Rebecca Huntington
Freelance ReporterA multi-media journalist, Rebecca Huntington is a regular contributor to Wyoming Public Radio. She has reported on a variety of topics ranging from the National Parks, wildlife, environment, health care, education and business. She recently co-wrote the one-hour, high-definition documentary, The Stagecoach Bar: An American Crossroads, which premiered in 2012. She also works at another hub for community interactions, the Teton County Library where she is a Communications and Digital Media Specialist. She reported for daily and weekly newspapers in Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon and Wyoming for more than a decade before becoming a multi-media journalist. She completed a Ted Scripps Fellowship in Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado in 2002. She has written and produced video news stories for the PBS series This American Land (thisamericanland.org) and for Assignment Earth, broadcast on Yahoo! News and NBC affiliates. In 2009, she traveled to Guatemala to produce a series of videos on sustainable agriculture, tourism and forestry and to Peru to report on the impacts of extractive industries on local communities.
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On Tuesday, Jackson voters will be deciding whether to use sales tax dollars to pay for fixing a landslide that's looming over the town's main road. In…
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Three non-profits that serve Teton County's lowest income residents and Latino community are merging into a single entity called One22. The Community…
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The future of coal was the focus of the International Advanced Coal Technologies Conference in Jackson Hole this week. Researchers, officials, and…
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Listen to the full show here. Unique Program Delivers Emergency Care In Person To Native Victims Of Sexual AssaultBy some estimates, sexual assault on…
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During a visit Thursday to the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said the federal government should not surrender its role…
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack toured Snake River Brewing in Jackson yesterday. His department's Rural Energy for America Program -…
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Officials Are Optimistic About Sage Grouse Protection PlansSecretary of Interior Sally Jewel came to Cheyenne to announce a massive plan to conserve Sage…
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The dragon, the monkey and the tiger: Not the animals you expect to see gracing the wide-open spaces of Wyoming. But you can now see these creatures,…
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Shaken By Student Suicides, University Of Wyoming Works Towards Prevention The University of Wyoming campus is rattled. Two first-year students there died…
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Staying globally competitive by teaching future generations of workers how to innovate is a national concern. At Jackson Hole High School, a new program…