Fire Restrictions Take Effect In Parts of WyomingFire Restrictions Take Effect In Parts of WyomingStage 1 fire restrictions will take effect in parts of eastern and central Wyoming beginning Tuesday.Zach SpadtZach Spadt
In Another Sign That Summer Is Near, Muddy Mountain Road To OpenIn Another Sign That Summer Is Near, Muddy Mountain Road To OpenTypically, Muddy Mountain Road opens in early June and closes in November.Zach SpadtZach Spadt
Feds Accuse Wyoming Man Of Intentionally Lighting Two WildfiresFeds Accuse Wyoming Man Of Intentionally Lighting Two WildfiresFederal prosecutors have recently filed charges alleging that a Wyoming man intentionally set two small wildfires as a major fire burned nearby.Zach SpadtZach Spadt
Biden Taps Montana Environmentalist for U.S. Public Lands BossBiden Taps Montana Environmentalist for U.S. Public Lands BossThe bureau has jurisdiction over vast reserves of oil, gas and coal.Associated PressAssociated Press
Judge: Trump’s Lifting of Mining Ban in U.S. West Was WrongJudge: Trump’s Lifting of Mining Ban in U.S. West Was WrongThe wide-ranging, chicken-sized bird has seen a dramatic population drop in recent decades.Associated PressAssociated Press
Three Large Corrals Approved for Wild Horse RoundupsThree Large Corrals Approved for Wild Horse RoundupsWith virtually no predators, the horse population can double every four to five years.Associated PressAssociated Press
Public Lands Chief Hangs on Despite Nomination Getting NixedPublic Lands Chief Hangs on Despite Nomination Getting NixedHe signed an order in May that makes his own position the bureau’s default leader while the director’s post is vacant.Associated PressAssociated Press
Fire Burning in Carbon County Grows to 1,600 Acres; Evacuations OrderedFire Burning in Carbon County Grows to 1,600 Acres; Evacuations OrderedThe fire began at roughly 2:30 p.m. Friday. The cause is unknown.Zach SpadtZach Spadt
5,000-Well Oil & Gas Project Proposed in Converse County5,000-Well Oil & Gas Project Proposed in Converse CountyAccording to the weekly Baker Hughes rig count only one oil rig is drilling in Wyoming. Zach SpadtZach Spadt
Montana Governor: Federal Land Agency Boss Acting IllegallyMontana Governor: Federal Land Agency Boss Acting IllegallyThe bureau is a branch of the Interior Department that oversees nearly a quarter-billion public acres in the West.Associated PressAssociated Press