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Gordon, Department of Health, Seek Citizen Input Regarding Wyoming’s Rural Health Transformation Program
Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY) along with Department of Health Director Stefan Johansson continue to seek citizen input regarding Wyoming’s Rural Health Transformation Program through an additional virtual meeting, Thursday, October 9 · 3 – 4:00 pm...
Barbed wire fences dot the West. There’s a growing movement to take them down -- for wildlife
Clippers in hand, volunteers snap the metal lines of an old fence, its strands drooping and thorns rusted. Once they sever the wire from the posts, they coil it up and cart it away. These are the Barbed Wire Warriors. On this early summer day,...

NY weather: New York placed under a frost advisory Thursday
On Wednesday at 1:35 a.m. a frost advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Thursday between 3 a.m. and 9 a.m. for Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston and Chautauqua counties. The weather service says to anticipate,...
10 Small Wyoming Towns that Feel Straight Out of a Hallmark Movie
It's Hallmark movie season, people. They're like the comfort food of TV. Known for predictable plots, usually set in some small town with romantic comedy and feel good holiday magic, Hallmark films offer comfort and nostalgia. And honestly, with...

Winter Weather Alerts Issued as Snowfall Approaches Across Multiple States
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter weather alerts for several states, including Alaska and portions of the Midwest, as early Tuesday morning forecasts predict up to 10 inches of snow in some areas. In Alaska’s...

HCN and Report for America launch environmental reporting partnership
Stay informed about the West. Sign up for our email newsletter to receive in-depth, independent reporting that illuminates our region. High Country News and Report for America are seeking local and statewide newsrooms to build an environmental...


What are coal seam fires? And how is NE Wyoming affected?
The ground under Kelley McCreery’s boots was hot. The Campbell County commissioner stood in a crater pockmarking the bone dry prairie, poking a stick into a blackened crevice. “You can see that that black stuff coming out of there is coal,” he...

Riding Through Injustice: What We Saw on the Environmental Justice Bus Tour
October 7, 2025 By Debra Ponce Last month, community members, environmental leaders, and public officials boarded a bus for an unforgettable journey through San Antonio’s Southside—a place where pollution, policy failure, and resilience intersect....

Utah, Wyoming, Colorado Team on Connected Vehicle Project
Connected vehicle technology and infrastructure being developed across three western states envisions a wider deployment of the technology both by states, and automakers. Transportation departments in Utah, Colorado and Wyoming are part of a joint...
Wyoming wildlife commissioners recommend protections for world's largest pronghorn herd
Editor's Note: This story was updated on Sept. 16 to add context about the migration executive order. While the order's full process to designate a migration route has yet to happen, three other routes were automatically adopted with the signing...

Winter weather advisory issued for Alaska, Midwest as 10 inches of snow expected
Americans across several states are facing winter weather-related alerts as the National Weather Service (NWS) warns of heavy snow, strong winds, and freezing temperatures. Some regions could see up to 10 inches of snow, while others brace for...

After 5 moose deaths on WY390, Wildlife Foundation shares tips
Tagged: driving safety, Jackson, Jackson Hole, Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation, jackson wyoming, moose, moose collisions, moose mortality, moose-vehicle collisions, Teton County, wyoming Leigh Reagan Smith is a wildlife and community news...

Transforming public health: Franklin Adjei’s leadership in addressing environmental health risks worldwide
In a world, especially in Africa, where environmental health risks are escalating rapidly, Franklin Akwasi Adjei, a dynamic Ghanaian public health researcher, is making a significant impact. His work on environmental pollution, air quality, and...

There's No Doubt Wyoming Needs A Waffle House
Wyoming doesn't have any Waffel House restaurants. That's a shame. They are all over the South. Eating there can be more fun than people-watching at Walmart. Sit down, have an omelet- scattered, smothered, and covered- and watch the fun. FOR...

Natrona County Road & Weather Report: Freeze Warning in Effect This Morning (10/7/25)
Here is your daily travel and weather report for Casper and the surrounding areas. *A Freeze Warning is in effect from October 7, 2025, beginning at 01:00 am and lasting until 9:00 am.* The US National Weather Service Riverton Wyoming is...

Flashback: Sports Illustrated’s Wyoming Swimsuit Edition
Wyoming has been the backdrop for numerous movies and TV shows, making it a dream destination for artists and filmmakers alike. Whether the artist is a painter or a photographer, they're going to find some of the most beautiful subjects to use in...

Wyoming weekend weather recap
Cheyenne, Wyo. - Transcribed from Video I'M STANDING HERE IN HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE LARAMIE RANGE, WHERE A DUSTING OF SNOW SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING, AND STILL JUST A LITTLE BIT LASTING INTO THE DAYTIME HOURS. THIS IS JUST ONE OF MANY AREAS...

Where are the climate Republicans?
Republicans are in retreat on climate change. Party leaders in Congress once boasted about finding conservative solutions to global warning, and rank-and-file lawmakers discussed pressure from constituents and activists to act. Now, President...

Early career clerks, not Supreme Court justices, will first review Wyoming corner-crossing case
Care about high-quality wildlife reporting? Sign up for our free newsletter and get stories like this delivered to your inbox. After four years of legal battles, Fred Eshelman’s trespass lawsuit to block people from corner crossing to reach public...