Skavdahl dismissed most of the claims made by the owner of the Elk Mountain Ranch who said Missouri hunters trespassed
More Stories from this Author
Grizzly 399’s ‘final legacy’: Wyoming grizzly oldest known bear to reproduce
At 27 years old, world-famous bear is now the oldest known grizzly female to reproduce and raise cubs in a
DOE awards Wyoming $41M for carbon storage hub
In another show of support for cleaner energy projects, the federal agency tapped UW to help launch the public-private project
Yellowstone-area grizzly bears have stopped expanding their range
After a half-century of expansion, grizzly bears have reached the limit of “suitable habitat,” federal scientists report.
Outdoor rec. stakeholders mull options, await next legislative action
Lawmakers established a key trust fund for developing recreational infrastructure, but not the rules for how it will be governed.
Frank Eathorne retains power in Wyoming GOP by 2-to-1 margin
Republicans from around the state doubled down on the direction of the Wyoming Republican Party, overwhelmingly dismissing former legislator Frank
Corner crossers reject GPS ‘Waypoint 6’ as trespass proof
Mapping app allows users to set digital markers without standing on private land, Missouri hunters assert in fight against ranch
Wyoming is the deadliest state in the nation for workers, again
Workers’ Memorial Day is a somber occasion but advocates hope it spurs action.
Ranch owner: No $7M claim if judge rules corner-crossers trespassed
At Elk Mountain Ranch, Eshelman also says GPS data shows that a hunter marked a waypoint on his property and
Controversial BLM ranch purchase gets more public input
Gov. Gordon objected to an agreed-upon sale between private landowners and the federal land agency in 2022, demanding more public
Governor, AG oppose secretary of state’s request to join abortion ban defense
Defendants state Chuck Gray has ‘no legal authority’ to intervene. They don’t oppose other intervenors, but question the need for
Corner-crossing hunters claim ‘shared airspace’ in trespassing defense
In a federal civil lawsuit that claims more than $7 million in trespass damages, four Missouri hunters tell how they
Lawmakers to examine legislative ethics, misconduct rules
Provenza flap is latest ripple in an ongoing conversation about how lawmakers are expected to behave — on and offline
Power customers asked to foot the bill for ‘extreme weather’
Rocky Mountain Power bills could increase by $3.52 a month for the average household, pending approval.
Plaintiffs object to intervenors in Wyoming abortion ban case
Abortion access proponents argue there isn’t a legal basis for lawmakers, secretary of state and anti-abortion group to join litigation.
Jackson judge explains why she halted Wyoming’s abortion ban
Ninth District Court Judge Melissa Owens recently filed a point-by-point explanation of her reasoning for issuing a temporary restraining order
County clerks pen letter to Secretary of State Gray refuting election denier
Douglas Frank, a prominent election conspiracy theorist, gave six public presentations in Wyoming, and met privately with lawmakers, clerks and
Elk Mountain Ranch owner: ‘We should have control’ of corner-crossing
In depositions filed in a federal lawsuit with implications for access to 8.3 million acres of public land, Fred Eshelman
Embattled abortion medication remains legal, for now
Wyoming patients and providers can still legally access mifepristone and have other options if it becomes illegal.
Secretary of State seeks involvement in abortion suit
Chuck Gray joins lawmakers, anti-abortion group in request to intervene — though the same judge already denied a similar request.
Report: Wyoming coal infrastructure can be ‘repurposed’
An inventory of some 30 coal mine and coal plant facilities sets the stage for encouraging new uses, and helps
PacifiCorp plans to accelerate shift from coal to renewable energy
Wyoming’s largest utility will either retire or convert coal-fired units to natural gas, sparing only two coal-burning units in the
Cheyenne peace activist leaves luminous legacy
Driven by generosity and a hearty joie de vivre, Margaret Laybourn ‘stood for the underdog.’
Hageman, state officials tout circumventing Endangered Species Act
Congress is attempting to delist populations of grizzly bears near Yellowstone and Glacier parks and wolves across their range in
Far-right advances motivate ‘pro-Wyoming’ lawmakers to organize
Details of the so-called Wyoming Caucus are still scant, but movement is afoot to coalesce and support non-Freedom Caucus members
Remote public testimony secured for legislative interim
After two committees declined to take remote testimony during the 2023 session, Management Council voted to guarantee its availability during
Floppy hats, bean cans and dinosaurs: J.P. Cavigelli digs ’em all
Wyoming offers a lifetime of discoveries for paleontologist J.P. Cavigelli. The dino digger shares his infectious curiosity and humor.
Republican lawmakers divided on scope of government
Conservative concepts like constitutionality and local control have long held sway at the Legislature, but this session Republicans butted heads
Grizzly hunt in Wyoming could target upwards of 39 bears
If federal officials return management of the protected species to the state, a boosted population estimate could more than triple
Hearing to block new abortion ban likely in days
Governor says it’s probable the new near-total abortion-ban law will be tied up in court and should instead go to
Page 1 of 7
