Feds hand over Yellowstone National Park water
By Marit Gookin Lander Journal Via- Wyoming News Exchange LANDER — In the midst of unresolved tensions over how to govern the Colorado River, the Department of the Interior is taking new action related to Wyoming’s waterways. This time,…
Yellowstone receives record $105 million gift for infrastructure, conservation, access
• Tallgrass, a Blackstone portfolio company that’s building an AI power hub near Cheyenne, said the gift will strengthen the park’s connection to Wyoming residents. By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com Yellowstone National Park and Tallgrass, a Colorado…
Cam Sholly leaving Yellowstone
JACKSON (WNE) — Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Cam Sholly will be leaving the park at the end of the month, following 30 years in federal service including eight as superintendent. Sholly is leaving for a job as chief…
Bison gores 65-year-old in Yellowstone National Park
By Riley Zeleznik Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A man was launched several feet in the air by a bison Friday in Yellowstone National Park. The 65-year-old man was injured by a bison in Bridge…
Yellowstone National Park visitation statistics drop in June
CODY (WNE) — Yellowstone National Park hosted 903,025 recreation visits last month, down 3% from June 2025 (928,250 recreation visits). Visitation in June 2026 also showed a 4% decrease from June 2021 (938,845 recreation visits). The park’s record-breaking year…
As park fees go to DC, Yellowstone, Grand Teton face $1.5B backlog
• Interior Department says it has ‘many funding sources available’ to cover road repairs, water and wastewater systems, trails and campgrounds. By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com Major national park units in Wyoming face a combined $1.6 billion…
What to expect in Wyoming’s Grand Teton, Yellowstone parks as summer kicks off
• Several large infrastructure projects may delay traffic in GTNP, while bear closure remains in effect in Yellowstone. By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of the high season in Wyoming’s Grand Teton and…
Tourism stable amid warm conditions
By Alex Viveros Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Helia Zhang came to Jackson Hole prepared for cold weather, holding a puffy jacket as she and her family took pictures at the antler arches Friday afternoon…
Texas man faces jail time for walking on thermal features near Yellowstone’s Mammoth Hot Springs
JACKSON (WNE) — A Texas man will spend time in jail after pleading guilty to walking off a designated boardwalk in a Yellowstone National Park thermal area. Eric Bedient, 50, of Frisco, Texas, was sentenced to five days in…
Grizzly sow and cubs spotted in Grand Teton National Park, possibly first sighting of season
JACKSON (WNE) — A Grand Teton National Park visitor spotted a grizzly bear mother and two yearlings on Sunday, possibly the first sighting of the season. The bears were seen in the Cunningham Cabin area, about six miles south…