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Listen up everyone! The 2023 Wyoming State Fair is coming up fast, and you don’t want to miss it. The Wyoming State Fair has recently announced its grandstand lineup of events for August with events promising to make your heart pound. Without a doubt, the fair plans to showcase an unforgettable week for people of…
On Friday, July 14 at 11 a.m., the Park County Communications Division received a 911 call reporting an ATV crash that occurred on the Northfork in a field field at 3461 Hwy 14-16-20 W causing serious injury of the ATV operator. According to a press release, dispatch was informed that a lone male had been…
A 47 year-old female from Phoenix, Arizona was gored by a bison near the Lake Lodge cabins on the north shore of Lake Yellowstone in the morning hours of July 17. The female, along with another individual, were walking in a field in front of the Lake Lodge when they came across two bison. According…
On Wednesday, July 19th the Wyoming Highway Patrol and Wyoming Department of Transportation are hosting a celebration to recognize the agency’s 90th anniversary. The event will be held in Thermopolis, Wyoming at the Hot Springs State Park and is open to the public. This family friendly event will have bounce houses, face painting, food and…
A man was stuck inside a bathroom at Yellowstone National Park Tuesday because a large bison was outside the door. Although the man did the right thing by waiting for the bison to move away from the door, onlookers took a video of the incident. Originally recorded by Taylor Caropolo, the video was shared to…
Last week, the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute predicted that aurora borealis could be visible July 13 as far south as a Cheyenne, Wyoming, but that appears to not be the case anymore. Tuesday morning, the university revised their release stating the northern lights will run in an arc further north. The predicted trajectory…
During a visit to Montana, Deputy Secretary of the Interior Tommy Beaudreau announced a $185 million investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support wildland fire management nationwide in fiscal year 2023 and to assist land managers in planning for wildfire management activities in fiscal year 2024. The funding will support special pay supplements…
U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined Senator Tom Carper, D-Del., in introducing a bipartisan bill today to honor former Shoshoni Postmaster Dessie Bebout by naming the local post office after her. Bebout, a WWII veteran, passed away earlier this year at age 102. Bebout’s career with the U.S. Postal Service began…
The future of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is unknown due to longer wild fire seasons and shorter recovery periods between fires, according to a renowned landscape ecologist. Monica Turner, a Vilas Research Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Eugene P. Odum Professor of Ecology, says that due…
A photo has emerged of two people wandering off of a boardwalk at Yellowstone National Park to get a closer look at the acidic geothermal, Green Dragon Spring, with one of them crouching down to dip their fingers in the scalding hot water. Captured by Mike Soecht, the fist image shows two people standing by…