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Tourist Season Begins: Woman Charged By Grizzly Bear In Yellowstone
It might be still winter-like in some parts of Wyoming, but summer is officially here in Yellowstone National Park, as a person has already had a bad grizzly bear encounter.
May 12, 2021
Grizzly 399, Cubs Spotted Over Weekend In Grand Teton National Park
Nearly a month after their last sighting, Wyoming's most famous grizzly bear family was spotted again over the weekend.
May 10, 2021
Report: Yellowstone Had More Than 1,700 Earthquakes In 2020
Yellowstone National Park's seismic activity increased in 2020, with the parking experiencing about 500 more earthquakes than in 2019.
May 10, 2021
Tourist Season Begins as Yellowstone National Park Opens Up East Entrance
The eastern entrance of Yellowstone National Park opened up on Friday as the 2021 tourism season has begun.
Wendy CorrMay 07, 2021
Wyoming Man Charged For Intentionally Starting Two Wildfires In Big Horn County
A Wyoming man has been charged for intentionally starting two wildfires in Big Horn County almost three years ago.
May 07, 2021
Yellowstone Officials: It’s Elk Calving Season, Don’t Put One In Car
Yellowstone National Park officials are reminding visitors that elk calving season will soon begin and to be aware of the animals while in the park.
May 07, 2021
Frank Eathorne: It’s Just Joe Being Joe
Guest columnist Frank Eathorne writes: "Joe has a single-minded obsession with getting rid of the conservatives in the Republican Party."
May 05, 2021
Woman Killed In Bear Attack Near Durango, Colorado
A 39-year-old woman was found dead Friday night off U.S. Highway 550 near Trimble, north of Durango, after what Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials believe was a bear attack.
May 01, 2021
Grand Teton Opening Facilities For Summer
Grand Teton National Park is opened up its seasonally-operated facilities for the summer over the next couple weeks.
April 30, 2021
Wyo Company Offering Free AR-15 With New Roof Getting International Attention; Calls From England & Russia
A Wyoming company which is offering a free AR-15 with every new roof job has received international attention for its promotion including inquiries from England & Russia.
Wendy CorrApril 29, 2021
Wyoming Fire Management Officer On 2021 Wildfire Risk: “It’s Not Looking Good”
The wildfire outlook for the 2021 season isn't positive, according to the Wyoming State Forestry Division's fire management officer.
April 29, 2021
Wyoming Game and Fish Resuming Bear Capture, Collaring Operations
Beginning this spring and continuing through early fall, department biologists will conduct grizzly bear trapping operations in both front and backcountry areas. All trap sites will be posted with area closure signs in the direct vicinity.
April 29, 2021
Conde Nast Traveler Names Curt Gowdy “Best State Park In Wyoming”
Conde Nast Traveler, a luxury lifestyle and travel magazine, recently published its list of the best state parks in all 50 states, and Curt Gowdy State Park in southeastern Wyoming was named as the state's best offering.
April 28, 2021
Female Grizzly Killed West of Wyoming; $40,000 Reward Offered
A $40,000 reward has been offered in connection with the killing of a female grizzly bear in Idaho in an area about 10 miles west of Yellowstone National Park.
April 28, 2021
Could 2021 Be A Record Year In Yellowstone?
Yellowstone National Park's superintendent predicts big year despite lack of international tourists
April 28, 2021
Big Horn County Enters Second Amendment Sanctuary Debate
Big Horn County officials are looking into joining other counties around the state in declaring themselves a sanctuary for the Second Amendment.
Wendy CorrApril 27, 2021
Wyoming Hit By Drought: Reduction In Antelope License Quotas For 2021 Hunting Season Proposed
In Wyoming, the Game and Fish Department is already reacting to dry conditions, proposing to reduce antelope license quotas for the 2021 hunting season.
April 27, 2021
Wyomingites Can See Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak Thursday Night
Wyoming residents have the opportunity to see the Lyrid meteor shower at its peak tomorrow morning, but they have to be ready to be up before dawn.
April 22, 2021
“I Don’t Care If You’re Hungry, I’m Not Your Food:” Runner Encounters Bear in Grand Teton
A man has uploaded a video of his weekend encounter with a hungry bear in Grand Teton National Park that shows the bear attempting to chase him.
April 21, 2021
Wyoming Roofing Company Offers Free AR-15 With New Roof; Californians Lose Their Minds
After a Wyo roofing company announced customers would receive a free AR-15 with every new roof job, people from Californians and Illinois called them to say they were peddling weapons of mass destruction.
Wendy CorrApril 21, 2021
Automated Yellowstone Shuttles Arrive At Park; Look Like Aquariums With Wheels
The National Park Service said the first two automated shuttles arrived at Yellowstone on Monday.
April 20, 2021
West Yellowstone Man Dies After Being Attacked by Grizzly
A 40-year-old backcountry guide from West Yellowstone died on Saturday following a grizzly bear attack two days earlier.
Jimmy OrrApril 18, 2021
COVID-19 Has Changed The Way Large Carnivore Education Is Taught
The past 12 months have been tough for Dusty Lasseter. The COVID-19 pandemic shut down much of his efforts at a critical time in the grizzly bear education business.
April 18, 2021
National Park Service Removes 7 Rotting Bison From Pond So Other Animals Can Have Lunch
Although thousands of pounds of rotting meat coming from drowned bison may not sound like the most appetizing of meals for humans, its a gourmet dining experience for bear, wolves, and other carnivores.
Jimmy OrrApril 15, 2021