Author: Andrew-Rossi
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Yellowstone wants to commemorate a quarter of a century of change by taking your questions. The park has announced a series of live Q&A’s in March all about wolves and their impact on the park. Every Tuesday at 11 am MST, Yellowstone staff and scientists will take questions posted on their Facebook page on several…
After a flurry of pessimistic reports on the state of Wyoming’s fossil fuel industry, two more analyses aren’t garnering much confidence. The Wyoming State Geologic Survey has released their annual summary reports which reviews the highlights of Wyoming’s energy industry over the past few years. In 2019, the Greater Green River Basin and Powder River…
When Sleeping Giant goes to sleep this spring, it won’t be getting up again in winter. In a press release yesterday, the Yellowstone Recreations Foundation announced that Sleeping Giant will suspend operations beginning in the 2020-2021 winter season. Despite the ongoing support of the community, the operation doesn’t attract the critical mass of winter sports…
New technology is allowing Northwest College to put more drivers on the road. The Northwest College Center for Training and Development, in partnership with Eastern Wyoming College and Laramie Community College, is now offering a new non-credit program where individuals can earn their Commercial Driver’s License. In additional to the traditional method of obtaining a…
Want a free lunch? All that’s required is a single live-saving donation . . . January 20th – 23rd is the Cody Community Blood Drive at the Cody VFW Post 2673. During the winter chill, blood donations drop dramatically while trauma and need rises. Blood donors play a vital role in ensuring blood is available…
Two citizens were officially honored by Yellowstone’s superintendent, but for an unorthodox reason. This past September, Frank and Terry Dinovi were staying at the Mammoth Campground. While there, Terry, a registered nurse, witnessed an incident of apparent child abuse and neglect. Being trained to identify child abusers and their victims, Terry and Frank reported their…
The time has come, once again, for women to stand for what they believe Wyoming Rising announces plans for their annual Women’s March tomorrow, January 18. This is the fourth annual Women’s March that Wyoming Rising has sponsored. This year’s theme is “March for a Better America. “It addresses the problems and opportunities women have…
Are you a range cattle rancher? Then the Wyoming Beef Council wants you. The Council has announced that they have an upcoming vacancy for a producer of range cattle, open to any Wyoming producer. The current holder of the position, Lacee Sims of Evanston, is ending her term at the end of June 2020 and…
One group has voiced their opposition to the tolling of I-80. In response to reports the Wyoming Legislature – specifically the Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Committee – has introduced legislation allowing for tolling on I-80, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has written a letter against the proposition. The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association is the…
BLM Cody Office Looking to Purchase 1,800 Acres on Sheep Mountain
Andrew-Rossi
January 23, 2020
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a possible land acquisition. The BLM Cody Field Office has analyzed the purchase of 1,820 acres of private land on top of Sheep Mountain. They have already received an appropriation for the purchase from the Land and Water Conservation Fund. The acquisition will improve public…