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Shoshone National Forest has dealt with several lightning-strikes fires this week alone, showing just how treacherous a single spark can be in Summer 2021. On Wednesday, July 21, firefighters responded to the report of a new fire in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Area on the Clarks Fork Ranger District of the Shoshone National Forest. The fire…
Efforts to stop the Crater Ridge Fire in Bighorn National Forest are getting more aggressive as the fire grows to nearly 400 acres with 0% containment. The latest update from Bighorn National Forest confirms the Crater Ridge Fire has grown since the last report. Its size increased from 200 acres on Monday, July 19, to…
The latest wildfire in the Bighorn Basin is less than 200 acres but could easily get bigger and harder to fight, with higher temperatures and fewer resources. Bighorn National Forest staff are currently battling the Crater Ridge Fire. First reported on Saturday, July 17, the fire is in the far northwestern portion of the Medicine…
Details are confirmed for the return of 1st Lt. Ray Krogman, who will be laid to rest in Worland after losing his life during the Vietnam War 54 years ago. After 54 years, Worland native Ray Krogman is coming home. Krogman, a First Lieutenant in the 504th Tactical Air Support Squadron, was shot down during a…
The newest “trail” in the Bighorn Basin will have visitors float down the Bighorn River, experiencing the wildlife and scenery of several Wyoming communities. Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area is hosting a kickoff event for its latest endeavor: the Bighorn River Blue Way Trail. If implemented, the trail would provide the Bighorn Basin with a…
It’s been announced that Gaven McColloch, of Greybull, has signed on with Montana State University-Billings for track. McColloch is a distance runner who competes in both the 1600 and 3200 meter runs. McColloch ended the 2021 season a State Champ, in Class 2A, with a time of 10.19.29 in the 3200 meter run. He would…
On Tuesday the Wyoming Coaches Association released the 2021 All-State Award winners for the Track and Field season. To earn All-State, one must be top two in an individual event or part of a first place relay. Taking a look at the Cody athletes that would take home All-State honors. Grace Shaffer led the way…
Greybull gets its rest area back – temporarily, at least, thanks to an order from Governor Gordon to prepare Wyoming for its annual influx of summer tourists. At the direction of Governor Mark Gordon, the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and Wyoming Office of Tourism (WOT) are partnering to reopen and operate several previously closed…
Prescribed burns will be underway in Shoshone National Forest when everyone’s fire awareness must be high to avoid the devastating consequences of forest fires. Shoshone National Forest Fire and Fuels personnel will begin prescribed burning operations in the Cabin Creek and Gooseberry Creek areas starting Thursday, April 29. One hundred acres of slash located southwest…
Last weekend area track athletes took part in the Bill Gerrard Invite. This was the first weekend for high school track this season and the first meets in two years. While Cody held their own at the Yellowstone Sports Medicine Invite, today a look at how area athletes fared in Greybull. Both Tongue River boys…