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What’s it take to kill a Wyoming wolf? Nearly 500 hunting days, and then it’s likely a youngster

  • Recent increases in success rates at hunting exceedingly difficult-to-kill wolves are “really good,” a Wyoming biologist said, because it shows that fair-chase tactics are still working.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Last fall, hunters put in their time…

Evansville tops the state with fastest population growth in 2024

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — According to the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly half of the 31 large cities and towns (those with a population of more than 2,000 people) in Wyoming added residents between July 1, 2023 and July 1, 2024….

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…

Feds signal deference to Wyoming, dilution of protections, on migration routes

  • As BLM finishes up its Rock Springs RMP, state director suggests that his agency has backed off its plan to unconditionally preserve ungulate corridors.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com In an apparent response to pressure from Wyoming officials,…

B-T will host symposium at the Afton Civic Center Tuesday, January 16

• First of many opportunities to be involved.    The Bridger-Teton National Forest is revising the management plan and a series of meetings will be held, including one in Afton January 16. The B-T released the following report in preparation…

B-T symposium for forest plan will be January 16

• First of many opportunities to be involved. B-T/SVI Media The Bridger-Teton National Forest is an amazing 3.4 million acre landscape with iconic wildlife, mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, and rangelands offering diverse opportunities for human connection. Everyone who cares about…

Dry Piney wildlife crossing project near La Barge complete

LA BARGE  — The Dry Piney wildlife crossing project, led by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and the Wyoming Department of Transportation, is now complete and big game animals are actively using the underpasses. The project includes nine underpasses…

Ricketts promotes resort plans to full house

By Joy Ufford Pinedale Roundup Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE — Enough people were curious about what billionaire Joe Ricketts had to say of his plans for a luxury resort at Jackson Fork Ranch near rural Bondurant to fill the…

Sandy Fire Discovered on the Bridger-Teton National Forest

Bondurant, Wyo.,  June 28, 2022— The Sandy Fire is burning on the Big Piney Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The fire was reported at 3:30pm Tuesday afternoon. The fire is 15-acres in size and spotting into continuous fuels. …

Pinedale Winter Carnival promises to be “heck of a weekend”

Pinedale will be hosting their sixth annual Winter Carnival this coming weekend, Saturday and Sunday, Feb 13, 14. Program Manager at Main Street Pinedale, Samantha Harnack, described the event this week in an interview with SVI media.  “This will be…