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Likelihood of large fires expected to pick up in August, especially in the NE
(National Interagency Fire Center)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the state.May showers are keeping June...
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Fence modifications for wildlife on Highway 120 near Cody are planned for...
(Caitlin Tan / Wyoming Public Media )Highway 120 from Meeteetse to Cody is a hotspot for Yellowstone-bound drivers. It’s also a hotspot for wildlife-vehicle collisions. A wildlife biologist, nonprofits...
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Wyoming's highest court says a nearly 101 foot tall Mormon temple in Cody can...
Construction of a nearly 10,000 square foot temple in a Cody neighborhood is underway.(Olivia Weitz)A Wyoming Supreme Court decision has resolved a nearly two-year struggle between a citizens group in...
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Today’s trivia question: When did the Union Pacific Railroad first arrive in Cheyenne? Send us your answer to WyomingPublicRadio@gmail.com or by message on Instagram or Facebook. We’ll give a shout out...
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Students at Sheridan Junior High and two area elementaries got a little creative while giving the younger ones a peek into what it’s like at junior high. The Sheridan Press reports seventh and eighth...
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A Lander mom has partnered with the high school robotics club and the LOR Foundation to make the community a little more accessible. County10 reports Amber Peckham-Jones’ young daughter has cerebral...
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Former dean alleges UW ousted him for blocking $500,000 transfer
Campus in the fall, 2012(Ted Brummond / University of Wyoming Photo Service)A former University of Wyoming dean alleges in a new lawsuit that his removal earlier this year constituted an act of...
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Trump can undo national monument protections, DOJ says
Sunset over the Indian Creek area of Bears Ears National Monument in Utah in on Aug. 14, 2016.(Bob Wick / Bureau of Land Management via CC license)Federal protections for some lands and archaeological...
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State Building Commission preps rules for concealed carry on state property
Members of the State Building Commission (Wyoming State Construction Department)The State Building Commission (SBC) gathered for a special meeting on June 17 to approve emergency rules on permitted and...
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Students decide to quit federal Job Corps program amid uncertainty
Kay Huven gazes off, wearing her hardhat, which she had students sign like a yearbook. She said she’s in the building construction technology program, because she wants to make homes safer and cleaner,...
View ArticleWyoming Debrief June 19, 2025
Today’s trivia question: Who was John Eugene Osborne? Send us your answer to WyomingPublicRadio@gmail.com or by message on Instagram or Facebook. We’ll give a shout out to the first person to submit...
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John D. Rockefeller #501: Ernest C. Miller Papers
Reprint of an address about John D. Rockefeller, delivered at the National Newcomen Dinner, March 4, 1948. Box 16, Ernest C. Miller papers, American Heritage Center, University of...
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Museum Minute: A horse drawn travois carried everyday items for the Cheyenne
A scene in the Plains Indian Museums depicts a Cheyenne woman hauling a travois that were used to transport goods.(Olivia Weitz / Plains Indian Museum )Native Education Outreach Specialist Heather...
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Teton Pass closure rescheduled for June 27 to June 30
( Wyoming Department of Transportation)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the state.The Teton Pass closure has been...
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In Evansville, residents covered symbols of hate with rainbows
A rainbow rises over the Evansville Municipal Building June 10, the day residents covered the sidewalk with bright chalk messages and symbols.(Emily Alleman)A group in Evansville spent part of last...
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2025 Tour Divide cyclists tackle the rugged Wyoming section
A bike equipped with camping supplies in southwest Wyoming. (Caitlin Tan / Wyoming Public Media )This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates...
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Certain Yellowstone rivers are closed to fishing for part of the day due to...
NPS / Neal Herbert(National Park Service / Neal Herbert)This story is part of our Quick Hits series. This series will bring you breaking news and short updates from throughout the state.Rising...
View ArticleWyoming Debrief June 20, 2025
Today’s trivia question: Who was the longest serving Governor in Wyoming history? 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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The commander of Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne recently relinquished his post, rounding out a full-circle career moment. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reports Col. Johnny Galbert got his first duty...
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USGS Touts Potential Oil and Gas Resources Beneath Public Lands in Updated...
(BLM Wyoming)The United States Geological Survey released a report on Wednesday showing vast quantities of undiscovered oil and gas resources beneath public lands. The analysis comes as Republicans in...
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