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U.S. changes names of places with racist term for Native women

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The U.S. government has joined a ski resort and others that have quit using a racist term for a Native American woman by renaming hundreds of peaks, lakes, streams and other...

DATE: Sep 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Prized trout streams shrink as heat, drought grip West

‘It seems the extremes are more extreme,’ fly-fishing guide says

DATE: Sep 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

She’s back: Ferret 1st clone of U.S. endangered species

Method could bring back extinct animals, such as passenger pigeon

DATE: Feb 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Identity of man who found treasure chest hidden by Forrest Fenn is revealed

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A grandson of Forrest Fenn has confirmed that a medical school student from Michigan found a more than $1 million treasure chest that the retired art and antiquities dealer ...

DATE: Dec 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New migration maps a tool to help big game in West

Atlas provides in-depth look at routes, obstacles for animals

DATE: Dec 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Amid strong wind, new burst for Colorado’s biggest fire

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – More strong wind Friday made the biggest wildfire in Colorado history even worse, keeping firefighting aircraft on the ground and forcing evacuations along a highway leading...

DATE: Oct 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fierce winds fan Rockies wildfires, new evacuations ordered

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Strong winds fanned two Rocky Mountain wildfires Wednesday, prompting new evacuation orders as one spread toward communities outside Rocky Mountain National Park. ...

DATE: Oct 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Fierce winds fan Rockies wildfires, new evacuations ordered

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Strong winds fanned two Rocky Mountain wildfires Wednesday, prompting new evacuation orders as one of them spread toward communities that lie outside Rocky Mountain National...

DATE: Oct 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rocky Mountain wildfires keep growing after torching cabins

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Two big mountain wildfires in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming were growing Thursday after burning dozens of cabins and other structures. A forecast calling...

DATE: Oct 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

National parks hope visitors comply with virus measures

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A man pets a wild bison on the head. Rescuers pull a treasure-seeker from a snowy canyon. A woman taking photos stumbles into scalding water. Visitors to Yellowst...

DATE: May 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

Theories persist about mystery drones seen in rural region

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – People insist they have spotted fleets of large drones crisscrossing rural America’s night sky, their mission mysterious, raising questions that have veered into conspiracy ...

DATE: Jan 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

One of world’s largest steam engines converted from coal to oil

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – It’s longer than two city buses, weighs more than a Boeing 747 fully loaded with passengers and can pull 16 Statues of Liberty over a mountain. The Big Boy No. 40...

DATE: May 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

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