Mosquito Fire still burning, two new fires spark
The 6.5-acre Mosquito Fire, which is visible from Teton Pass, continued burning along the Caribou-Targhee and Bridger-Teton national forest border Wednesday, two days after sparking.
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The 6.5-acre Mosquito Fire, which is visible from Teton Pass, continued burning along the Caribou-Targhee and Bridger-Teton national forest border Wednesday, two days after sparking.
Heavy rain shaft impacting I-80 in Wyoming; multiple flash flood warnings across state By Brendan LaChance on August 2, 2021 I-80 near Rock Springs. (WYDOT) CASPER, Wyo. — A heavy rain shaft seen to the east of Rock Springs is dropping heavy rain along some of Interstate 80 in Wyoming, the National Weather Service in Riverton said at around 6 p.m. Monday, August 2. “Please slow down if encountering rain as ponding of water on roadways is possible with these slow-moving thunderstorms,” the NWS in Riverton says. Multiple flash flood warnings are in effect in different areas of Wyoming ...
Policing places where wildlife and humans overlap has always been a challenge, and documents show drones adding to the increasingly tense situation on Togwotee Pass. Now law enforcement is cracking
By Ellen Fike, Cowboy State Daily The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has launched its annual grizzly bear capture operations in northwestern Wyoming. Beginning this spring and continuing through early fall, department biologists will trap grizzly bears in both front and backcountry areas to collect data needed to assess the health of the area’s grizzly population. All trap sites will be posted with area closure signs in the direct vicinity, the department said. Department officials added It is critical that all members of the public heed the signs. When captured, the bears are collared, r...