JACKSON, Wyo. — A state lawmaker from Jackson wants authorities to have the right to charge backcountry users who need to be rescued.The Jackson Hole Daily reported Tuesday that Rep. Keith … more

JACKSON, Wyo. — Wildlife officials say area closures and travel restrictions are in effect in the Bridger-Teton National Forest and National Elk Refuge to protect wildlife wintering grounds.The … more

JACKSON — Hunters have killed two radio-collared wolves that roamed Grand Teton National Park, localizing a debate about the legal killing of “park” wolves used for research. The Jackson … more

BILLINGS, Mont. — An 86-year-old Wyoming man died in a one-vehicle crash on Interstate 90 near Park City, west of Billings. The Montana Highway Patrol says the man from Casper was westbound … more

LARAMIE, Wyo. — If photographer and University of Wyoming graduate Joe Riis spends a month working on a photo assignment and walks away with one good picture, he'll call it a … more

CHEYENNE — Gov. Matt Mead has granted his first commutation of a prison sentence since he took office two years ago. Mead had denied every previous commutation recommended by the Wyoming Board … more

CHEYENNE — A legal settlement between ranchers and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management would reduce wild horse numbers by about half on more than 4,300 square miles of sagebrush country in the … more

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Mike Enzi are working to maintain ground-based U.S. nuclear missile systems. The two Wyoming Republicans joined other senators in including an … more

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The state House of Representatives is supporting an audit of the state Department of Education. The House voted 45-15 Wednesday to add $150,000 to its proposed supplemental … more

CHEYENNE — Wyoming lawmakers are considering creating a way to offer grants to areas affected by energy development. The proposal, House Bill 212, has already passed the House and a Senate … more