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Month: May 2022

Anticipate temporary road closures on East Entrance Road in Yellowstone National Park due to increased avalanche danger  

Stay informed about road status The East Entrance Road between the East Entrance and Fishing Bridge will close for periods of time Monday, May 16 through Wednesday, May 18 because of increased avalanche danger from recent snowfall and warm temperatures….

Wyoming economic comeback a work in progress

By Jonathan Make Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE –  Like many things in life, measuring the breadth of the state of the economy in Wyoming and in its Capital City is no easy matter. Particularly these days….

Changes to moose, bighorn sheep license drawings discussed, not set

By Stephen Dow The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Months after the Wyoming Legislature approved a recommendation to increase the allocation of “Big 5” hunting licenses to resident hunters, the Wyoming Wildlife Task Force has returned with an additional…

Soy pellets used to kill lake trout at Yellowstone Lake

By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com A trial run of a novel technique that combines soy-based pellets, a seed spreader and a helicopter has proved resoundingly successful at killing unwanted exotic lake trout spawn in Yellowstone Lake. Scientists spent “hundreds and hundreds” of…

Teenager arrested on multiple charges

ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — A local teenager was arrested on Wednesday by the Rock Springs Police Department for multiple charges. The 16-year-old was arrested on charges for reckless driving, fleeing or attempting to elude police officers, interference with peace officers…

Interviews

May 16: Sierra Mitchell, Afton Food Pantry

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Interviews

May 16: Justin Fritz, Greys River Cleanup

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Truck pulled from Montpelier Reservoir

A pickup truck was pulled from the Montpelier Reservoir on Wednesday, May 11. The Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they received a report of a truck that had gone in the reservoir, with witnesses saying the truck was being…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Look Good Leavin” by Chancey Williams

A new song from Wyoming’s own Chancey Williams is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It on SVI Radio. “Look Good Leavin” was released by Williams on Thursday, May 12. If kept the song will be…

McKen and Wetzel nab individual double-championships at 4A West Regionals

The 4A West Regional Track Meet concluded in Casper on the campus of Natrona County High School. The Lady Braves placed third as a team with 89.0 team points. Cody was second with 98.0 and the hometown Fillies ran away…