Map Shows Active and Growing Wildfires in US
Multiple blazes are active throughout the country, as dry weather and human interference have caused flames to spark.
Wyoming, Columbus council candidates voice thoughts in forum
Candidates for city councils in Columbus and Wyoming voiced their opinions during the Forest Lake Area Chamber of Commerce’s candidate forum on Sept. 28.
Beloved Grand Teton grizzly bear No. 399 fatally struck by a vehicle in Wyoming
Grand Teton National Park’s famous grizzly bear No. 399, known by wildlife photographers around the world, died after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday in Wyoming.
Biker dies, pickup driver hurt in Wyoming crash
Wyoming Police Department announced the investigation into the crash on social media, saying the 43-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.
Grizzly bear 399 struck, killed by vehicle south of Jackson Hole, Wyoming
This story was first published by WyoFile on Oct. 23, 2024. Grizzly bear 399 — a 28-year-old bear known to millions of people and who was an economic force, drawing countless tourists to Jackson Hole — died late Tuesday in a Snake River Canyon vehicle strike.
Grand Teton grizzly bear No. 399 that delighted visitors for decades is killed by vehicle in Wyoming
A female grizzly bear that delighted visitors for decades in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park has been struck and killed by a vehicle.
Grizzly 399: Mourning the mama bear who was queen of Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park
The bear was a mother to at least 18 cubs over the years and a documentary star. Now, the internet is mourning her death after she was hit by. a car.
Wyoming Ranchers Say Fed Guidelines To Reduce Beef More Evidence Radical Interests Have Taken Over
New federal guidelines released this week suggesting Americans eat less beef is more proof that radical interests have taken over, say Wyoming
Wyoming Cowboys receivers keep working despite limited opportunities
The Cowboys have five games remaining on their regular-season schedule. The team is as healthy entering Week 9 as it has been all season and that schedule is set to soften with Utah State and New Mexico among the opponents. Each offers a defense ranked in the bottom third of the country in yards and points allowed per game.
Wyoming Cowgirls soccer needs to make up ground with three games remaining
LARAMIE — A road trip through the desert of Nevada proved detrimental to the University of Wyoming soccer team last week. A scoreless draw against Nevada and a 3-0 loss to UNLV earned the Cowgirls just one point. As a result, UW (4-6-6, 2-3-3 Mountain ...
BrucePac meat, poultry produce recall includes Wyoming
BrucePac is recalling approximately 12 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that may be tainted with Listeria monocytogenes.
Famous ‘grizzly bear 399’ of Grand Teton National Park is fatally struck by vehicle in Wyoming
People from around the world have followed grizzly bear 399 for several decades. At 28 years old, she was the oldest known reproducing female grizzly bear in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem."
Explore an Active Coal Mine on This Unique Mine Tour in Wyoming
Unlike many states, Wyoming's mining history isn't all past tense. The Eagle Butte Coal Mine in Gillette is a fascinating place to visit for those looking for a unique activity as it's one of just a handful of modern-day mines that allow visitors to take a tour and experience firsthand the process of coal mining.
Wyoming Whiskey Hits No. 2 On USA Today List Of The Nation’s Best Whiskey
Wyoming Whiskey has hit No. 2 on USA Today’s annual list of the nation’s best whiskey. It’s a huge leap from its “horrible” first batch, in the words
Wyoming and Utah State duel in “Bridger’s Battle” Saturday evening
GoWyo.com release* The Wyoming Cowboys host the Utah State Aggies for “Bridger’s Battle” on Saturday evening inside War Memorial Stadium. The contest set for a 5 p.m. start is the first meeting between the schools since 2022.
World famous grizzly bear fatally struck in Wyoming had yearling cub with her
A beloved grizzly bear known as an ambassador for her species was fatally struck on a highway in Wyoming, National Park Service officials said Wednesday. Grizzly bear 399, who got her name through a research number assignment in 2001, had a yearling cub ...
Grizzly 399, famed Yellowstone area bear, killed in Wyoming car accident
The bear known as Grizzly 399 was killed Tuesday evening after being hit by a car in Wyoming, according to officials.
E. Coli Outbreak Linked To McDonald's Quarter Pounders In 10 States
In at least 10 states there have been multiple confirmed reports that link an E. coli outbreak to the McDonald's quarter pounder.
UW Haub School’s Annual Wild and Working Lands Film Festival Seeks Submissions
The Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming is now accepting submissions for the fourth annual Wild and Working Lands Film Festival, which will be held in Laramie next March.
UW Planetarium Brings Back ‘Liquid Sky’ Music Shows During November
November marks the return of the popular “Liquid Sky” music-themed shows at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium.
Murder suspect agrees to extradition to Wyoming County
Murder suspect Michael Bellaire will be coming back to Wyoming County to face legal proceedings in the 2023 death of Cheryl Cook.
TCU returns only 1 player with a start for Frogs after 3 consecutive NCAA tourney appearances
TCU returns only player who has made a start for the Horned Frogs after making three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances for the first time in school history.
Teen seriously hurt after falling off vehicle near Wyoming High School
A teen is hurt after falling from a vehicle in the parking lot outside Wyoming High School, according to police.
State approves Bondurant gravel pit despite 55 objections
The Equality State’s top environmental regulator has approved a 35-acre gravel mine outside Bondurant despite a flood of opposition from people concerned, in part, about impacts to the Hoback River.
Overpopulated wild horses are hurting sage grouse survival rates, Wyoming study finds
Newly published research out of the University of Wyoming suggests that sage grouse are suffering from free-roaming horses that have overrun the imperiled sagebrush-steppe habitat the birds depend upon.
How an Alabama Coal Mine Expansion Tests the Biden Administration
Warrior Met Coal, based in Brookwood and one of the largest producers of metallurgical coal in the United States, is nearing regulatory approval for expanded operations at its Blue Creek facilities between Birmingham and Tuscaloosa, according to corporate filings.
Huge Wyoming Wildfires Can Still Be Dangerous, Firefighters Warn
Last week’s blast of winter cooled down the Elk and Pack Trail fires that have burned 185,000 acres in Wyoming. But firefighters warn that the
Rate hike hotspots: 5 states where fighting a speeding ticket matters most
But the trend of high rates, low increases doesn’t hold true nationwide. Residents of Hawaii and Vermont are fortunate enough to enjoy low average rates with clean driving records ($1,573 and $1,361, respectively), as well as low average rate hikes should they be convicted of speeding.
E. Coli outbreak linked to McDonald's has chain pulling ingredients from menus in some states
McDonald's has removed ingredients from its menu in some locations as dozens of people have been sickened with E. coli in multiple states, all after eating the hamburger chain's popular quarter pounders,
Wyoming State Library celebrates Snapshot Day
Every year on Snapshot day, the Wyoming State Library collects comments, stories, and photos from libraries all across the state.
See McDonald's full statement about E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounders
McDonald’s is responding after the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention said investigators were looking into links between an outbreak of E. coli and Quarter Pounders sold at certain locations.
Wyoming men’s cross country ranked 20th nationally
The University of Wyoming men’s cross country program was ranked 20th in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association week four National Coaches’ Poll, released on Tuesday. In the week four Mountain Region Poll,
University of Wyoming VP to step down, interim replacement named
University of Wyoming executive Robert Aylward announced that he will step down from the posts he has held for more than 25 years. His interim replacement has been named.
Wyoming Getting So Many Auroras It's Almost Boring, And The Best Are Still Coming
It’s been such a huge year to see auroras over Wyoming that’s it’s become almost boring. But photographers and weather watchers say they can’t get
Local students excel in Wyoming State Math Competition
Central Wyoming College hosted the central Wyoming division of the Wyoming State Math contest on April 9th, 2024. Results from the Central Wyoming regional competition are compiled with those from divisions across the state to recognize top students at the state level.
‘The Hunt For Red October’ ends in Wyoming as man lands the giant sub used in the movie
A Wyoming man who once read Tom Clancy novels during class in high school recently bought the original Red October in an online auction.