Around Wyoming, Tuesday, May 27
Twenty-four Sheridanites recently got to face off against a chess grandmaster, all at the same time. WyoFile reports Serbian player Luka Budisavljević was in town for the Wyoming Community Foundation...
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What are your views on state lawmakers doing more to address the changing...
Photo by Elizabeth Donaldson, Leigh Lake<br/><br/>What are your views on state lawmakers doing more to address the changing water resources in Wyoming?Related Stories. By contributing your...
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NPR and Colorado public radio stations join in lawsuit over Trump executive...
NPR is joined in the suit against the Trump administration by plaintiffs Colorado Public Radio which provides statewide coverage, Aspen Public Radio in the Roaring Fork Valley and KSUT in the four...
View ArticleWyoming Debrief May 28, 2025
Today’s trivia question: Where was the nation’s first J.C. Penny store located? Send us your answer to WyomingPublicRadio@gmail.com or by message on Instagram or Facebook. We’ll give a shout out to the...
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A new film tells the success story of the Red Desert pronghorn. WyoFile reports roughly 43% of the herd was killed by the winter of 2022-23. But the die off led to research and a project that replaced...
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Rapid snowmelt in mountains could spell trouble for the Mountain West
Snow melts on the surface of Lake Solitude in Grand Teton National Park with the Grand Teton and Mt. Owen in background.<br/>( U.S. National Park Service)Snow has been melting at rapid rates...
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Episode 33: Solo
Going to Extremes - Stories of Adventure with mark JenkinsGoing to Extremes with Mark Jenkins - Episode 33: Solo
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After federal cuts, Teton Science School retains some summer AmeriCorps...
(Wikimedia commons)Instead of the 13 AmeriCorps volunteers Teton Science School expected to host this summer, there will be eight.The school is going out of its way to continue the program, even at...
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Wyoming stepped in to ‘save coal’ in 2020. Now, lawmakers aren’t so sure
( Department of Energy EIA)Rep. Scott Heiner (R-Green River) got straight to the point at a recent interim Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Committee meeting.“We were trying to extend...
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Gordon names interim attorney general as Hill departs
Ryan Schelhaas (Christine Kronz, Photographer LL)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the state.Gov. Mark Gordon...
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Two ranches in northwest Wyoming to install virtual fences
( WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)The nonprofit Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) is providing funding to help two ranches in northwest Wyoming install virtual fences.The invisible fence technology...
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Over half of Wyoming schools are now four days a week
(Hugh Cook / Wyoming Public Media)The Hot Springs School District recently approved a plan to adopt a four-day school week starting next year, according to the Thermopolis Independent Record. That...
View ArticleWyoming Debrief May 29, 2025
Today’s trivia question: Wyoming has two rather unususal 30-foot statues, one of Daffy Duck and the other of Bugs Bunny. Where are they? Send us your answer to WyomingPublicRadio@gmail.com or by...
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A Sheridan 12-year-old is the local senior center’s youngest volunteer. The Sheridan Press reports Lucien Simurdak joined his grandmother as she volunteered at The Hub on Smith when he was only nine...
View ArticleA Controversial Secretary of the Interior #495: James G. Watt Papers
James G. Watt was our nation’s forty-third Secretary of the Interior. Watt grew up in Lusk and Wheatland. After graduating from UW with a law degree, he served as counsel to Wyoming Senator Milward...
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Trump’s 2026 budget could eliminate rural housing programs Wyomingites rely on
(Hanna Merzbach / KHOL)Trump’s proposed 2026 discretionary budget would completely eliminate three U.S. Department of Agriculture rural housing programs widely used by Wyomingites.“The 502 direct...
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Studio Session with vintage Americana and swing duo Poi Rogers.
(Photo by Grady Kirkpatrick)Studio Session with vintage Americana and swing duo Poi Rogers.Somewhere in-between the tropical lounges of 1930s Los Angeles and the honky tonk beer joints of rural 1950s...
View ArticleStudio Session with Cheyenne based band Jason Buchanan and the Short Timers.
Studio Session with Cheyenne based band Jason Buchanan and the Short Timers.Jason Buchanan and the Short Timers played a studio session complete with a string section. They performed all the songs in...
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Hemp shops in Wyoming await a ruling in their lawsuit to save Delta-8
The Terrapin in Laramie once sold Delta-8, a product now outlawed in the state of Wyoming.(Jeff Victor)Hemp shops and attorneys for the state of Wyoming are awaiting the final results of a lawsuit...
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Wyoming oil and gas drilling rig count is up but production slightly lags
A natural gas drilling rig above the town of Pinedale at dawn. (Caitlin Tan / Wyoming Public Media )This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short...
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