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How to Grow a Pollinator Garden Follow these simple steps to create a gorgeous pollinator garden that butterflies, bees and birds will love to visit. Get tips to attract more pollinators. Courtesy Elaine Hessler White peacock butterfly on an African daisy If you spend a morning outside, sitting with a cup of coffee in the midst of a gorgeous garden, you’ll realize the importance of plants for pollinators. Bees, butterflies, moths and flower flies flit from one splash of color to the next. Their timeless work has kept life on our planet thriving for millennia. But as we continue to urbanize...

Mar. 8—SPARTA TOWNSHIP — The weekend death of a Spartansburg-area man whose body was found outside his vehicle in Sparta Township is considered accidental. Elwin L. Gates' death has been ruled accidental due to hypothermia, Crawford County Coroner Scott Schell told the Tribune on Sunday. Hypothermia occurs when a person's body temperature drops below 95 degrees Fahrenheit. Gates, 74, was ...

March 8, 2021 State, national and international media frequently feature the University of Wyoming and members of its community in stories. Here is a summary of some of the recent coverage: UW was among public flagship and research universities revealing their plans to resume something approximating normal in-person operations for fall. Forbes noted that more colleges are moving toward in-person classes for the coming semester. Sheridan Media, Buckrail, KGAB Radio and Laramie Live were among media outlets publishing UW’s release noting that university students and employees are playing a ke...

I was 23 when I started backcountry skiing. I’d been recreating in the mountains my entire life, resort skiing, backpacking, and climbing volcanoes in the Cascades. I’d taken a National Outdoor Leadership School mountaineering course, and I was writing for a ski magazine. And yet I felt completely lost about where to start. So I borrowed some gear and took an American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) Level 1 course, which at the time seemed like the only way to begin.  AIARE’s three-day recreational Level 1 comprises 24 hours of education, usually about eigh...

March 3, 2021 UW Extension entomologist Scott Schell helps a youngster at his exhibit during a field day at the Powell Research and Extension Center. (UW Photo) University of Wyoming Extension entomologist Scott Schell has received the Wyoming Crop Improvement Association (WCIA) Excellence in Service Award for his contributions to the Wyoming seed industry. Schell was selected for his efforts in diagnosing a complex of insect pests that devastated smooth bromegrass production in northern Wyoming over the last two years -- and for providing guidance on how management could retain that producti...