Author: Andrew-Rossi
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Wyomingites must brace themselves for temperatures as low as 50 below zero this week, while the Bighorn Basin can expect a full day of snow before the worst of the cold weather hits. Winter 2022-2023 is determined to make a big impression during its first week. Unfortunately, all of Wyoming is invited to the party.…
The popular video app will no longer be accessible on the state’s phones, and computers as more state governments grow increasingly concerned over the app’s true purpose. Governor Mark Gordon has announced a ban on TikTok from all state electronic devices and networks to address cybersecurity concerns raised by the app’s foreign ownership and the…
Northwest College is leading the way in a new partnership with the University of Wyoming, which is using a grant to make S.T.E.M. education more accessible for minoritized and marginalized kids. The University of Wyoming is the recipient of a six-year grant as part of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s (H.H.M.I.) Inclusive Excellence 3 (IE3)…
Wyoming’s senior senator sees the two-year delay to the Natrium nuclear reactor project as another sign the United States must build a domestic supply of nuclear fuel through new legislation. On Tuesday, Dec. 13, Wyoming Senator John Barrasso, ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (E.N.R.), released the following statement in…
The Park County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a “dark-colored vehicle”- its owner was trespassing and may have fired a shot into the engine block of a pickup truck on land near Meeteetse. On December 12, 2022, at approximately 11:44 a.m., the Park County Sheriff’s Office Communications Division received a report of property damage to…
Wyoming alfalfa farmers will want to read the latest research on how a well-known enemy – the alfalfa weevil – is showing signs of resistance to insecticides already in their arsenal. A new publication released by the University of Wyoming Extension assesses insecticide resistance in alfalfa weevil populations in Wyoming, Montana, and Utah. Suggestions for…
The over 100 felony and misdemeanor charges resulted from a seven-year, multi-agency investigation spanning four states and four Wyoming counties. Three men were charged with more than 100 wildlife violations in one of the largest poaching cases in Wyoming history. The charges were prosecuted across four Wyoming counties, concluding in Park County in September 2022.…
Collaring is the first step in an ambitious five-year study to monitor mule deer herds across Wyoming for better information – and better futures for critical wildlife. Wyoming Game and Fish recently collared Mule deer in the Laramie Mountains herd unit to kick off the groundbreaking Mule Deer Monitoring Project. The project seeks to collect…
Winter is here, and Yellowstone National Park is ready to open its gates – but the impact of the historic floods of Summer 2022 will reverberate for the entire season. The winter season in Yellowstone National Park begins Thursday, Dec. 15. Conditions permitting, most park roads will open to oversnow travel by snowmobile and snowcoach.…
New, rural, and women-owned businesses across Wyoming benefitted from the small business loans provided by the S.B.A., helping them reach their “entrepreneurial goals” and thrive in the Cowboy State. On Wednesday, Dec. 7, the U.S. Small Business Administration Wyoming District Office announced the district reached $69.9 million in funding approvals to small businesses through 125…