Grizzly bears relocated
CODY (WNE) — Two grizzly bears that attacked livestock on two different national forests in northwest Wyoming were recently trapped and relocated to the upper North Fork. After consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wyoming Game and…
Yellowstone tourism contributes $828M to local economy
CHEYENNE (WNE) — A new National Park Service report shows that 4.5 million visitors to Yellowstone National Park in 2023 spent $623 million in communities near the park.That spending supported 8,560 jobs in the local area and had a…
Judge rules in favor of LDS temple
By Buzzy Hassrick Cody Enterprise Via- Wyoming News Exchange CODY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints won its lawsuits to build a proposed controversial temple in Cody, according to a judge’s decision issued Monday. The opponents…
Mining company needs $500 million to get rare earths to market
By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — American Rare Earths, the mineral exploration company whose Halleck Creek mine in Albany County is believed to be one of the largest critical mineral deposits in the world,…
State releases Wyoming Economic Indicators report
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The latest issue of the Wyoming Economic Indicators report contains the Wyoming Economic Health Index, which is designed to provide a current assessment of the state’s economy. Highlights from this month’s issue include the following: The…
WyoLotto celebrates 10 years serving Wyoming
CHEYENNE (WNE) — On Saturday, WyoLotto celebrated a decade of serving Wyoming. “We are Wyoming grown, and we love this state. It is truly a great place to call home,” said Jon Clontz, WyoLotto CEO, in a news release….
Should the state provide life support to Wyoming’s ailing ambulance services?
Most people expect an ambulance to arrive quickly when they call for help. But Wyoming’s EMS system isn’t funded like an essential service, and a critical failure can cost lives. By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com Bondurant sits about halfway…
Concealed carry considered at the University of Wyoming
• UW is asking for input on allowing firearms on campus following the governor’s directive earlier this year. Currently, guns aren’t allowed in university buildings without permission. By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com Students at the University of Wyoming may…
Disabled vet sues feds over gun rights
By Sarah Elmquist Squires The Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — A 62-year-old disabled veteran from Boulder, Wyo., says when he drove five hours to FE Warren Air Force Base’s Main Exchange to pick up two firearms he’d…
3,000-plus acre Fish Creek Fire moves toward Togwotee, Brooks Lake Lodge
• Fish Creek Fire is 0% contained. Brooks Lake Lodge is on alert but safe for now. By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — On Togwotee Pass, fire crews are battling a blaze…