Grizzly sow and cubs spotted in Grand Teton National Park, possibly first sighting of season
JACKSON (WNE) — A Grand Teton National Park visitor spotted a grizzly bear mother and two yearlings on Sunday, possibly the first sighting of the season. The bears were seen in the Cunningham Cabin area, about six miles south…
University of Wyoming unveils two finalists for president
By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com The University of Wyoming has narrowed its presidential search to two candidates, and the public can meet them Monday and Tuesday during public appearances in Laramie. Kelly Crane is dean of the College of Agriculture, Life…
Partnership to help service members transitioning to civil life.
SHERIDAN (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Corrections has announced a new partnership with the Department of War SkillBridge Program, creating a direct pathway for transitioning service members to continue their commitment to public service through employment with…
Proposed coal exchange could unlock up to 250 million tons of coal
By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Campbell County Commissioners are supportive of a proposed exchange of coal between a private landowner and the state of Wyoming. At the county commission meeting last week,…
Sweetwater County official suggests further trimming Wyoming’s long-sought pronghorn migration corridor
By Christina MacIntosh Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Southwestern Wyoming’s county officials are concerned that proposed protections for the Sublette pronghorn herd may impede economic development, throwing uncertainty on the corridor’s fate. “We’re going to…
With Iran War, Wyoming’s helium value rises
By Denny Dart Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — Much of the world’s helium comes from Qatar, but due to the war in Iran, Qatar cannot currently extract or ship helium. Fortunately, there is abundant helium…
Wyoming’s average gasoline prices rise another 24 cents in past week
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 24 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.69 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 98.6 cents per…
Carnivore conflicts: 2025 report explores challenges for special team
By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Bears continued to dominate Wyoming large carnivore conflict reports in 2025, accounting for nearly six times more warden-confirmed conflicts than wolves and mountain lions combined. Bears were involved…
Lawmakers weighed Wyoming Health Department budget cuts. They never came.
• Lawmakers fully fund the agency — and then some. But health care advocates say the status quo still comes up short. By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com After the Wyoming Freedom Caucus told voters last year it aimed to…
$43 Million Lost to Scammers in Wyoming in 2024
By Elliott Deins Saratoga Sun Via- Wyoming News Exchange SARATOGA — In 2024, Wyoming residents lost $43 million to scams, Bank of Commerce and CEO Copper France told Saratoga seniors last week. “You’re not alone,” he said. “Just understand…