Brian Nesvik
AFTON — In a victory for transportation safety and wildlife, the Wyoming Department of Transportation will receive a $24.3 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to complete a wildlife crossing project south of Kemmerer.
The grant will be used for the Kemmerer Wildlife...
Parcel 194 ‘bottleneck’ lease sale approved
PINEDALE — Wildlife lovers who support protection of Sublette County’s ancient mule deer and pronghorn antelope migration corridors were shocked by the state’s Oct. 5 approval of Lot 194’s mineral lease sale – in light of a potential designation of the...
A guided angler floats under a Thermopolis bridge over the Bighorn River in September 2022. Roughly 40% of all anglers Wyoming Game and Fish surveyed on the Bighorn are guided, according to a 2021 report. (Mike Koshmrl/WyoFile)
FROM WYOFILE:
Complaints of overcrowding, out-of-state competition prompt proposals for permitting systems, but institutional misgivings have made netting legislation tricky.
Some days out on the water the drift boats and rafts are so dense, Wind River Troutfitter owner Ron Hansen feels like...
BUFFALO — Wyoming Game and Fish Department officials are increasingly concerned about the discovery of adult zebra mussels in Pactola Reservoir, a body of water just 20 air miles away from the state line in South Dakota's Black Hills.
To mitigate the risk of contamination in Wyoming's waters, the...
Alexis Barker
NLJ News Editor
The new Newcastle game warden station constructed by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department just north of Newcastle was completed recently with a final construction cost of $505,103.60, according to Rebekah Fitzgerald, communications director for the department. As...
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