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Spending time outdoors could get more expensive in parts of Wyoming

• Two national forest systems and Grand Teton National Park are seeking to raise the costs of camping, backpacking and more.   By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com More public land agencies are proposing fee increases in Wyoming as campers, hikers and…

Circle H and Jacknife Ranches earn invitations to Best Beef contest

• Two local ranches ranked in Top 10, state-wide. Two local beef production ranches have been invited to enter the 4th Annual Rendezvous City Beef Roundup taking place Saturday, August 26 at the Central Wyoming College Ag and Equine Center…

Vast majority of Wyoming kids get vaccinated

• The school year is upon us, which means required vaccinations against ailments like hepatitis B, polio and measles. By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com A new school year is nearly upon us and families are racing to complete their back-to-school to-do…

State officials not happy with BLM Rock Springs revision

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The BLM Rock Springs Field Office began revising its 1997 Green River RMP in 2010, and the process has experienced significant delays ever since. With its Notice of Availability published on Thursday, August 17, the BLM announced that over…

Wyoming Humanities opens new round of statewide grants, up to $10,000

Non-profit organizations across the state can apply for a new round of grants of up to $10,000 through Wyoming Humanities. Wyoming Crossroads Grants are part of an initiative to apply humanities perspectives locally to help the state realize growth out of change. Wyoming…

Federal court sides with Schmidt in case against UW

By Rachelle Trujillo Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — The U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming granted plaintiff Todd Schmidt a preliminary injunction Friday morning following the University of Wyoming’s decision in December 2022 to ban…

Third-generation supercomputer inaugurated near Cheyenne

By Samir Knox Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The brand new Derecho supercomputer, located at the National Center for Atmospheric Research-Wyoming Supercomputing Center, could put climate scientists on the cusp of better predicting natural disasters and…

Wyoming Table to connect food producers with buyers

The Wyoming Table is a new online directory that endeavors to connect in-state ranchers, farmers, distillers, brewers and other producers with interests buyers  so they can purchase high-quality, locally made food and beverages. This according to the Wyoming Business Council…

Suiaunoa and Tulafono named to the Polynesian POY Watchlist

A pair of Wyoming Cowboys were named to the Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award as announced by the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame (PFHOF). The Pokes have a player on each side of the ball on the…

D.C. Delegation: Inflation, power plants, Grizzly bear management

• Updates from Barrasso, Lummis, Hageman.   Barrasso: American Families Need Relief from Persistent and Painful High Prices  U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, today issued the following statement after the July 2023 Consumer Price…