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Post Offices Close Early Today

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Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds – but they do take Christmas and New Year’s Day off.  While mail will be delivered as normal on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, most retail locations will be closing as early as … Continue Reading

IGBC Reviews Signage

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The Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee concluded its annual winter meeting yesterday in Missoula, Montana after discussing a host of issues and activities involving the bear through the multi-state area.  IGBC Spokesman Gregg Losinski says the committee revisited the new signage that was implemented last summer and determined that they had been … Continue Reading

YNP Winter Season Begins

YNP Winter

The winter season begins this weekend in Yellowstone National Park.  Beginning at 7:00 am Saturday morning, visitors will be able to travel to the park’s interior roads on commercially guided snowmobiles or snowcoaches from the North, West and South Entrances.  Travel through the park’s East Entrance over Sylvan Pass is … Continue Reading

IGBC Proposes Grizzly Hunting

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The Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee wraps up its 3-day winter meeting today in Missoula, Montana.  Topping the committee’s agenda on the first day was the question of using regulated hunting as a management tool once the grizzly population in an ecosystem has recovered.  Spokesman Gregg Losinski says … Continue Reading

Montana Wolf Hunting Curtailed

December 12, 2012 Greater Yellowstone, Paradise Valley Comments Off
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Officials of the Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks have announced that the state is halting the hunting of wolves in areas north of Yellowstone National Park.  The decision came in response to … Continue Reading

IGBC Discusses Grizzly Hunting

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The Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee begins its annual winter meeting in Missoula, Montana today to hear updates on efforts made to create a Grizzly Bear Conservation Fund, and to discuss an IGBC policy statement in support of regulated hunting as a method of management for grizzly bears in … Continue Reading

Grizzly Bears In Region Make Do

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While it has been a tough food year for grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem due to this year’s drought, the bears appear to be doing well none-the-less due to their adaptability.  The Yellowstone Ecosystem Subcommittee of the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee wrapped up their two-day fall meeting yesterday, and … Continue Reading

Bison Case Concludes In Montana

November 7, 2012 Greater Yellowstone, KMTN 96.9FM, Paradise Valley Comments Off
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The debate over whether to permit migrating bison to range over 70-thousand acres north of Yellowstone National Park wrapped up in district court in Billings Monday, and now the matter is in the hands of Judge Wayne Phillips.  At issue is a concern by local ranchers that … Continue Reading

No Wrong-doing In Montana Mauling

November 7, 2012 Greater Yellowstone, Paradise Valley Comments Off
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Investigators near Bozeman Montana have determined there was no wrong-doing in connection with the mauling death of a 24-year-old man over the weekend at a local wildlife facility.  Animals of Montana is … Continue Reading

Bear Managers Meet This Week

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The Yellowstone Ecosystem Subcommittee of the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee holds its fall meeting tomorrow and Thursday in Bozeman, Montana.  The group is made up of multiple agencies that are responsible for … Continue Reading

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  • Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 3:06PM MDT by NWS - June 19, 2013 at 9:06 PM
    A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO WESTERN WYOMING THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS TO JUST AFTER SUNRISE ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO THE LOWER 30S IN MANY OF THE VALLEYS AND BASINS OF WESTERN WYOMING...INCLUDING JACKSON...THE STAR VALLEY...COKEVILLE TO KEMMERER...AND FRO [...]

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  • Forget cell phones, I hope nobody taps my GPS! - June 19, 2013
    A friend sent me an e-mail warning me about a new cell-phone danger. Besides the government storing all our cell-phone conversations in some bunker in Utah or Colorado, it seems some unsavory characters are hijacking phones and using them to listen to conversations and get personal information. I’ll tell you about an even scarier possibility [...]
  • Wyoming Volleyball Self-Reports Potential NCAA Violations - June 18, 2013
    Results of an internal University of Wyoming inquiry into allegations that women’s volleyball student-athletes received impermissible benefits have been submitted to the NCAA. UW Athletics Director Tom Burman says the self-report involves five former members of the women’s volleyball team and their receipt of impermissible benefits during a two-year period. The total value of the [...]
  • Warm With Developing Thunderstorms - June 18, 2013
    Temperatures will remain warm today across central and southeast Wyoming.  Expect periods of sunshine, with late-day clouds.  A low pressure system approaches the area and thunderstorms will develop by early afternoon, lasting through the night. Strong to severe thunderstorm activity is likely after 2 PM today.  Thunderstorms will be scattered to isolated through this evening.  [...]
  • Don’t get too dependent on your GPS - June 18, 2013
    It doesn’t matter where I go anymore; I’m always getting lost. I blame it on all the new-age technology we have. I’ll tell you why on today’s show.

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