Governor Mark Gordon has formally requested a Secretarial disaster designation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in response to wildfires that have burned more than 629,000 acres across Wyoming. In his letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Governor Gordon…
The Teton County Health Department is hosting a low to no-cost STI testing event on Saturday, September 21st, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event will take place at the Teton County Health Department, located at 460 East Pearl…
Last week near West Yellowstone, Montana, an encounter involving bowhunters resulted in the death of a sow grizzly. The incident happened at Tepee Creek, north of the town. The bear, accompanied by two yearlings, reportedly charged the hunters, prompting them…
Adam Shane Aviles, Jr., a 26-year-old from Cody, Wyoming, was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of ammunition. U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson delivered the sentence after determining that the ammunition…
Recently, two grizzly bears were killed in southwestern Montana after multiple incidents of livestock depredation. The first bear, responsible for several instances of sheep depredation in the Gravelly Mountains, was removed after several unsuccessful attempts to prevent the conflicts, including…
