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Game and Fish releases updated draft of Wyoming Elk Feedgrounds Management Plan following public comment period

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has released its final draft of the Wyoming Elk Feedgrounds Management Plan with the public and will present it before the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission at its meeting in Pinedale March…

Groundbreaking date for Teton River Idaho Temple announced

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released the date of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Teton River Idaho Temple, which will take place on June 1, 2024. Elder Ricardo P. Giménez, Second Counselor…

Man who pleaded guilty to string of burglaries sentenced to probation, community service

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission –  PARIS — A man who pleaded guilty to one felony charge has been ordered to serve probation and complete community service. Kenny Neil Hansen, 23, pleaded guilty to…

Teton Pass Corridor Study Final Document 

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in coordination with Teton County, Wyoming, the Wyoming Department of Transportation, and the Bridger-Teton National Forest , are pleased to announce the completion of the Teton Pass Corridor Study. The project website has been updated…

Fatal crash south of Jackson

A crash on Feb. 16 has resulted in the death of 31-year-old Shane Copeland of Sublette County, Wyoming. The crash involved two vehicles, a Ford F-550 pickup truck and a Wyoming Department of Transportation 2014 Mack plow truck. The crash…

116 Yellowstone bison transferred to Fort Peck Tribes 

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – During the week of Feb. 5, the National Park Service (NPS) and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) moved 116 Yellowstone National Park bison to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in Poplar, Montana….

Dams key during record cold snap

• LVE reiterates importance to regional power generation. In recent weeks the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) and Lower Valley Energy (LVE) had both expressed concern for closed door meetings taking place between entities that would like to breach the four…

Sister missionary struck by pickup truck in Utah

According to multiple reports a woman was hospitalized with severe injuries after being struck by a truck while riding her bike on the evening of February 9. This is according to Unified Police Sgt, Aymee Race, The woman is a…

Members Needed on the Greater Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Committee

The USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region is pleased to announce the reopening and extension of the application period and is seeking new members with diverse backgrounds and interests to serve in categories 1 and 3 of the Greater Rocky…

Registration Open for Virtual Invasive Grass Workshop

The Institute for Managing Annual Grasses Invading Natural Ecosystems (IMAGINE) is hosting a free virtual workshop Wednesday, April 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MDT. The workshop, titled “Defending and Growing the Core by Breaking the Cycle of Annual Grass Invasion,”…