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Around Wyoming, Thursday, August 14
Wyoming Public Media
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August 14, 2025
A Powell man escaped a devastating fire thanks to his dog. The Powell Tribune reports Jon Lea got home after a long overnight double shift and fell asleep with the windows open. As he was sleeping, a fire sparked and the open windows fed the...
‘Lie, Lie!’: GOP Rep Savaged at Local Town Hall
The Daily Beast
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August 17, 2025
Wyoming Republican Representative Harriet Hageman has once again found herself subject to the anger of an irate crowd while attempting to defend a Trump administration policy. The congresswoman tried to justify the government’s planned repeal of...
56 million years ago, Earth underwent rapid global warming. Here’s what it did to pollinators
The National Tribune
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August 11, 2025
Pollinators play a vital role in fertilising flowers, which grow into seeds and fruits and underpin our agriculture. But climate change can cause a mismatch between plants and their pollinators, affecting where they live and what time of year...
Wyoming’s newspaper closures threaten government accountability
WyoFile - Wyoming
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August 12, 2025
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Losing a job in journalism can be soul-crushing. I know because I’ve lost a couple. When I read that...
2025 Portland Classic Weather Forecast: How will the weather fare at Columbia Edgewater Country Club?
Sportskeeda
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August 13, 2025
The opening round of the 2025 Portland Classic is expected to be played in pleasant conditions at Columbia Edgewater Country Club in Portland, Oregon. According to AccuWeather, on Thursday (August 14), players can anticipate a mix of sun and...
Hundreds Of Guests Face Potential Rabies Exposure In Wyoming
AM 1400 The Cowboy - Wyoming
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August 13, 2025
A recent news report for Wyoming Public Radio claims the Wyoming Department of Health is tracking down visitors from 38 states and seven countries after hundreds of people were potentially exposed to rabies at a hotel in Grand Teton National Park....
Critical fire weather conditions prompt Red Flag Warning, Fire Weather Watch
TownLift - Utah
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August 13, 2025
Smoke from the Beulah Fire billows from the Uinta Mountains shortly after 1p.m. on Thursday, August 7, 2025. Photo: TownLift SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah —A Red Flag Warning was issued by Summit County this morning as the area is set to experience gusty...
Wyoming Drivers Enjoy Lower Gas Prices This Week
Laramie Live - Wyoming
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August 11, 2025
Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen 1.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.00/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 8.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand...
Cheyenne’s Upcoming AI data centre Will Demand More Energy Than All Wyoming Homes Combined
Techstory
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August 11, 2025
In the coming years, a large artificial intelligence (AI) data centre in Wyoming is expected to consume more electricity than all of the state’s households combined. The scale of the project has surprised many observers, not only because of its...
Cheyenne VA announces groundbreaking for new emergency department
Wyoming News Now
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Cheyenne, Wyo. — The Cheyenne VA Health Care System is excited to announce the official groundbreaking to construct a new emergency department at the Cheyenne VA Medical Center. By 2027, Cheyenne-area Veterans will be able to receive care at the...
Wyoming’s Stunning Scenery Draws Filmmakers Despite Tough Logistics
AM 1400 The Cowboy - Wyoming
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August 11, 2025
Quentin Tarantino once said of the Cowboy State: “Wyoming was a fantastic place to shoot. It’s beautiful country. If you’re doing a western that requires you to be in beautiful, rugged terrain, it’s a glorious place to go. It screams ‘America.’...
Natrona County Road & Weather Report: Hot, But Rain Possible This Evening (8/13/25)
AM 1400 The Cowboy - Wyoming
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August 13, 2025
Here is your daily travel and weather report for Casper and the surrounding areas. *The "Fire Weather Watch" has been upgraded to a "Red Flag Warning", which is in effect today through Thursday, August 14th, 8:00 pm.* The US National Weather...
How Wildlife Crossings Are Saving Auto Insurance Companies Millions
Live Insurance News
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August 13, 2025
Laurent, a Los Angeles resident, will never forget the night he hit a deer on the I-5 freeway. He was driving home from visiting his son at college in Davis when, out of nowhere, the deer leapt in front of his car. There was no time to react. The...
The New Trail Bosses at Wyoming’s Big Horn Are Familiar Faces
Eagle Grove Eagle - Iowa
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August 13, 2025
Eagle Grove Scoutmaster Rick Dawson, along with scout AJ Premo, an Eagle Scouts Andrew Wagner and Dustin Dawson, representing Eagle Grove in front of Mount Rushmore. (Photo courtesy of Rick Dawson) By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE, Iowa – For the...
Around Wyoming, Wednesday, August 12
Wyoming Public Media
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August 13, 2025
Two Sheridan College students earned top honors at the National SkillsUSA Competition. The Sheridan Press reports Nolan Schaff made fifth place in the computer numerical control programmer category. He had to create programs for a machine and...
Ground-breaking achievement for Rova
FBC News
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August 17, 2025
Source: Fiji Swimming / Facebook Fiji Swimmer Cheyenne Rova has been elected to the prestigious World Aquatics Athletes Committee. The achievement reflects Rova’s dedication and talent as an athlete while showcasing her commitment to representing...
This Massive $80 Million Wyoming Ranch Is Bigger Than L.A. and N.Y.C. Combined
Robb Report
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August 12, 2025
When it comes to high-end properties, the number one million is practically nothing in terms of price anymore. But in terms of acreage? Well, that’s something else. Case in point: an enormous Wyoming ranch that spans just under one million acres...
Judge rules Fish and Wildlife broke the law in denying wolves federal protections
KSL - Utah
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MISSOULA, Mont. — A Montana federal judge has ruled that the Fish and Wildlife Service violated the Endangered Species Act when it removed protections from the gray wolf last year. In a 105-page opinion, U.S. District Judge Donald W. Molloy...
Sen. Eric Barlow will run for Wyoming governor
WyoFile - Wyoming
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August 12, 2025
Over 21,000 Wyomingites get WyoFile delivered straight to their inbox. Join your neighbors and stay informed with the stories shaping Wyoming. Sen. Eric Barlow will run for Wyoming governor in 2026, the Gillette Republican and former Speaker of...
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico see water reductions
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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August 17, 2025
DENVER -- Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will again live with less water from the Colorado River as drought lingers in the West, federal officials announced Friday. The Colorado River is a critical lifeline to seven U.S. states, 30 Native American...