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Bighorn Basin residents are being asked to be part of the solution to chronic wasting disease by attending the meetings held this week by Wyoming Game and Fish. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department invites hunters, landowners, and other interested persons to attend one of two public meetings to discuss chronic wasting disease (CWD) and…
Another day, another grizzly relocation – this time an adult male was from Thermopolis was released in a popular relocation site in Shoshone National Forest. Wyoming Game and Fish has dealt with another grizzly bear captured within the Bighorn Basin. And, once again, the bear has been released in a remote area where further conflict…
Showers and thunderstorms will (hopefully) bring much-needed relief to the Bighorn Basin while temperatures will drop over 30 degrees overnight. Cody, Worland, and the entire Bighorn Basin will experience a week of wild weather. As a result, residents should prepare for anything and everything over the next few days. According to the National Weather Service…
A unique piece of Bighorn Basin history is on display in Thermopolis after the rediscovery of an iconic image of a legendary Wyoming outlaw. On Saturday, Aug. 14, the Hot Springs County Museum and Cultural Center in Thermopolis held a special event where the centerpiece was a single photograph. New research led to the rediscovery…
If you want to hear and speak about future W.Y.D.O.T. projects in the Bighorn Basin, a series of public meetings is the best chance you have to have your say. A series of annual public meetings are scheduled to address future highway improvement projects in northwest Wyoming, and a self-guided online meeting to allow citizens…
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake was reported by the United States Geological Survey Sunday July 4th at 3:17pm. The earthquake occurred 9.6 miles beneath the epicenter. The earthquake epicenter was 29 miles south of Ten Sleep, 39 miles southeast of Worland, and 41 miles east of Thermopolis.
On Thursday morning, the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department announced that their firework show will be canceled this year. After stage one restrictions on BLM land were in place to prevent fires. The Volunteer Fire Department in Thermopolis, Wyoming decided to cancel this years firework display. The Fire Department express that fireworks are not allowed in…
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…
One man is dead and another injured after two vehicles collided on WY Highway 20 just south of Thermopolis – the state’s 41st highway fatality in 2021. The latest fatality on a Wyoming highway occurred near Thermopolis. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 5:45 p.m. on Friday, June 18. A Ford…
Both Cody residents charged with first-degree murder in the death of Paisleigh Williams pleaded “not guilty” in a case where the verdict is life or death. 30-year-old Moshe Williams and 28-year-old Carolyn Aune each pleaded not guilty to counts of first-degree murder during a May 5 hearing in Park County District Court. It begins a…