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Antelope, deer licenses reduced because of drought, disease
… and disease, Wyoming wildlife managers are axing 8,000 tags for hunting pronghorn and 3,300 tags for hunting mule deer statewide. Pronghorn and mule … “And I thought chronic wasting disease was a bleak report,” Game and Fish Commission President Kenneth …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Game and Fish in good position to mitigate increasing costs
… for 2023. Those include sportsperson fees, licenses and tags (65%); federal aid in the form of taxes collected from … funding at state wildlife agencies,” according to a 2021 report from the Pew Research Center. Wyoming was one of … each year to defer the costs of free and reduced price tags. But the department has been returning the funds to …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Hungry elk frustrate landowners and wildlife managers
… the Wyoming Game and Fish Department's 2022 Job Completion Report, which details the management status of big game in … and adaptability hinder both hunters hoping to fill their tags and ranchers whose properties sustain damage, according … Harvest success, or how many hunters are able to fill their tags, varies from year to year, though Wyoming tends to lead …
admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38
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Coal mandate continues to cost electric customers
… would cost much more. According to a preliminary report filed by Black Hills Energy in March 2023, applying … located at the Wyodak complex outside Gillette. Both price tags far exceed the original costs of the plants, according … $2 million annually. In addition to the giant price tags, critics point to costly budget overruns and …
admin - 02/19/2024 - 16:16
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Biologists worry about die-off after ewe hunt failed to substantially cull pneumonia-prone bighorn herd
… alert, and Courtemanch is asking members of the public to report signs of sickness when they’re out watching … may be more susceptible to pneumonia. So they authorized 16 tags for hunters to take ewes this past fall in the Gros … Game and Fish may propose increasing the number of tags issued next season. In the meantime, it’s unclear …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Wyoming Wildlife Task Force recommends splitting white-tailed, mule deer licenses
… double the expense of hunting deer in Wyoming since two tags would now be required for the same opportunities … concerns, Nesvik said. As of the 2020 job completion report, mule deer population in the Powder River region in …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:28
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Move em’ out
… and hay," Belus said. Belus' cattle wear specific ear tags that denote them as being part of the GAP program. If … most recent U.S. Department of Agriculture weekly summary report for Wyoming, steers in the 500 to 600 pound range are …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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State officials say auction Kelly parcel
… 2024. The state laid out the price tag in a staff report ahead of this coming Thursday’s meeting, which is … attempts to approve a sale with billion-plus-dollar price tags. Three other state inholdings were sold to the …
admin - 01/03/2024 - 18:38
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Wolf killing and the consequences of disturbing pack dynamics
… trapping on private property, unlimited purchase of wolf tags and any method of take for any wild canines. Wolf … likely to survive if any member died of human causes, her report concludes. If a pack leader died, the pack was 73% …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50
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Committee chairs proud of bills to come out of the interim
… instate hunters’ chances of drawing certain desirable tags,” she told the WTE. “We’ll have a few bills that … legislation that would require financial institutions to report financial exploitation of vulnerable adults, there …
admin - 09/11/2023 - 22:50