Wyoming Athletics Generates $206 Million Annual Economic Impact
• University of Wyoming’s intercollegiate athletics program provides an average annual economic impact of $206.4 million Wyoming Athletics and Collegiate Consulting have released a comprehensive valuation study demonstrating that the University of Wyoming’s intercollegiate athletics program provides an average annual…
President Trump Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff Immediately Through September 14
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – In accordance with a proclamation by the President of the United States, Governor Mark Gordon has ordered both the United States and Wyoming flags to fly at half-staff immediately through sunset on September 14 to honor the memory of Charlie Kirk….
Willow Creek Fire remains at 73% contained
The Willow Creek Fire burning south of Smoot remained at 73% containment according to the most recent update from officials on Tuesday. The fire is at 4,066 acres in size. Forest officials are making a change in their philosophy for…
Body of missing missing Minnesota man recovered in Jackson Lake
MOOSE, Wyo.— On Sunday, September 7, 2025, nonprofit search and recovery organization Bruce’s Legacy located a body believed to be Wesley Dopkins in Jackson Lake. On Monday, September 8, Bruce’s Legacy successfully recovered the remains. Dopkins, of St. Paul, MN, has…
The West is Waiting: An Exploration of Railroad Advertising
• Exhibit Opening at the American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming The American Heritage Center (AHC) at the University of Wyoming invites the public to the opening of The West is Waiting: An Exploration of Railroad Advertising, a new exhibition…
Cowboys Host Old Rival Utah on Saturday Evening
Contest set for 6 p.m. start Buy Tickets Watch CBS Sports Network Listen Live Live Stats Game Notes Jay Sawvel Weekly Press Conference The Wyoming Cowboys welcome an old rival to War Memorial Stadium on Saturday hosting No. 20 Utah…
Fishing reopens without restrictions on select rivers in Yellowstone National Park
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Effective immediately, select rivers and streams that were partially closed to fishing due to warm water temperatures and low flows are now open without restrictions. There are currently no temperature-related restrictions in place parkwide. The partial…
Grand Teton National Park seeking input on proposed Taggart Lake improvements
Public comment period for Environmental Assessment opens August 20 MOOSE, Wyo. —Grand Teton National Park is moving forward with a project to enhance visitor access and improve facilities at the popular Taggart Lake trail area and would like public input about…
Yellowstone visitation statistics for August 2025
Yellowstone National Park hosted 881,936 recreation visits in August 2025, up 2% from August 2024 (868,259 recreation visits). This August’s visitation showed a 4% decrease from August 2021 (921,844 recreation visits). The park’s record-breaking year was 2021, with over 4.8…
Stake conference Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Afton Wyoming Stake Conference Recap
Provided by Lance Oviatt Afton Wyoming Stake Communications Director The Afton Wyoming Stake held its semi-annual conference on August 23 and 24, 2025. The conference was presided over by Elder Stephen J. Larson, an Area Seventy from Meridian, Idaho….