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Yellowstone Saw 67 Earthquakes In February
Yellowstone National Park saw 67 earthquakes throughout the month of February, although the strongest was a 2.4 magnitude.
March 01, 2021
Rock Springs Angler Catches Gigantic 44-Inch Lake Trout At Flaming Gorge
Rock Springs fishing guide Shane DuBois pulled in a 44 inch and 38 pound lake trout last Friday.
February 23, 2021
26 Grizzlies Captured, 18 Euthanized in Wyoming Last Year
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured 26 grizzly bears and euthanized 18 of them throughout 2020.
February 16, 2021
Yellowstone Tourists Prove That They Can Be Idiots in The Winter Too
One person was knocked off her snowmobile as a group of laughing snowmobilers blocked bison from crossing a path in Yellowstone.
February 16, 2021
Closing Elk Feedgrounds Not a Solo Decision
Pinedale legislator House Rep. Albert Sommers recently introduced legislation that would put the governor at the top of the decision-making process if and when Wyoming Game and Fish considers closing one of its 22 elk feedgrounds.
February 11, 2021
Grand Teton National Park Euthanizes Fox After Reports of Human Feeding
Grand Teton National Park officials have euthanized a fox involved in an incident in which a photography crew was accused of feeding wildlife in the park.
February 11, 2021
Green River Fire Department Rescues Rottweiler From Freezing Green River
The Green River Fire Dept said Lt. Brandon Brady crawled out to the dog, grabbed the dog from the water, and then was pulled to shore by other firefighters.
February 11, 2021
Anny Malo Is Three-Time Champion 2021 Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race
It snowed high in the mountains just enough and just in time to cushion the trails for the 26th annual Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race stages at both ends of the county.
February 10, 2021
Western Voters Increasingly Concerned About Wildfires, Support Funding Conservation, Poll Finds
Voters across the Mountain West states are increasingly concerned about wildfires and continue to support funding conservation efforts, according to a survey of eight states.
February 05, 2021
National Elk Refuge Begins Feeding 7,000 Elk
The National Elk Refuge has begun this years feeding of the estimate 7,000 elk on the refuge.
February 05, 2021
Yellowstone Scientist: No, We’re Not Overdue for Volcanic Eruption
A scientist studying Yellowstone National Park's volcanic activity diffused any rumors that the park is overdue for a large eruption earlier this week.
February 03, 2021
New Public Roadway In Sublette Range Will Allow Access to 33K Acres of Land
A new public road being installed this summer will allow people access to more than 32,900 acres of public land in the Sublette Mountain range in western Wyoming.
February 03, 2021
Yellowstone Snowmobile Guides Say Season Is Busiest Ever
Yellowstone National Park is a popular tourist destination for people around the globe, especially in summer. But in winter, the scenery - and the sounds - are quite different.
Wendy CorrFebruary 02, 2021
Yellowstone Visits Down Only 5% In 2020, Despite Pandemic
Despite the coronavirus pandemic shutting down the park for for nearly two months, Yellowstone National Park only saw a 5% dip in visits in 2020.
January 28, 2021
Grizzly 168 Was One of Four Yellowstone Grizzlies to Live Past 30
At 34, the male grizzly was one of four that Wyoming Game and Fish biologists have found to live more than three decades. Usually, females tend to live longer.
January 27, 2021
Cheyenne’s Hitching Post Inn Is On Fire — Again
The former hub of Wyomings off-hours legislative activity Cheyennes Hitching Post is on fire again.
January 15, 2021
Wolverine Spotted in Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park biologists discovered something rare last month when looking through trail camera footage: a wolverine.
January 13, 2021
Researchers Still Confounded About Yellowstone Geyser Reawakening
Researchers still can't quite explain what caused a Yellowstone National Park geyser to reawaken in 2018, according to a recently published study.
January 11, 2021
Game and Fish: Grizzly 399, Cubs Likely Back In Their Den
Grizzly 399 and her four cubs are likely back in their den after being spotted on New Year's Day, a Wyoming Game and Fish spokesman said Tuesday.
January 05, 2021
Yellowstone Treasure Hunter Pleads Guilty to Damaging Cemetery
A man who was on the hunt for Forrest Fenn's mysterious treasure chest has pleaded guilty to causing damage to Yellowstone National Park.
January 05, 2021
Idiots Taking Photos of Fighting Moose Attempt to Win First Darwin Award of the Year
A group of dimwits tried their hardest to win the first Darwin Award of the year at Grand Teton National Park on Friday.
January 05, 2021
Free New Year’s Day Hikes To Be Held Across Wyoming
Those looking to get a head start on their new year's resolutions can start off 2021 on the right foot with the annual First Day Hike on New Year's Day.
December 29, 2020
Grizzly 399 Christmas Update: Bear Family Has Plenty of Food
Grizzly 399 and her four cubs are reportedly looking healthy and finding plenty of food.
December 24, 2020
Gas Chambers Removed From Rock Springs Animal Control
Rock Springs Animal Control said it marked a monumental day on Dec. 21 when the gas chamber used to euthanize animals was removed for good.
December 22, 2020