Want more campsites and trails? Keep an eye on Senate File 40 during the legislative session.
• The draft legislation will have bearing on the outdoor recreation industry’s growth and impacts. By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com Want to see more trails at your local cross-country-ski spot? Concerned about protecting wildlife from mountain bike disturbances…
Reed’s Dairy production building in Idaho Falls a total loss following fire
The following story is courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. A Reed’s Dairy production building is considered a total loss after a fire destroyed the facility Thursday afternoon. Multiple crews were called to the fire in a building east of the ice cream…
Governor Gordon Pushes BLM to Listen to Wyoming when it Finalizes Rock Springs RMP
Governor Mark Gordon is urging the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to reconsider its restriction-heavy preferred alternative and deliver a reasonable plan incorporating more of Wyoming’s compromise approach to managing the Rock Springs area. The Governor submitted his comment letter, along…
WYDOT asks drivers to not pass plows on the right
The Wyoming Department of Transportation is asking drivers to not pass snowplows on the right, event on five lane highways such as Highway 89 between Etna and Alpine. Joe Eggleston, Highway Maintenance Foreman for WYDOT, said there were two recent…
Avalanche warning issued for Thursday and Friday
An avalanche warning has been issued for the Greys River, Tetons and Togwotee Pass areas by the Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center. The warning went into effect Wednesday, January 17 at 5:30 p.m. and will expire at 10:00 p.m. on Friday, January…
Service restored following landline phone outage
Phone lines are back in operation after landline service in Teton County, Bondurant and Star Valley was lost due to flooding at a telecommunications building in Jackson Wednesday evening. The outage caused some landline phones to be inoperable. 911 emergency…
Water damage causes landline phone outage
Water damage to a telecommunications infrastructure building in Teton County has caused outages to landline telephone service in some areas of Star Valley, Jackson and Bondurant. The outage has forced 911 emergency services to route all 911 calls for Teton…
D.C. Delegation: Opposes taxpayer funding of free health care for illegal immigrants
Sen. Barrasso: Opposes taxpayer funding of free health care for illegal immigrants • American taxpayers should never foot the bill…’ U.S. Sen. John Barrasso R-Wyoming WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) joined U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy…
Alpine man identified as victim of fatal Prater Canyon avalanche
An Alpine man has been identified as the victim of an avalanche that occurred Sunday in Prater Canyon, east of the Town of Star Valley Ranch. David Rice, 41, was identified by the Lincoln County Coroner’s Office as the skier…
State report: Wyoming uranium industry primed for success
By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE – Uranium production looks to be back on the upswing after years of dormancy. A report recently completed by the Wyoming State Geological Survey found that Wyoming is primed…