She mistook a dog for a wolf—and fired
The story of a Montana woman who recently killed and skinned a domestic dog, then proudly posted photos on her…
Wolf watching at Slough Creek, Yellowstone National Park, courtesy of NPS
MoreHiking public lands shouldn’t require a ladder
Imagine you were part owner of a nice piece of rural land, maybe with a trout stream running through it….
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MoreTips for a new code of the West
It’s not always easy living in the rural West, with customs so entrenched that everybody takes them for granted. What…
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MoreFreedom in the West, but not for women
I moved to Wyoming a few years ago for its outdoor recreation, but I also liked the state’s history of…
MoreA dangerous game of chicken on the colorado river
Central Arizona Project, Arizona, with homes. Image credit US Bureau of Reclamation
MoreGuess who has outsized clout on public lands?
This may be a surprising story. It begins with a working group trying to save the last native bighorn sheep…
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MoreWyoming may be too much like America used to be
May 31 By Bruce Palmer If you’re hankering for a true Western vacation, come to the Cowboy State, where we…
Grand Tetons at the end of a Wyoming Road, photograph by Leslie Cross, courtesy of Unsplash
MoreOne State Still Craves Coal
“It seems a shame that the state isn’t onboard with its Western neighbors to help decarbonize the grid.”
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MoreWyoming Needs to Bite the Bullet
“Sundance, Wyoming, is considering axing its entire police force because they can’t pay for it.”
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