When do people become adults? The answer may determine who’s sentenced to life without parole. - story by Madelyn Beck WyoFile wyofile.com/when-do-people…

Lawmakers are reviewing Wyoming regulations in the wake of global outrage over a tortured wolf. They were advised to steer clear of messing with regulations allowing for recreationally running over animals. Mike Koshmrl has more. 👇 Read the story ➡️ bit.ly/3SDQpQO

Hageman proposes a Boulder, Colorado, fossil-fuel-free experiment - story by Angus Thuermer WyoFile wyofile.com/hageman-propos…

A reporter at the Cody Enterprise in Cody, Wyoming has resigned after being confronted over fabricating quotes, likely through an AI program that he was using to write his articles: powelltribune.com/stories/after-….

Wind River Reservation embarks on possibly largest economic development effort in its history - story by Mike Koshmrl WyoFile wyofile.com/wind-river-res…

Utah is due for the Big One. So why did state leaders do away with earthquake-safety commission? I tried to find out in my latest piece for The Salt Lake Tribune sltrib.com/news/environme…

If you read a long-form story today, make it this one. This is something I've seen in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming, and my colleague captured it beautifully: wyofile.com/leaving-blue-s…

A federal judge’s ruling on two related lawsuits Wednesday affirmed BLMWyoming's plans to eliminate two wild horse herds in the “checkerboard” region and reduce two others. Round ups are already underway. An appeal has been filed. wyofile.com/blm-wins-two-l…

Wyomingites are voting today for congressional, legislative and local candidates. To help you stay informed, WyoFile will provide live updates throughout the day. 📰 We'll have up-to-the-minute results starting around 8 p.m., after polls close. 🗳️ wyofile.com/primary-electi…

Helped with WyoFile’s primary election coverage last night. In the Green River Basin, some huge shifts in representation. Speaker of the House (and establishment R) loses to a far-right newcomer for a senate seat. His endorsed replacement loses too. wyofile.com/speaker-of-the…

An absolute doozy of a wildfire is blowing up in north-central Wyoming. 163K acres. 0% containment. And it just started yesterday. WyoFile story from Josh Wolfson 👇 wyofile.com/wildfire-burns…

“I describe him as the last of the real cowboys.” wyofile.com/at-84-lander-h…

One of Colorado's reintroduced wolves wandered through Rocky Mountain National Park this month -- the first confirmed wolf presence in the park since it was founded in 1915. Based on my reading of CPW's map, it was in the northwest corner of the park. denverpost.com/2024/08/28/col…

Sometimes, you just have to dig deep when reporting a a story. Jordan Smith showed incredible fortitude by trying six Casper ice cream shops in one day. "But momma didn't raise a quitter, so I pushed through." trib.com/news/community…

The last two dams have been breached, and the Klamath River is flowing freely for the first time in more than a century. Here are some views of the river running through the drained reservoirs. latimes.com/environment/st…

There’s a long history of Congress chipping away at the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribal lands on the Wind River Reservation. Tribal leaders worry it’s still happening in 2024. Thankful they came to me to share their story for WyoFile. wyofile.com/federal-land-g…

Electric utilities, and some lawmakers, hate Wyoming's traditional net-metering law for #rooftop solar. But the state's highest court just affirmed it. #cleanenergy wyofile.com/wyoming-suprem…

1-Man snowmobiles into a wolf, parades it around in a bar 2-Global outrage, PR nightmare 3-Legislature plots reform 4-"Treatment of Predators Working Group" recommends clarifying that snowmobiling over wildlife is legal I don't write the script, folks. wyofile.com/the-right-to-s…