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Two Wyoming women qualify for the Olympics

Anna Gibson, a 26-year-old professional trail runner, came from behind at last weekend’s qualifying race in Utah with veteran skimo racer Cameron Smith.

Ranchers switching to virtual fences get help from carbon credit programs

Ranchers turn to virtual fencing to save on labor, help prevent predator conflicts and get rid of barbed wire to open up migration corridors.

Budget hearings day 7: Wildfires and firefighting resources

Requests for more firefighters follow a season when growing air assets aided over 1,600 fires.

Forest Service looks to public land, local tax dollars to house its workers

Proponents see Bridger-Teton National Forest project as a novel approach to keep vital forest workers close to the lands they manage. Critics see a “slippery slope.”

Budget hearings day 6: Health department scrutiny

Rep. Ken Pendergraft (R-Sheridan) has been trying to figure out how to find cuts in the state health department’s budget as part of a three-member subcommittee under the Joint Appropriations Committee.

Utah youth sue state oil and gas agency, alleging violations of rights to life, safety, and health

The latest in a series of climate lawsuits, ten Utah youth are suing the state over its issuance of fossil fuels permitting, which they say violates their rights to life, safety, and health.