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Grizzly 399 Will Likely Kick Out Cubs This Spring
Grizzly 399 will likely kick her four cubs out of the den this spring, since they are now 2.
Wendy CorrJanuary 13, 2022
Organizations Have Mixed Reaction To Gordon’s Attempt To Delist Grizzlies
Conservation organizations had a mixed response to Gov. Mark Gordon's petitioning to remove Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bears from the endangered species list.
January 12, 2022
Game And Fish Kills Mountain Lion After It Returns To Lander
Wyoming Game and Fish officials killed a mountain lion on Monday after she continued to wander into the Lander city limits, the department announced.
January 11, 2022
Horse Breaks Back, Dies During Wyoming Wild Horse Roundup
Four horses died Thursday during the Bureau of Land Management's wild horse roundup near Rock Springs, according to the bureau's latest data.
January 07, 2022
Enzyme Discovered In Yellowstone Aids Groundbreaking DNA Research
Yellowstone National Park is a natural wonder but most people dont realize it is also a rich source of an enzyme that is now helping to solve medical mysteries and treat rare genetic diseases.
Wendy CorrJanuary 07, 2022
$3.8 Million Wildlife Crossing Being Constructed Over I-25 Between Buffalo & Kaycee
With vehicles hitting wildlife in Wyoming more than 6,000 times per year, elevated wildlife crossings are being built to bring that number down.
Wendy CorrJanuary 04, 2022
Kindness Ranch: Pet of the Week
Thirteen beagles will be up for adoption in January at the Kindness Ranch.
Jen KocherDecember 25, 2021
Kindness Ranch: Pet of the Week
Looking for a Christmas present for your favorite person? Look no further than Raleigh, a 2-year old beagle from Houston who was used in flea and tick research.
December 17, 2021
More Than 70K Petition To Stop Wild Horse Roundup In Wyoming
More than 70,000 people have signed a petition to stop the wild horse roundup in Wyoming, and it was delivered to Congress this week.
December 14, 2021
U.S. Fish and Wildlife: Grizzly 399, Cubs Are Likely In Den
After being escorted out of Jackson last month, grizzly 399 and her four cubs are likely back in their den for their hibernation period, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confirmed to Cowboy State Daily on Monday.
December 14, 2021
Wyoming’s Chancey Williams Hangs With Rock Star Vince Neil
Wyoming singer-songwriter and former rodeo cowboy Chancey Williams got the chance to meet one of the biggest rock stars of the last 40 years this week before performing his last concert in Las Vegas.
December 08, 2021
Converse County Residents Mourn Loss Of Beloved K-9 Officer Trigger
Residents from across the county stood with law enforcement officers as deputies carried the canines flag-draped casket out of the veterinarians office where Trigger had died from cancer.
December 08, 2021
Kindness Ranch: Pet of the Week
The Kindness Ranch outside of Hartville is looking for foster homes for five cats with special needs who were used primarily for vaccine research and need special care and medical attention to fully thrive.
Jen KocherDecember 06, 2021
Wyoming Residents Will Soon Be Able To Collect And Eat Roadkill
Wyoming is one step closer to adding roadkill to the dinner menu.
December 03, 2021
Wild Mares Break Necks During Wyoming Horse Roundup
Two wild mustang mares died on Sunday after breaking their necks by crashing into panels while being chased by a helicopter.
December 01, 2021
Cody Gunmaker Fights To List Its Products On State Website
Firearms manufacturers are not able to sell their guns and ammo on the states Shop Wyoming website and a Cody lawmaker wants the attorney general to take action against what she sees as illegal discrimination.
November 28, 2021
Better Weather For Wyoming Ski Areas Coming In December
The outlook for snow in Wyoming through the rest of November is not good, especially for the states ski areas preparing to open their lift lines for the season, according to a Wyoming meteorologist.
November 24, 2021
Man Sentenced To Jail For Walking on Yellowstone Thermal; Woman Avoids Jail Time
A Connecticut woman who was caught walking on one of Yellowstone National Parks thermal areas last summer wont be going to jail. Her co-defendant wasn't that lucky.
November 24, 2021
Outdoor Recreation Bolstered Wyoming’s Economy In 2020, Despite Pandemic
Despite the pandemic dominating much of life in 2020, outdoor recreation helped bolster Wyoming's economy last year, according to the latest numbers released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
November 23, 2021
Chancey Williams To Be Honored With Legacy Of The West Award
Wyoming musician Chancey Williams will be honored next month in Las Vegas for upholding the legacy of the rodeo industry.
November 23, 2021
Dragon 61 Fights Her Last Fire: Powell Firefighter Dies On Assignment
The 29-year-old from Powell died while on assignment in the Inyo National Forest in California on Oct. 11. The cause of her death has yet to be determined.
November 23, 2021
Judge Allows Wife of Man Detained As Triple Murder Suspect To Sue Park County Sheriff
The wife of a man who was detained in Yellowstone as a suspect in a triple murder case may sue the Park County Sheriff's Department because the officers should not have detained her.
November 22, 2021
Park County Residents Rally Around Victims Who Lost Everything in Fire
Park County residents are rallying around victims of a wildfire which killed one person and destroyed several buildings. A 75-year-old lost her mobile home and it wasn't insured.
Wendy CorrNovember 22, 2021
Wyoming Christmas Tree Permits Now Available On BLM Public Lands
Christmas tree permits are available at BLM Wyoming field offices and online.
November 21, 2021