Smoke from the nearby Fish Creek fire, hindering driving visibility, has caused intermittent closures of Togwotee Pass. WYDOT said the road status over the weekend depends on the conditions.
Environment
More than a hundred volunteers explore Teton wilderness for annual ‘Moose Day’
Numbers from the search help Wyoming’s Game & Fish Department get a more accurate picture of the health of the local moose herd.
Amid Colorado River cuts, a Flaming Gorge fishing guide hopes the ‘leftovers’ are enough
The reservoir on the Wyoming-Utah border stores water for the Colorado River. More and more of the reserves are being sent downstream.
‘Building trust and positivity’: Jackson mayor lays out roadmap for 2023
Hailey Morton Levinson highlights the town’s efforts to add housing, improve child care access and promote inclusion.
This winter’s rain and snow won’t be enough to pull the West out of drought
Snowpacks are off to a promising start, but many more years of heavy snow are needed to make a serious dent in the drought.
Facing a ‘die off,’ bighorn sheep get airlifted for a health checkup
Researchers are trying to protect the Jackson herd from pneumonia, which has killed off wild sheep for decades.
News Roundup: Jackson has new strategy for representation in Cheyenne
Plus, Stilson Transit Center is a step closer to major upgrades, and Gov. Mark Gordon set energy production as a top priority for Wyoming.
News Roundup: Wyoming legislative session poised to kick off
Plus, expanding abortion access in the West, threats to Yellowstone elk habitat and a new alert system for missing Indigenous people.
Will global economic growth end?
A Utah State physicist will explain why the global economy will inevitably shrink at a Wednesday talk at the Center for the Arts.
