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The deadline to sign up for health insurance coverage on the ACA Marketplace...
(healthcare.gov)The deadline to sign up for healthcare on the Affordable Care Act Marketplace is Jan. 15. A record 45,000 Wyomingites have signed up already. New this year are enhanced subsidies that...
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Game and Fish is proposing a partial lift of seasonal fishing closures on the...
2nd Place Wyoming's Nature - Christopher Martin, "A small rainbow trout"(Christopher Martin / Christopher Martin)There’s been a seasonal fishing closure on a stretch of the Shoshone River near...
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The Kelly Parcel sold, but its $100 million legacy contains questions
(Dante Filpula Ankney / Jackson Hole Community Radio)Susan Marsh doesn’t plan her days. The 71-year-old wakes up and does what feels right.And what feels right many mornings is hopping in her baby blue...
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A new fund for ranchers near Yellowstone will help cover costs of brucellosis...
Cattle in the snow. (Phil Roeder / Flickr)A new fund will help offset potential quarantine costs for ranchers in Park County who live near Yellowstone National Park.The East Yellowstone Brucellosis...
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An optimistic Gov. Gordon delivers State of the State address mirroring his...
Gov. Mark Gordon took questions from a few reporters immediately following his State of the State address on Jan. 15, 2025.(Chris Clements / Wyoming Public Media)Strong and vibrant. That’s how Gov....
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In the Mountain West, local officials are divided on Trump’s immigration agenda
(Lucas Brady Woods / KUNC)At an annual meeting of the Idaho Sheriffs’ Association, Kieran Donahue, the sheriff of rural Canyon County, Idaho, blends into a Boise conference room full of suits and...
View ArticleStaying Healthy with Hygeia #457: Harold J. Cook Papers
This is Archives on the Air.If you find yourself waiting in a doctor’s office, you might pass the time thumbing through a Prevention or Women’s Health magazine. Both owe their origins to Hygeia, a...
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A Thunder Basin High School senior was invited to the Kicking World National Showcase in Texas. The Gillette News Record reports Quinn Kalpin was one of 99 kickers invited to the camp. Recruiters also...
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Economist: ‘Make Carbon Great Again’ bill could have ‘unintended consequences’
(Caitlin Tan / Wyoming Public Media)Far-right Wyoming lawmakers are trying to boost the coal industry and oust the feds as much as possible with a new bill. But some say it could do the opposite, or at...
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Wyoming finds first CWD case on an elk feedground
Elk eating at the Soda Lake feedground north of Pinedale. (Mark Gocke / Wyoming Game and Fish Department)In a press release, WGFD said it’s the third CWD case on Hunt Area 98, which encompasses the...
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Federal grant complexity stymies the energy transition in Wyoming coal...
A view of an open-pit coal mine in the Powder River Basin outside of Gillette, Wyo.(Carol M. Highsmith / Library of Congress)A report released this month by Resources for the Future found that the...
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Museum Minute: Meet Becky the raven
A raven named Becky is being trained before she becomes an avian ambassador as part of the Draper Natural History Museum's Raptor Experience. (Draper Natural History Museum's Raptor Experience)The...
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Wyoming’s call for a constitutional convention pushes country closer to...
(Jonathan Thorne / Flickr via CC BY-NC 2.0)Some Republican-led states are seeking to amend the U.S. Constitution at a rare, never-seen-before convention. They’re pushing a largely conservative-minded...
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Mass deportations could leave a giant hole in critical industries such as...
Members of the Culinary Union stand in a picket line along a Las Vegas street. The union has fought for new contracts at several resorts and casinos in 2024, demanding higher wages. Many of those on...
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A pair of Cody girls recently got to share dinner with the leader of the free world. The Cody Enterprise reports Brindi Brittain and Adrian Wood were invited to dine at the White House to honor their...
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Experts say a bill banning “woke” state investments could spell financial...
(Tracy O / Wikimedia Commons)Financial experts say a bill that would ban “woke” state investments could cause financial ruin for Wyoming and those who depend on state funds – like schools and...
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Cheyenne Roundup 2025: Ep. 2 - How Wyoming's separate powers interplay
Things kicked off at the state Capitol in Cheyenne on Tuesday, Jan. 14 and already state lawmakers’ priorities are starting to take shape. But lawmakers aren’t the only ones with ideas about how they...
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Cheyenne Roundup 2025: Episode 2 - How Wyoming's separate powers interplay
Editor’s Note: This episode was recorded at 8 A.M. on Friday, Jan. 17. Bills might have moved since.Maggie Mullen: This is the Cheyenne Roundup, a weekly look at Wyoming’s legislative session, from...
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Wyoming Legislature advances bills affecting transgender people and DEI
Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams (R-Cody) speaks in defense of her bill to abolish diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education and state government.(Jordan Uplinger / Wyoming Public...
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Wyoming Democrats prepare for an uphill legislative battle after a busy first...
Wyoming Democrats held a press conference to lay out their priorities (Jordan Uplinger / WPR )As the first week of the legislative session ends, Democrats are experiencing an uphill battle against the...
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