
Hanna Merzbach
WPM Mountain West News Bureau ReporterLeave a tip: Hanna.Merzbach@uwyo.edu
Hanna is the Mountain West News Bureau reporter based in Teton County. She previously helped lead the newsroom at KHOL, Jackson Hole's community radio station. Her award-winning work covering women's health access in the region has landed on NPR and stations across the Rockies. In her free time, you can find Hanna scaling rock walls or adventuring in the mountains.
Reach out with tips at Hanna.Merzbach@uwyo.edu.
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Colorado and Wyoming will fly one balloon a day, a potential public safety risk, meteorologists say.
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Abortion advocates are trying to block two new laws which limit access. They dismissed their original filing in Natrona County. Now, they may have to try again.
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Wyoming and 23 other states already have offices that boost the outdoor economy. Could Idaho join the bandwagon?
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Cyrus Western will implement the Trump administration’s environmental and energy agenda, overseeing extractive industries in Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Montana, the Dakotas and 28 tribal nations.
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Open Spaces show rundown for March 14, 2025
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The debate over whether to keep federal protections for grizzlies is “deeply laden in values,” according to one expert.
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At least 95% of community members need to be vaccinated to protect against the virus. That number is a lot lower in some western states.
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The April hearing on the future of abortion access in the state has been years in the making.
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Wyoming is the latest state to let electric companies off the hook if they create a wildfire mitigation plan. But homeowners can still sue if utilities fail to follow those plans.
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Open Spaces show rundown for March 7, 2025