Willis Van Devanter #478: Lewis Gould Papers
Photograph of Willis Van Devanter. Box 7, Lewis Gould papers, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.Willis Van Devanter was prominent in Wyoming Republican politics in the late nineteenth...
View ArticlePAC Brochure 2025
Photographer: Elliot Gilfix, Title: Snow falling during the month of June, Category: Wyoming's SeasonsClick on the link to view PAC Brochure in FlippingBookLink to PAC Brochure
View ArticleNew Wyoming abortion law forces more patients to travel to neighboring states
Planned Parenthood clinics in Northern Colorado have been feeling the surge in demand after Wyoming's new abortion law took effect.(Dwain Currier / Creative Commons)Wyoming no longer has a clinic...
View ArticleAround Wyoming, Wednesday April 2
A Western Wyoming Community College student is sleeping a little easier now that she has a four legged companion. The Rock Springs Rocket Miner reports Elena Barrera was paired with the black lab Storm...
View ArticleWyoming Debrief: April 2, 2025
Wyoming Debrief: April 2, 2025. Today’s trivia question: In what years did the late Alan Simpson serve in the Wyoming House of Representatives? Send us your answer to WyomingPublicRadio@gmail.com or by...
View ArticleProperty tax refund program for Wyoming homeowners is now open for applications
A house in Laramie, Wyoming on Jan. 11, 2025.(Chris Clements / Wyoming Public Media)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from...
View ArticleThe federal freeze hits Wyoming’s invasive weeds: funding future is a...
( Teton County Weed and Pest)Spraying for weeds isn’t cheap. Over the 2021 season, about $9.5 million went into the state program.But the cost of not doing anything?“It's a loss of resources,” said...
View ArticleTribal affairs and election overhaul measures among proposed interim topics
State senators meet in the Wyoming Capitol for a committee meeting during the 2025 general session.(Jordan Uplinger / Wyoming Public Media)Wyoming politicos will meet at the state Capitol in Cheyenne...
View ArticleYellowstone spring plowing is underway as the national park aims to open some...
(Yellowstone National Park)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the state.Spring plowing is underway in Yellowstone...
View ArticleBorn Free #479: Richard Fielder Papers
The television show Born Free first aired on NBC in 1974. Based on a book by the same name written by Joy Adamson, the program followed the adventures of Elsa, a young, orphaned lioness and her...
View ArticleWyoming Debrief: April 3, 2025
Wyoming Debrief: April 3, 2025. Today’s trivia question: There are two dates on the Great Seal of the state of Wyoming. What are those dates and what do they signify? Send us your answer to...
View ArticleFebruary unemployment rate drops to 3.5%
(Wyoming Department of Workforce Services)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the state.Wyoming's seasonally adjusted...
View ArticleThe Mountain West could provide important habitat to monarch butterflies,...
A monarch butterfly and bumblebee get nectar from milkweed flowers.(Courtney Celley / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)North America’s rapidly declining population of monarch butterflies could have an...
View ArticleTourists sentenced for walking and driving off-trail in Yellowstone
An eruption from Old Faithful is magnified in contrast with the cold winter air as visitors photograph the moment.(Ruffin Prevost/Yellowstone Gate / Flickr)This story is part of our Quick Hits series....
View ArticleAs Grand Targhee Resort aims to expand, nonprofits review impacts
(Grand Targhee Resort)Grand Targhee Resort aims to expand into the Caribou-Targhee National Forest (CTNF) with new lifts, lodges, runs and a variety of other additions.But plans still have to be...
View ArticleWyoming hiring first helitack crew amid drought conditions
(National Interagency Fire Center)Wyoming is heading into wildfire season with new planes and a helicopter to help suppress fires.State Forester Kelly Norris told the State Board of Land Commissioners...
View ArticleUW demotes dean of College of Engineering, drawing criticism from faculty,...
Campus in the fall, 2012(Ted Brummond / University of Wyoming Photo Service)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the...
View ArticleNew exhibit looks to the past to define Cowgirls
A new exhibit uses photographs and text documents to show the lives of eight women and how they represent elements of a cowgirl today. Images and text from the exhibit hang on the wall in the American...
View ArticleSome roads in YNP and GTNP are open for spring recreation, but remain closed...
(Hannah Habermann / Wyoming Public Media )This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the state.It’s that time of the year...
View ArticleReturn-to-office orders could violate standards of patient privacy, VA...
( U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is in the process of downsizing. In March, VA Secretary Doug Collins announced the agency aims to cut 15% of its workforce....
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