summer heats up in July and August, Wyomings wildfire season is likely to creep above average, although recent hot and dry weather has already stoked fires.
June 23, 2021
Wyoming, Colorado Wildlife Officials Warn of Livestock, Bighorn Sheep Mixing
Wyoming and Colorado officials are warning of possible negative implications that could impact bighorn sheep populations if the animals are allowed to mix with domestic livestock.
June 22, 2021
Woman Airlifted To Hospital After Receiving ‘Significant’ Injuries From Bison in Yellowstone
A woman was airlifted to a hospital on Monday after receiving significant injuries from a bison in Yellowstone.
Jimmy OrrJune 22, 2021
Colorado Parks Staff Catch Man Dumping Human Waste, Make Him Clean It Up
We shouldn't have to say this, but don't dump (pun intended) human or any other type of waste in streams, lakes or other public bodies of water. It's gross.
June 21, 2021
Wyoming’s Chancey Williams Performed at Famed Nashville Venue
Wyoming's Chancey Williams performed at a sold out concert at Nashville's famed Ryman Auditorium, home of the Grand Ole Opry on Friday night.
June 18, 2021
Robertson Draw Fire Growth Slows; Milder Weather Helping Firefighters
Milder weather conditions slowed the growth of the Robertson Draw fire on Thursday to 3,000 acres allowing crews to work on the northeastern, eastern, and southeastern sides of the fire.
Wendy CorrJune 18, 2021
Gordon Dedicating $6M For Wyoming Parks, Historic Sites
Gov. Mark Gordon announced this week that up to $6.5 million of Wyoming's remaining CARES Act funds would be used to fund expansions at Wyoming's state parks and historic sites.
June 17, 2021
Robertson Fire, Just Outside of Park County, Explodes to More Than 21,000 Acres
The Robertson Draw Fire has grown exponentially since it sparked just three days ago. Now it's more than 21,000 acres.
Wendy CorrJune 16, 2021
UW Professor: Global Warming Is Causing Larger Wildfires In Rocky Mountains
A University of Wyoming professor has co-authored a new research paper stating that global warming is contributing to larger wildfires in the Rocky Mountain region.
June 16, 2021
Bear Breaks Into Car, Spends An Hour Inside With Case of Beer
A Colorado bear broke into a car that had a case of beer in it and stayed there for more than an hour.
Jimmy OrrJune 16, 2021
Black Bear Escapes Charging Grizzly Bear With ‘Powerful Exit Strategy’
A black bear which was pursued by a much larger and faster grizzly bear was able to escape by using its "powerful exit strategy" -- climbing.
Jimmy OrrJune 16, 2021