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Wyoming Wildlife Foundation hopes the native species of cutthroat trout will increase in population.
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As a drought-stricken region looks ahead to the summer, climate scientists are keeping an eye on high-mountain snowpack and its path to streams and rivers. Snow at high altitudes makes up the majority of the water in the Colorado River – where this past winter has left low totals.
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The state Department of Health helps about 11,00 eligible infants' families to buy formula through the Wyoming Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC).
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The Wind River community has not had a domestic abuse shelter in a year.
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Calamity Jane was a larger than life character who roamed the Wild West, acting as a military scout and bullwhacker. She is said to have been the first western woman in the Black Hills during the gold rush days.
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The Petroleum Association of Wyoming (PAW) issued a letter of protest Wednesday, regarding the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) reduction in oil and gas leases. Shortly after, conservation groups from eight states submitted their own letters of protest.
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Pending land purchases include to an upcoming hospital and Starbucks.
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The George Igawa Orchestra might be the best band that you've never heard of. They formed during World War II at the Heart Mountain Concentration Camp for Americans of Japanese ancestry. During the time, they were likely the only swing band in the state. About 70 years later, a photograph of this band inspired Julian Saporiti, a historian and musician, to begin the No-No Boy Project. Saporiti uses music to share how the history of Japanese internment and his own history intersect in Wyoming.
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Continued skepticism about the integrity of elections and the belief in widespread voter fraud could lead to the closure of several polling locations in rural parts of the county in order to monitor other polling sites more closely.
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An analysis of archaeological research focusing on the mass amounts of Native American artifacts in the northern end of the Wind River Range was presented to the public for the first time Tuesday night, May 17, in Pinedale.
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"A Changing Frontier" tells the stories of those who have experienced the effects of environmental or climate change first hand. Created as part of a student's master's degree program, interested applicants can submit their stories to possibly be featured in potential future episodes.
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Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger famously refused then-President Donald Trump's entreaties to "find" enough votes to overturn his loss in Georgia.
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp won the GOP primary for governor over former U.S. Sen. David Perdue. Kemp will face Democrat Stacey Abrams in November — a rematch of 2018.
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Walker topped a handful of rivals, according to a race call by The Associated Press. He will face Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in November.
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From lemons to ham, salt is a handy food preservative. But researchers studying some really old salt crystals found them preserving something else — evidence of life.
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