Hannah Habermann
Rural and Tribal ReporterHannah Habermann is the rural and tribal reporter for Wyoming Public Radio. She has a degree in Environmental Studies and Non-Fiction Writing from Middlebury College and was the co-creator of the podcast Yonder Lies: Unpacking the Myths of Jackson Hole. Hannah's work has been featured on NPR, Marketplace and National Native News, and she has years of experience leading backpacking and climbing courses throughout the West.
Originally from Billings, Montana, Hannah is passionate about the transformative power of storytelling. In her free time, she loves spending time in the mountains, reading, petting other people's dogs and playing music with friends.
Have a question or a tip? Reach out to hhaberm2@uwyo.edu. Thank you!
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A commitment structure would create a four-year renewable scholarship that would work with other awards to equal tuition and mandatory fees. But figuring out how to cover the costs is still a work in progress.
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Open Spaces show rundown for June 6, 2025
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Eastern Shoshone tribal member Jason Baldes said closing the office could hurt wildlife on the reservation and would violate the government’s trust responsibility to tribes.
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Federal funding freezes have stalled a proposed wildlife crossing project in Fremont County. The agencies involved are still trying to make it happen.
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One would allow nuclear reactor manufacturers to temporarily store used nuclear fuel in Wyoming, and the other would provide legal protections for private security guards at nuclear facilities.
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Open Spaces show rundown for May 30, 2025
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The long-standing U.S. Geological Survey program at the University of Wyoming could be on the chopping block as a result of Trump’s proposed budget cuts.
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Revered teacher and culture keeper Marian Scott passed away this spring. She's one of fewer than 100 fluent speakers of the Arapaho language and will be missed on Wyoming's Wind River Reservation.
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Four of Wyoming Humanities’ six employees will lose their jobs at the start of June.
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The analysis from the state’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Task Force also found 105 Native individuals were filed as missing in Wyoming last year, with six of those cases remaining unresolved.