Night burn
A firefighter works on the Robinson Fire outside Buffalo during a recent night operation as the West prepares for an active wildfire season.
Judge prevents drilling-site work, citing threats to sage grouse
Order prevents drilling and ground disturbance on 449 oil and gas leases covering 334,762 acres in Wyoming until BLM resolves shortcomings in Trump-era approval.
Laramie County ranching families fear loss of springs, creeks, way of life
Generations of ranchers in semi-arid SE Wyoming have relied on precious springs and creeks. They worry proposed new high-capacity water wells will ruin their legacy.
Barrasso bill would protect 14% of study areas as wilderness
Years after a statewide effort to reach a compromise, the senator introduced legislation that would provide some safeguards for about 32% of lands it considers, leading conservationists to oppose its passage.
Judge sides with Game and Fish, limits grizzly-killed stock award
Decision will trim the award by an arbitration panel to Thermopolis area rancher Josh Longwell by $205,483.
