2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (349+ words) Republished with permission from Wyoming News Now, a TV news outlet covering the Cheyenne and Casper areas. While it was scheduled as a regular meeting for Natrona County commissioners, last week’s session was anything but. Residents packed the courthouse and…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (332+ words) Arizona will bear the largest reduction — 760,000 acre-feet annually — while California will lose 440,000 and Nevada 50,000. Together, the Lower Basin will take 1.25 million acre-feet in annual cuts. The federal framework keeps negotiations open for longer-term rules, but it also raises the prospect…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (373+ words) Join artist Ivan Iler for a hands-on metal chasing workshop. Over thousands of years metal has been hammered into sheets and used to decorate everything from the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs to the Statue of Liberty. Despite technological advancements, this…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1690+ words) The drama engulfing the seven states in the Colorado River Basin could take another, more perilous, turn in a few weeks. If the flow falls below that point, which some experts equate to a “tripwire,” it could trigger prolonged and…...

4+ day, 58+ min ago   (281+ words) Thousands of fish are dying by parasite-caused kidney disease in the Salt River south of Alpine in yet another example of an anomalous summer for waters in western Wyoming. Wyoming Game and Fish announced on Sept. 2 that possibly thousands of…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1116+ words) Republished with permission by the Laramie Reporter. A federal lawsuit alleges University of Wyoming (UW) President Shane Reeves suppressed a professor’s free speech rights at the United States Military Academy at West Point while enforcing President Trump’s opposition to mainstream…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (618+ words) On a brilliant week in August, as the chum salmon spawned in the Eagle River outside of Juneau, we stop to listen to the great Alaskan wilderness. From the shore, the signs of a lurking bear are everywhere. Some beast…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (464+ words) Wyoming State Forester Kelly Norris provided an update on Wyoming’s wildfire season during the Joint Appropriations Committee meeting on Thursday. She reiterated that Wyoming is experiencing one of the “busiest and most complex wildfire seasons in recent years,” which she…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (654+ words) Reading Time: 3 minutes, 48 seconds The State of Nevada filed a federal lawsuit Monday in an effort to block the Interior Department's new operating guidelines for the Colorado River, just three days after Interior Secretary Doug Bergum signed the plan imposing…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (463+ words) More U.S. forest lands could soon be open to ATVs, e-bikes and other motorized vehicles. On Aug. 21, the Trump administration announced it wants to revise the Travel Management Rule, a 20-plus-year-old U.S. Forest Service policy. It dictates when motorized use is and…...