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Yellowstone Announces Lottery For Snowmobile Access Program
Yellowstone National Park announced Friday that people can soon begin applying for the 2020-21 winter lottery to use a snowmobile in the park without a commercial guide.
July 24, 2020
Wyoming Game And Fish Stocks 6,000 Catfish In 19 Ponds Statewide
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently stocked 19 community fishing ponds across the state with 6,000 channel catfish, so anglers should prepare to head for the water.
July 23, 2020
Dirt Bikers Cause Significant Damage In Grand Teton National Park
The National Park Service investigators are looking for information regarding activities that caused significant resource damage along Mormon Row in Grand Teton National Park last week.
July 23, 2020
Hiker Surprises Grizzly Bear; Grizzly Bear Flattens Hiker
A hiker on Tuesday surprised a grizzly bear south of Cody. The grizzly bear then surprised the hiker.
July 22, 2020
Yellowstone Staff: Detours, Delays To Be Expected At Old Faithful
Traffic is being rerouted away from a bridge in Yellowstone National Park near Old Faithful, causing detours and delays at the site for the time being.
July 22, 2020
Wyoming Game And Fish On Alert For Deadly Rabbit Disease
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is collecting wild rabbit carcasses to test for Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus2, a deadly disease that can affect wild, domestic and feral rabbits.
July 20, 2020
Yellowstone Tourist Trips And Falls When Charging Bison Takes After Her
A Montana woman got the scare of her life when a charging bison went after her at Yellowstone National Park.
July 19, 2020
Wyoming Sees Increase Of Colorado Tick Fever Cases
Colorado tick fever cases have been on the rise in Wyoming, the state Department of Health alerted residents this week.
July 17, 2020
Dog Who Attacked Cheyenne Boy Euthanized
A dog that recently attacked a six-year-old Cheyenne boy was euthanized, according to the Cheyenne Animal Shelter.
July 16, 2020
Yellowstone Black Bear Killed After Biting Woman, Nipping Child
An adult female black bear in Yellowstone National Park had to be euthanized after biting a woman and nipping at a child's hand last week.
July 15, 2020
Three Hikers Rescued In Grand Teton National Park Over Weekend
Grand Teton National Park rangers were busy over the weekend attending to three separate injured hikers on Saturday.
July 14, 2020
Jogger Bounces Off Grizzly While Running; Both Tumble Down Trail And Separate
The trail runner not only collided into the grizzly, she then bounced off the bear and both of them went tumbling down the trail together.
July 12, 2020
Wyoming Grizzly Bear Donated to Natural History Museum
A grizzly bear which was put down earlier this year has been donated to Cody's Buffalo Bill Center of the West.
Wendy CorrJuly 10, 2020
Court Ruling: Yellowstone Grizzly Trophy Hunts To Be Disallowed
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Montana on Wednesday affirmed a federal court decision ruling disallowing trophy hunts in Wyoming and Idaho.
July 08, 2020
New Bike Route Stretches From Yellowstone To Minneapolis
A new bike route mapped out by the Adventure Cycling Association will lead cyclists on an adventure through Yellowstone National Park all the way to Minneapolis -- nearly 1,300 miles.
July 07, 2020
Motley Cruë’s Nikki Sixx Loves Wyoming
Motley Cruë bassist Nikki Sixx shared his love for Wyoming on Monday by saying he feels close to God when he's here.
July 07, 2020
Yellowstone’s Biggest Vendor Now Requiring Masks
The largest vendor in Yellowstone National Park will now require visitors to wear face coverings while in its facilities until further notice.
July 06, 2020
Elderly Woman Gored By Bison In Yellowstone
An elderly California woman was injured last week when she was gored by a bison she was attempting to photograph.
June 30, 2020
Grizzly Knocks Woman Down in Yellowstone; Will Not Be Destroyed
The National Park Service said the grizzly was displaying natural protective behavior for its cub and will not be destroyed.
June 24, 2020
Yellowstone Grizzlies To Be Captured (For Science)
A number of grizzlies will be captured from Yellowstone National Park beginning next week, but it's all in the name of research.
June 22, 2020
Wyoming Sees Surge In Miller Moths
Poor wildflower growing conditions on Wyoming's prairies are pushing miller moths into communities in search of food, resulting in the flocks of the insects being seen throughout the Front Range, a University of Wyoming extension entomologist said.
June 19, 2020
Pennsylvania Women Charged For Walking In Yellowstone Thermal Area
Two Pennsylvania women were charged this week for walking off of the marked trail into a thermal area in Yellowstone National Park.
June 18, 2020
Yellowstone Sees 25% Drop In Visitors
Yellowstone National Park is seeing a dip in visitors this summer due to the coronavirus pandemic.
June 18, 2020
Spot Check Shows Most Hotels, Campgrounds Refunding Cheyenne Frontier Days Reservations
Even though Cheyenne hotels and campgrounds rely on the Frontier Days Rodeo for a large part of their annual income, most are allowing people to cancel or change their reservations in the face of the events cancellation.
June 17, 2020