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Museums pivot after feds slash grants for ‘diversity’ in arts, humanities
( Jackson Hole History Museum)Two Jackson Hole museums can no longer pursue federal funds for certain projects aimed at non-white artists and subjects. That’s after the Trump administration slashed...
View ArticleSelenium – Helpful or Harmful? #484: Arthur W. Kilness Papers
Dr. Arthur Kilness of Rapid City, South Dakota devoted more than thirty-five years of his career to the study of selenium. He was particularly interested in selenium because of the high concentrations...
View ArticleWyoming Debrief: April 22, 2025
Wyoming Debrief: April 22, 2025. Today’s trivia question: Who was the first delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Wyoming Territory? Send us your answer to WyomingPublicRadio@gmail.com...
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A University of Wyoming Cowgirl golfer has made program history. Freshman Lucia Morelli finished the Bobcat Desert Classic tournament with 211 points, which is five under par. With that score, she...
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Buffalo museum loses federal funding to collaboratively update its Indigenous...
(Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum)Last year, the Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum in Buffalo received $25,000 in grant funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities to better tell the story of the...
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UW president urges respectful protest ahead of right-wing campus rally
Charlie Kirk speaking with attendees at the University of Alabama tour stop of the 2021 Turning Point USA college tour at Hotel Capstone in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.(Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia )This story is...
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As black lung increases in Wyoming, some worry federal cuts will hinder...
( Department of Energy EIA)As more Wyoming coal miners suffer from the debilitating and deadly disease known as black lung, the Trump administration is dismantling the health system that tested for the...
View ArticleAround Wyoming, Friday, May 23
Here’s a special roundup of recent athletic achievements by Wyoming students.The Douglas Budget reports Cale Starkey of the Bearcats’ girls soccer team had five assists in just half a game against...
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Wyoming’s unemployment rate continued dropping in April
(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...
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Map aims to connect Wyoming literary scene
Keona Blanks is the project manager for the Wyoming Literary Map and an author herself.(Sophia Boyd-Fliegel / KHOL )Keona Blanks opens her computer and zooms into a map of Wyoming populated with...
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A federal jury convicted an Oregon man for driving into a road worker in...
A stock image of roadwork in Yellowstone National Park.(Jacob W. Frank / NPS)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the...
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Letter carriers rally to keep the USPS public
(Jordan Uplinger)A little over 20 U.S. Postal Service workers from Wyoming, Colorado and Arizona gathered on a street corner near the University of Wyoming this week to tell the Trump administration:...
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Report: Trillions of cubic feet of untapped natural gas could be under our...
A Mowry Shale outcrop and overlying clay, bentonitic pie pans exposed in northern Wyoming. Outcrops like this are rare. This layer is typically thousands of feet under the surface in the Rocky Mountain...
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Grizzly avoids road, uses new wildlife crossing near Wilson
A grizzly uses one of the new wildlife crossings to head north during an otherwise deadly month for the species.(Mick Farrell / Wyoming Department of Transportation)Wildlife are starting to use new...
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Gordon won’t remove Weston County clerk despite her ‘serious mistakes’
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon speaks to visitors to the Wyoming Capitol building after his State of the State Adress.(David Dudley / Wyoming Public Media)Gov. Mark Gordon has recommended not to remove...
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Majority of Wyoming Humanities employees lose their jobs following federal...
( Wyoming Humanities)Two-thirds of Wyoming Humanities’ employees will lose their jobs at the start of June. That’s after the nonprofit lost its federal funding back in April.Wyoming Humanities is...
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Wyoming Office of Homeland Security preps for FEMA cuts
The Short Draw Fire photographed on Sept. 13, 2024.(Powder River County Sheriff's Office / Inciweb)Proposed cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) spell uncertainty for disaster relief...
View ArticleAround Wyoming, Monday, May 26
According to the Wyoming Historical Society, on May 25, 1909, the U.S. Reclamation Service began selling lots in Powell. It was regarded by locals as the founding of the town. On May 25, 1930, Fred E....
View ArticleWyoming Debrief May 27, 2025
Today’s trivia question: What is the largest island within the borders of Wyoming? Send us your answer to WyomingPublicRadio@gmail.com or by message on Instagram or Facebook. We’ll give a shout out to...
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Al Simpson and Ted Kennedy Face Off #494: Alan K. Simpson Papers
Photograph of Senator Alan K. Simpson squaring off against Senator Edward M. Kennedy in a photo to promote their <i>Face Off</i> radio program. Box 145, Alan K. Simpson papers, American...
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