Making a living as a Wyoming rancher isn’t for the weak: from the face-freezing wind of calving season to the stomach-souring price of hay, not everyone is cut out for the challenge.

The body of an adult grizzly bear was discovered Monday among clusters of sage on a hillside flanking the Northfork Highway, 14 miles from the East Entrance of Yellowstone National Park.

At 1:42 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2019, a gunshot pierced the quiet of winter darkness. Will Wagner, then 23, was slumped in his front yard in Laramie; he had pulled the trigger on himself in an attempt to complete suicide. The bullet traveled upward from his chin and shattered his skull into countless fragments, but the swift response of friends, family and medical professionals saved his life.

Lexie Garrett peddles happiness in the form of one-of-a-kind, Wyoming-made handbags. At Alexis Drake, clients can customize every detail of their bags, from the leather and piping to zipper tabs, linings, patches, monograms and hardware.

Wyoming wildlife officials earlier this week delayed the start of the shed antler hunting season for western and southern parts of the state until May 15.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s order to push back the annual hunting season on public lands from May 1 stemmed from concern about the health of pronghorn and mule deer and other antler-bearing animals following an especially harsh winter.

WASHINGTON — Newcastle High School science teacher Zach Beam participated in a ceremony at the White House on Monday honoring 2023 national and state teachers of the year, as the country’s public schools have been thrust to the center of ongoing culture war debates over LGBTQ rights and gun violence.

CHEYENNE, Wyo.—As the Biden Administration announced that it will devote more resources to counteracting the flow of illicit fentanyl into American communities, Wyoming law enforcement is grappling with a record number of fentanyl seizures throughout the state with a new, even more potent variant containing an animal tranquilizer having been recently detected.

DENVER, Colo.— In its first full year as a daily news operation covering the state of Wyoming, the Wyoming Truth was honored for virtually every aspect of its journalism, winning awards for long-form feature writing, general reporting, social justice reporting, editorials, political news, political features, education features, front page design, editorial cartoons and feature photography.

LARAMIE, Wyo.—The Associated Students of the University of Wyoming (ASUW) elections for the 111th administration concluded on April 14, with junior Saber Smith and sophomore Jessica Petri being elected as president and vice president. Twenty-one senators also were elected to fill the legislative branch.

Six of the seven University of Wyoming students suing their national sorority’s headquarters disclosed their names on Thursday, allowing their lawsuit to proceed.

Wellspring Health Access in Casper formally opened its doors on Thursday, becoming the first clinic in the state in 20 years to offer surgical abortions, along with family planning and gynecological services.

Rosie Berger believes in the power of connection. She wants to meet people and learn about them so she can introduce them to folks in her network—a win-win for both parties.

JACKSON, Wyo. — They’ve been silenced for quite some time, the ghosts of the Pink Garter Theatre, at least during the daylight hours. Though Andrew Munz, 35, doesn’t believe there are actual paranormal denizens in the downtown icon, he is overjoyed to feel the new thrum of energy and creativity within the space.

The seven anonymous members of a University of Wyoming sorority chapter embroiled in a lawsuit have until April 20 to reveal their identities in order to keep their suit alive, a federal judge ruled Friday.

The fire station in Hoback is barely large enough to house half a dozen emergency vehicles, and responding volunteers must squeeze their way between bumpers to reach the small meeting room in the back.

Wyoming has experienced a population boom over the last year, but the state’s housing market has not kept up, a new study revealed.

Eleanor Fluckiger’s favorite items at The Bread Doctor are the peanut butter cookies, English muffins, strawberry shortcakes and pizzas, a savory treat only offered every couple of months as a lunch special.

Dr. Hallie Hasel’s work takes her from the halls of government to the backyard chicken coop. One day she might address Wyoming legislators about a livestock bill, and the next day she could speak to chicken farmers about the threat of avian influenza.

A transgender student at the University of Wyoming, whose controversial induction into a sorority made national headlines last fall, is now at the center of a lawsuit filed by seven anonymous current and past sorority members.

On October 14, parts of the western United States will experience a strange cosmic sight: an annular solar eclipse. The moon will pass in front of the sun, blocking most of its light and leaving a “ring of fire” in the sky. In April 2024, Earth will see a total solar eclipse whose path will cross the country.