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Wyoming Department of Game and Fish: from Pinedale

Pronghorn Collared for Migration Data The Sublette pronghorn herd is the Cowboy state’s largest, currently numbering some 35,000 animals with a herd population objective of 48,000. With the large number of animals that have been collared over the years, the dataset…

Public meetings continuing for Jackson Hole Airport Board

Jackson — The Jackson Hole Airport Board was set to hold two public meetings this week. On Thursday, April 23rd at 9:00 am, the regular monthly Board meeting was to be reconvened to consider regular business items. And on Friday,…

WYDOT recognizes two contractors for ‘exceptionally smooth ride’ on state road projects

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) recently recognized two contractors for completing state road surfacing projects that provided an exceptionally smooth ride. WYDOT recognized Simon Contractors, of Cheyenne, with the Smoothest Pavement with Wearing Course award for a project on…

State archives, museums and historical organizations want to preserve COVID-19 memories

Do you want to make history?  You already are! The Wyoming State Archives and State Museum, the University of Wyoming American Heritage Center (AHC), and Wyoming State Historical Society are working together to encourage you to consider how you would…

Governor Gordon unveils plan to ease COVID-19 restrictions

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has unveiled a plan to transition Wyoming to a new phase of COVID-19 response. The plan creates a pathway to ease restrictions, recover businesses, and resume some activities. The phased approach will be driven by…

Pizza for healthcare workers

Veterans in Star Valley teamed up with Tootsie’s Pizza to make and deliver pizzas to healthcare professionals in Star Valley. The pizzas were delivered for lunch to community health clinics, the VA clinic, Star Valley Health and Sterling Urgent Care…

Rally in support of getting back to business set for Friday in Star Valley

A community protest rally with the goal of petitioning the State of Wyoming to allow small businesses to resume regular operations will take place on Friday, April 24 in Star Valley. The Star Valley event is being held in unison…

Spring Recreation Reminders on the Bridger-Teton National Forest

Western Wyo.—April 21, 2020—Bridger-Teton National Forest reminds forest visitors that winder wildlife restrictions remain in effect until May 1, 2020. It is important that all users understand the importance of observing the critical winter range closure. Critical winter range areas…

Free program offers accounting support for business owners during covid-19

State organizations dedicated to helping Wyoming’s small businesses have teamed up to offer a free two-day virtual program: Accounting Support for Business Owners During covid-19. The meetings will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on April 24 and 10…

Yearly precipitation still looking good for Western Wyoming

◆ State moisture is averaging 95 to 105 percent of normal. Area snow pack and moisture levels remain positive for Western Wyoming. According to information provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the “current water year precipitation is averaging…