Wyoming is joining Montana in a lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management. The states say their concerns weren’t addressed in the federal agency’s latest decision to end new coal leasing in the Powder River Basin.
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The BLM ends new Powder River Basin coal leasing. Wyoming intends to sue.
The federal government is ending new coal leasing in the Powder River Basin. Wyoming is looking to the Trump administration for relief, but economists say that might not matter – the markets are unfavorable to coal.
Sublette County wolf incident spurs draft legislation, but some say it won’t be effective
A draft bill is taking form to change Wyoming’s treatment of predator laws in response to an alleged wolf abuse incident in Sublette County.
Hikers on the Continental Divide Trail advised to avoid section near Dubois due to wildfire
The Leeds Creek Fire was first reported Aug. 1 in the Bridger Teton National Forest, about 18 miles southwest of the town of Dubois. Maps show it’s burning right through the Continental Divide Trail.
Fallout from the Sublette County wolf incident – local tension and worldwide death threats
Outrage and fallout continue after a man brought a wolf into a bar in Sublette County. Hatred from both those protecting him and those condemning him has fallen on the backs of those who had nothing to do with it.
Sublette County Attorney responds to worldwide public outcry over alleged wolf incident
The Sublette County Attorney’s Office released a statement this week on the recent wolf incident in Daniel. This comes after the killing and alleged torture of a wolf by a local resident has received international attention.
French team leads pack in Wyoming sled dog race
After kicking off the annual race in Jackson, the Europeans have a seven-minute lead. Teams will cross the finish line in Driggs on Saturday.
National Elk Refuge in Jackson sees fewer elk this year due to the mild winter
If a mild winter continues it’s possible they won’t feed at all this season.
