Home » Greater Yellowstone » Recent Articles:

Weather Closes Roads, Brings Restrictions

Teton Pass 10-23

Winter has come to Northwestern Wyoming’s highways.  Yesterday’s weather not surprisingly led to some travel restrictions in northwestern Wyoming.  In Yellowstone National Park, … Continue Reading

Alternative Fuels Explored Today

Alternative FuelOdyssey

The Yellowstone/Teton Clean Energy Coalition is celebrating the use of alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles during its “National Alternative Fuel Vehicle Day Odyssey” event from noon to 4:00 pm on today, at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Yellowstone/Teton Clean Energy Coalition’s event is … Continue Reading

Yellowstone Fire Danger Drops to Low

fire-low

Yellowstone National Park Tuesday afternoon reduced its fire danger rating from high to low following the onset of cooler temperatures and some rain showers.  Park Spokesman Al Nash says the reason for the move came primarily as a result of … Continue Reading

Cell Tower Eyed For Yellowstone

October 17, 2012 Greater Yellowstone, State of Wyoming Comments Off
cell tower

The National Park Service is reviewing a proposal by Verizon Wireless to construct a cell phone tower to serve the Lake and Fishing Bridge areas of Yellowstone National Park.  The Lake/Fishing Bridge area is the only location in the park where construction of a new cell tower was permitted under … Continue Reading

“Leftover” Elk Licenses Available

October 17, 2012 Greater Yellowstone, Jackson Hole, Teton County Comments Off
hunter

The National Elk Refuge issued its first group of alternate elk hunting permits Monday, allowing hunters additional opportunities for harvesting elk on the refuge this fall. Refuge officials say the process for issuing alternate permits changed for the 2012 elk hunting season, but still … Continue Reading

Prescribed Burn Called Off

CTNF

A project that was to have involved the prescribed burn on a 6700 acre parcel in the Hill Creek area north of Darby Canyon has been called off for the year.  The target area would have been about four miles east of Driggs, and would have had the potential of … Continue Reading

Park Video Helps Nab Suspected Kidnapper

October 16, 2012 Greater Yellowstone, State of Wyoming Comments Off
suspect

Video surveillance from Yellowstone National Park helped in the capture of the man responsible for last week’s kidnapping and assault of an 11-year-old Cody girl.  The Montana man’s car was spotted as he drove through Yellowstone, and now 39-year-old Jessie Paul Speers is being being held without bond in Bozeman and has waived extradition. … Continue Reading

Togwotee Pass Celebration Slated

October 16, 2012 Greater Yellowstone, State of Wyoming Comments Off
viewer

The dust and delays on Togwotee Pass are over and Dubois travel officials and representatives of the Wyoming Department of Transportation are planning a ribbon-cutting celebration for the reconstructed highway over Togwotee Pass, completed earlier this month.  Festivities are scheduled … Continue Reading

Grizzly Relocated Again To Teton County

bear trap

Teton County has another new Ursine resident after it was banished from Park County, Wyoming for inappropriate behavior.  According to Wyoming Game and Fish Spokesman Mark Gocke, the sub-adult male grizzly bear had been … Continue Reading

Alleged Kidnapper Arrested

October 15, 2012 Greater Yellowstone, State of Wyoming Comments Off
suspect

The man believed responsible for the abduction and assault of a young Cody girl last week has been found and arrested.  The FBI reported yesterday that a man they declined to identify had been located in Belgrade, Montana and taken into custody.  Police say … Continue Reading

Upcoming Community Events

Contact News Department

LOST CREEK RANCH AND SPA WEBCAM

Quake List

Archive

Weather Alerts

Wyoming News

  • Free fishing day is June 1 - May 22, 2013
    If you haven’t bought this year’s fishing license yet, shame on you. Fishing season’s in full swing. What are you waiting for? A free fishing day? If so, it turns out you’re in luck. I’ll tell you about it on today’s show. If you’re looking for the Wyoming fishing regulations for this year, click this [...] [...]
  • Search for State Education Director Enters Final Stretch - May 21, 2013
    Wyoming’s search for a Director of the Wyoming Department of Education will soon enter the interview phase. The application period for the position closed on May 15th. The Wyoming State Bard of Education says they are now preparing to interview applicants at the end of the month in their effort to provide three qualified names [...] [...]
  • Cheyenne South Tabs Kirkbride as New Girls Hoops Coach - May 21, 2013
    Cheyenne South has found its replacement for their first ever girls basketball coach.  Glen Kirkbride replaces April Teasley, who resigned at the end of this year.  She was the first ever girls basketball coach at Cheyenne South, hired three years ago.  Kirkbride spent five seasons as the head coach for the Burns boys basketball program, [...] [...]
  • I’m not complaining about the Wyoming wind today - May 21, 2013
    I woke up yesterday, looked outside, and immediately began cussing the wind. But later in the day, I realized the breeziness we’re experiencing is really nothing at all. On today’s show, I’ll tell you why I have a much different perspective about the wind today. [...]