Recreation

The zones are managed by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and make up more than 500,000 acres of land, with access to more than 200 miles of streams.

Michelino Sunseri's legal team says his “nightmare is over.”

That means stepping over private land access public land remains legal in some states, including Wyoming, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico.

Hundreds of rescuers from around the world convene in Jackson to compare techniques and gear.

In the past month,

Five employees of Friends of Bridger Teton will work alongside forest staff.

Out-of-staters say they’re OK with paying more in states like Wyoming, if that means trails are groomed well.

As Wyoming’s recreation industry continues to grow, new trails and outdoor facilities are popping up all over the state to give mountain bikers, skiers, snowshoers and hikers more options for basking in the wilderness. That includes the Happy Jack Recreation Area near Laramie.

The Bureau of Land Management recently released its updated draft plan for overseeing energy development and conservation goals for the area. It comes one year after the initial draft was released that sparked outrage among many. We look at what’s in it and what’s to come.

A dozen agriculture, mining, oil and gas organizations filed a lawsuit this month to overturn the rule, which elevates conservation in land-use decisions. They argue it undermines traditional uses.