Triceratops skeleton 'Trey' to hit the auction block as dinosaur market soars
Read full article: Triceratops skeleton 'Trey' to hit the auction block as dinosaur market soarsA triceratops skeleton that once greeted visitors at a Wyoming museum is heading to an online auction as dinosaur prices keep soaring.
Abortion stays legal in Wyoming as its top court strikes down laws, including first US pill ban
Read full article: Abortion stays legal in Wyoming as its top court strikes down laws, including first US pill banAbortion will remain legal in Wyoming after the state Supreme Court struck down two laws that include the nation’s first explicit ban on abortion pills.
Senate reversal of Biden policy that blocked Wyoming coal mining heads to Trump
Read full article: Senate reversal of Biden policy that blocked Wyoming coal mining heads to TrumpMining industry access to federally owned coal in northeastern Wyoming will continue under a bill headed to President Donald Trump.
Prosecutors retreat after convicting a record-setting Grand Teton mountain runner in trail dispute
Read full article: Prosecutors retreat after convicting a record-setting Grand Teton mountain runner in trail disputeProsecutors are backing off after getting a misdemeanor conviction against a record-setting mountain runner in a national park.
US rejects bid to buy 167 million tons of coal on public lands for less than a penny per ton
Read full article: US rejects bid to buy 167 million tons of coal on public lands for less than a penny per tonFederal officials have rejected a company’s bid to acquire 167 million tons of coal on public lands in Montana for less than a penny per ton.
Wyoming library director fired amid book dispute wins $700,000 settlement
Read full article: Wyoming library director fired amid book dispute wins $700,000 settlementA former Wyoming library director who was fired amid an uproar over books with sexual content and LGBTQ+ themes on youth shelves has reached a $700,000 settlement with her former employer.
Wyoming man indicted for allegedly hitting wolf with snowmobile, bringing it to bar and killing it
Read full article: Wyoming man indicted for allegedly hitting wolf with snowmobile, bringing it to bar and killing itA Wyoming grand jury has indicted a man on an animal cruelty charge after he allegedly hit a wolf with a snowmobile, taped its mouth shut and brought it into a bar before killing it.
Hundreds may have been exposed to rabies at bat-infested cabins at Grand Teton National Park
Read full article: Hundreds may have been exposed to rabies at bat-infested cabins at Grand Teton National ParkHealth officials are alerting hundreds of people who may have been exposed to rabies in bat-infested cabins at Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park.
Cheyenne to host massive AI data center using more electricity than all Wyoming homes combined
Read full article: Cheyenne to host massive AI data center using more electricity than all Wyoming homes combinedA massive AI data center proposed near Cheyenne, Wyoming, would use more electricity than all homes in the state combined.
New laws complicate Wyoming's abortion situation as bans set to be argued in state Supreme Court
Read full article: New laws complicate Wyoming's abortion situation as bans set to be argued in state Supreme CourtThe Wyoming Supreme Court will hear arguments on state abortion bans that a lower court judge has struck down as unconstitutional.
Things to know about the US Mine Safety and Health Administration and the coal industry
Read full article: Things to know about the US Mine Safety and Health Administration and the coal industryThe federal government wants the number of offices that oversee U.S. mine safety laws to align more with a shrinking coal industry.
US agency kills Colorado wolf in Wyoming where it was suspected of killing sheep
Read full article: US agency kills Colorado wolf in Wyoming where it was suspected of killing sheepA federal agency says it killed a collard wolf that apparently crossed from Colorado into Wyoming and killed several sheep.
Wyoming's only full-service clinic stops providing abortions after new regulations signed
Read full article: Wyoming's only full-service clinic stops providing abortions after new regulations signedWyoming’s only full-service abortion clinic has stopped providing abortions, but it remains open after the state's governor signed a law requiring such facilities be licensed as surgical centers.
Investigators enter a highway tunnel in Wyoming where a fiery crash killed 2
Read full article: Investigators enter a highway tunnel in Wyoming where a fiery crash killed 2Wyoming authorities have entered a highway tunnel to begin picking through the wreckage of a fiery multivehicle crash a day earlier.
Will Utah State or Boise State forfeit vs. San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals?
Read full article: Will Utah State or Boise State forfeit vs. San Jose State in the Mountain West semifinals?A team that previously boycotted at least one match against the San Jose State women’s volleyball team will be faced with another decision whether to play the school, this time in the Mountain West Conference semifinals with a shot at the NCAA Tournament on the line.
Bridges in Yellowstone and Denali parks are among dozens getting federally funded upgrades
Read full article: Bridges in Yellowstone and Denali parks are among dozens getting federally funded upgradesFederal highway officials have announced $635 million of grants to repair or replace old bridges across the U.S. The grants awarded Thursday include improvements to a 200-foot-high bridge in Yellowstone National Park and the replacement of a bridge not far from a landslide zone in Alaska's Denali National Park and Preserve.
Pilot declared emergency, loss of autopilot before crash that killed 3 members of famed gospel group
Read full article: Pilot declared emergency, loss of autopilot before crash that killed 3 members of famed gospel groupA preliminary report says the pilot of a plane that crashed in northeast Wyoming in July, killing three members of the Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame quartet The Nelons, declared an emergency and the loss of the autopilot shortly before the incident that in total killed seven people.
With possible interest rate cuts ahead, here’s how you can prepare
Read full article: With possible interest rate cuts ahead, here’s how you can prepareWith potential interest rate cuts on the horizon, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hints at relief for consumers and small businesses. Lower interest rates could mean more affordable loans, mortgages, and refinancing opportunities.
Move over grizzlies and wolves: Yellowstone visitors hope to catch a glimpse of rare white buffalo
Read full article: Move over grizzlies and wolves: Yellowstone visitors hope to catch a glimpse of rare white buffaloThe recent appearance of a rare white bison calf has excited wildlife watchers in Yellowstone National Park.
Large chunk of Wyoming's Teton Pass road collapses; unclear how quickly it can be rebuilt
Read full article: Large chunk of Wyoming's Teton Pass road collapses; unclear how quickly it can be rebuiltA large chunk of a mountain pass highway in Wyoming has collapsed, severing a well-traveled commuter link between small towns in eastern Idaho and the tourist destination of Jackson.
Trump picks up more national delegates as the only choice for Wyoming Republicans
Read full article: Trump picks up more national delegates as the only choice for Wyoming RepublicansRepublicans in Wyoming have awarded former President Donald Trump all 29 of their national delegates in a presidential preference poll.
Biden wins more delegates in Wyoming and Alaska as he heads toward Democratic nomination
Read full article: Biden wins more delegates in Wyoming and Alaska as he heads toward Democratic nominationPresident Joe Biden has nudged further ahead in the Democratic nomination for reelection by winning the party contests in Wyoming and Alaska.
Angst over LGBTQ+ stories led to another canceled show. But in a Wyoming town, a play was salvaged
Read full article: Angst over LGBTQ+ stories led to another canceled show. But in a Wyoming town, a play was salvagedA canceled middle school play indicates there is still a ways to go before there is full LGBTQ+ acceptance in Wyoming.
Colorado releases first 5 wolves in reintroduction plan approved by voters to chagrin of ranchers
Read full article: Colorado releases first 5 wolves in reintroduction plan approved by voters to chagrin of ranchersWildlife officials have released five gray wolves into a remote forest in Colorado, kicking off a voter-approved reintroduction program.
Federal judge denies cattle industry’s request to temporarily halt wolf reintroduction in Colorado
Read full article: Federal judge denies cattle industry’s request to temporarily halt wolf reintroduction in ColoradoA federal judge has denied a request to halt the reintroduction of gray wolves in Colorado just days away from the predators’ release.
US judge to decide Friday if Colorado can reintroduce wolves over cattle industry objections
Read full article: US judge to decide Friday if Colorado can reintroduce wolves over cattle industry objectionsA federal judge says she will decide by Friday whether to temporarily halt the impending reintroduction of gray wolves to Colorado under a voter-approved initiative.
A judge is considering Wyoming abortion laws, including the first explicit US ban on abortion pills
Read full article: A judge is considering Wyoming abortion laws, including the first explicit US ban on abortion pillsAttorneys for both sides in a challenge to Wyoming abortion restrictions that include the nation’s first explicit ban on medication to end pregnancy have urged a judge to uphold or strike down the new laws without holding a trial.
Wyoming holds off on auctioning huge piece of pristine land inside Grand Teton
Read full article: Wyoming holds off on auctioning huge piece of pristine land inside Grand TetonWyoming officials have decided to hold off on auctioning a pristine and valuable chunk of state-owned land within Grand Teton National Park.
Houston ATM bandits arrested after stealing cash boxes, leading police on chase in Wyoming
Read full article: Houston ATM bandits arrested after stealing cash boxes, leading police on chase in WyomingTwo men and one woman from Houston were arrested after they were caught stealing cash boxes from ATMs in Wyoming, the Cheyenne Police Department said.
`The Laramie Project' stages a special reading in Wyoming on the 25th anniversary of Shepard murder
Read full article: `The Laramie Project' stages a special reading in Wyoming on the 25th anniversary of Shepard murderIt has been 25 years since the body of Matthew Shepard was discovered in Laramie, Wyoming.
Conservative book ban push fuels library exodus from national association that stands up for books
Read full article: Conservative book ban push fuels library exodus from national association that stands up for booksMore libraries are cutting ties with the American Library Association as the professional group stands up for books some say children shouldn't have access to because of their content.
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline ahead of Federal Reserve’s Powell speech
Read full article: Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline ahead of Federal Reserve’s Powell speechAsian shares are mostly falling, discouraged by a Wall Street slump that followed a blowout profit report from Nvidia and mixed reports on the U.S. economy.
A woman pleads guilty to fire that kept a Wyoming abortion clinic from opening for a year
Read full article: A woman pleads guilty to fire that kept a Wyoming abortion clinic from opening for a yearAn abortion opponent has pleaded guilty to a federal arson charge after telling investigators that anxiety and nightmares about Wyoming’s first full-service abortion clinic in years led her to break into and burn the planned facility.
Judge blocks Wyoming’s 1st-in-the-nation abortion pill ban while court decides lawsuit
Read full article: Judge blocks Wyoming’s 1st-in-the-nation abortion pill ban while court decides lawsuitA judge has blocked Wyoming’s first-in-the-nation ban on abortion pills before it was set to be implemented July 1.
Build begins on Wyoming-to-California power line amid growing wind power concern
Read full article: Build begins on Wyoming-to-California power line amid growing wind power concernWyoming and federal officials formally kicked off construction Tuesday of a massive transmission line project to export wind power from Wyoming to southern California.
College student accused of setting fire to Wyoming's only abortion clinic pleads not guilty
Read full article: College student accused of setting fire to Wyoming's only abortion clinic pleads not guiltyA college student who authorities say admitted setting fire to a building slated to become Wyoming’s only full-service abortion clinic has pleaded not guilty to an arson charge.
Feds: Woman charged in Wyoming clinic fire opposes abortion
Read full article: Feds: Woman charged in Wyoming clinic fire opposes abortionAuthorities say a woman accused of setting fire last year to a Wyoming abortion clinic that was under construction told investigators that she opposes abortion and was experiencing anxiety and nightmares over the facility opening.
Flights canceled, highways closed as winter storm wallops US
Read full article: Flights canceled, highways closed as winter storm wallops USA brutal winter storm has closed interstate highways from Arizona to Wyoming, trapped motorists in their cars, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people and prompted the first blizzard warning in Southern California in decades.
Election skeptics slow to get sweeping changes in GOP states
Read full article: Election skeptics slow to get sweeping changes in GOP statesRepublicans in some heavily conservative states won their campaigns for secretary of state last year after claiming they'd make major changes aimed at keeping fraud out of elections.
Over 100 Crashes on Wyoming roads amid heavy snow. See footage of the dangerous road conditions.
Read full article: Over 100 Crashes on Wyoming roads amid heavy snow. See footage of the dangerous road conditions.A major winter storm and Arctic blast, which the National Weather Service is calling a “once in a generation” event, is impacting nearly every state.
Businesses, White House plan for possible rail strike Friday
Read full article: Businesses, White House plan for possible rail strike FridayBusiness and government officials are bracing for the possibility of a nationwide rail strike at the end of this week while talks carry on between the largest U.S. freight railroads and their unions.
Climate change alters life at Fed's Jackson Hole conference
Read full article: Climate change alters life at Fed's Jackson Hole conferenceWhen officials of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City sought a location for an annual economic symposium in 1981, they chose Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for a simple reason: It had fly-fishing.
Yellowstone flooding forces 10,000 to leave national park
Read full article: Yellowstone flooding forces 10,000 to leave national parkYellowstone National Park officials say more than 10,000 visitors have been ordered out of the nation’s oldest national park after unprecedented flooding tore through its northern half, washing out bridges and roads and sweeping an employee bunkhouse miles downstream.
Woman banned from Grand Teton in missing man false report
Read full article: Woman banned from Grand Teton in missing man false reportA woman accused of intentionally providing wrong information in the search for a missing man in Grand Teton National Park has been banned from the park for five years and must pay $17,600 in restitution.
In US, states struggle to replace fossil fuel tax revenue
Read full article: In US, states struggle to replace fossil fuel tax revenueMajor energy producing states from Alaska to Pennsylvania are reaping a windfall from soaring oil and natural gas prices, stoked by the war in Ukraine and the U.S.-led ban on Russian oil imports.
Wyoming defamation lawsuit against Alec Baldwin is dismissed
Read full article: Wyoming defamation lawsuit against Alec Baldwin is dismissedA federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit against Alec Baldwin over online harassment filed by the family of a Wyoming Marine who was killed in Afghanistan.
Rail unions turn to arbitration in dispute over BNSF rules
Read full article: Rail unions turn to arbitration in dispute over BNSF rulesBNSF’s two largest unions will ask an arbitrator to throw out the railroad’s strict new attendance policy instead of appealing a court order preventing them from striking.
S Carolina push to be 49th state with hate crime law stalls
Read full article: S Carolina push to be 49th state with hate crime law stallsSouth Carolina remains one of only two states without a hate-crimes law, and proponents worry that efforts in the Legislature are stalling to increase penalties for crimes committed against minorities and others victimized by prejudice.
Wyoming beats Kent St. 52-38 in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Read full article: Wyoming beats Kent St. 52-38 in Famous Idaho Potato BowlLevi Williams ran for 200 yards and four touchdowns and passed for 127 yards and another touchdown to lead Wyoming to a 52-38 win over Kent State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
Bill Gates venture picks Wyoming city for sodium nuke plant
Read full article: Bill Gates venture picks Wyoming city for sodium nuke plantA small city in the top U.S. coal-mining state of Wyoming will be home to a Bill Gates-backed experimental nuclear power project near a coal-fired power plant scheduled to close soon.
Rep. Liz Cheney says Trump is at war 'with the rule of law'
Read full article: Rep. Liz Cheney says Trump is at war 'with the rule of law'Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming says former President Donald Trump is at war “with the rule of law and the Constitution” and that GOP lawmakers who sit by silently are aiding his efforts.
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No charges for Wyoming librarians over sex ed, LGBTQ books
Read full article: No charges for Wyoming librarians over sex ed, LGBTQ booksA prosecutor in a deeply conservative corner of Wyoming says he won't charge library employees for making sex education and LGBTQ-themed books available to young people.
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COVID cases falling, but trouble signs arise as winter looms
Read full article: COVID cases falling, but trouble signs arise as winter loomsTumbling COVID-19 case counts have some schools around the U.S. considering relaxing their mask rules, but deaths nationally have been ticking up over the past few weeks.
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Officials: Items linked to Laundrie, potential remains found
Read full article: Officials: Items linked to Laundrie, potential remains foundThe FBI and a family attorney say items believed to belong to Brian Laundrie and potential human remains have been found in a Florida wilderness park during the search for clues in the slaying of his girlfriend, Gabby Petito.
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Wyoming librarians under fire for books about sex, LGBTQ
Read full article: Wyoming librarians under fire for books about sex, LGBTQProsecutors in Wyoming are evaluating whether to file criminal charges against officials at a public library for stocking books some say are obscene in sections for children and teenagers.
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Missing Houston hiker found in Wyoming forest died by suicide, coroner confirms
Read full article: Missing Houston hiker found in Wyoming forest died by suicide, coroner confirmsMore than a month after 46-year-old Robert “Bob” Lowery vanished while visiting Wyoming, authorities received a tip that there had been a sighting of the Houston father back on August 20, 2021, on the Black Canyon Trail in Bridger-Teton National Forest, near Grand Teton National Park.
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Climate impact of coal sales from US lands scrutinized
Read full article: Climate impact of coal sales from US lands scrutinizedU.S. officials have launched a review of climate damage from coal mining on public lands as the Biden administration expands scrutiny of government fossil fuel sales that contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.
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Liz Cheney's Trump vote prompts new Wyoming censure effort
Read full article: Liz Cheney's Trump vote prompts new Wyoming censure effortSome local Republican Party officials in Wyoming have announced that they will no longer recognize Liz Cheney as a party member because of her vote to impeach Donald Trump.
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