-
Amid a Republican-led push to sell millions of acres of public lands to alleviate the housing affordability crisis, some governors in the Mountain West are pushing back.
-
More than 200 people are working from the air and on the ground to suppress the fire despite erratic winds.
-
One change would establish registration requirements and annual fees for commercially guided fishing boats: $600 for the first and $100 for the next four.
-
Environmentalists worry the report will be used to justify an increase in drilling without justifiable demand.
-
The Madison and Firehole Rivers, and their tributaries, will be closed from 2 p.m. to dawn the next day, as well as the Gibbon River and all its tributaries downstream of Norris Campground.
-
President Trump has signed an executive order on wildfire policy, which seeks to speed responses to wildfires and address what it calls “reckless mismanagement.”
-
The new opinion states that presidents may remove or reduce protections for monuments that “never were or no longer are deserving” of such status.
-
Inspectors at Lake Tahoe recently discovered a new aquatic invasive species on a boat before it launched, sparking regional concerns. Officials say the incident serves as a reminder that people across the Mountain West should be on alert.
-
One highway people drive on their way to Yellowstone is a hotspot for wildlife vehicle collisions. A wildlife biologist and nonprofits are modifying barbed wire fences to help wildlife get off the road faster.
-
Proponents say the land would be used for much-needed housing, but environmental groups say eligible areas could include those treasured by communities in the Mountain West.
-
The National Interagency Fire Center predicts Wyoming will have an average fire season until August, when the likelihood of big fires will increase in the northeast part of the state.
-
The Trump administration is rolling back regulations on emissions from coal power plants. While many in Wyoming are celebrating, some urge caution.