Forest Service to rehab neglected 180-mile trail network in the Wyoming Range
• Much of the range’s southern section near Kemmerer is hard to access, but zone is ‘just spectacular.’ By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com The Wyoming Range parallels the state’s western border, unfurling in a spine of ridges between Jackson…
County transportation plan coming together
• Public meetings planned Oct. 29 and 30 in Kemmerer/Afton. Lincoln County continues to work on a Transportation Master Plan and two meetings are coming up involving public input. The public is invited to a Tuesday, Oct. 29 meeting in…
County Treasurer addresses tax questions
• Details distribution to districts. * Editor’s Note: Lincoln County Treasurer Jerry Greenfield provided the following report on tax distribution to the public districts. There are a lot of questions about property taxes since the 2024 statements have…
Comet should be visible this week
JACKSON (WNE) — Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS should be more visible in area skies this week after smoke from wildfires has cleared and stormy weather has moved out. The comet, named for the two observatories in China and South…
Overpopulated wild horses are hurting sage grouse survival rates, Wyoming study finds
• Research, nearly 15 years in the making, suggests that non-native equines add another stressor to the struggles of sagebrush-dependent birds. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Newly published research out of the University of Wyoming suggests that sage grouse are…
Pack Trail Fire nearly at 90,000 acres burned
Work continues on the Pack Trail Fire which has now burned 89,566 acres and is estimated at 62% contained according to officials. A total of 575 personnel has been used to battle the blaze. Officials have released the following information…
Pack Trail Fire active even as cold-front looms
By Cali O’Hare Pinedale Roundup Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE — Before the sun breached the horizon, hundreds of firefighters filed from their camp to their assignments on the 86,555 acre Pack Trail Fire burning in the Shoshone and…
National Park bosses talk responsible tourism
Charley Sutherland Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON – Locals often complain about long lines of cars in the national parks, but the visitors taking their “bucket-list trip” from New York or Texas don’t actually care all…
Jackson woman missing
JACKSON (WNE) — A 30-year-old Jackson woman was reported missing on Sept. 14. Braigene Marcel Collins did not show up for her shift at the 49’er Inn & Suites in downtown Jackson. Her employer told the Jackson Police that…
Entrepreneurs make pitches for funding
• Silicon Couloir awards top prizes to Laramie robotics firm, Jackson outdoor startup. Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON – Hundreds packed into the Center for the Arts theater Oct. 9 to hear innovative and…