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  • Game and Fish documents first agency trap-related grizzly death

    Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com|Jan 30, 2020

    Wyoming Game and Fish department staff discovered a dead grizzly bear in one of the agency’s baited traps early Sept. 30 — a first-of-its-kind capture-related fatality that nevertheless sparked dismay among conservations and other bear advocates. A diagnostic report based on a necropsy obtained by WyoFile stated that the bear died after suffering capture myopathy, a condition during which animals become extremely exhausted. Trappers found the 326-pound, approximately 7-year-old male grizzly dead in a box trap at the Shoshone Lodge outside the e... Full story

  • Wyoming News Briefs Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020

    Jan 30, 2020

    Trustees set budget of $33 million for UW construction LARAMIE (WNE) — Last week, the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees gave administrators a budget of $33.4 million to move forward with a number of construction projects related to the planned re-vamping of the university’s dormitories. Almost half of that funding is budgeted for the least glamorous project: $14.9 million to relocate utilities on the northeast corner of campus to accommodate the demolition of Wyoming Hall and construction of new dorms on that section of campus. That pri... Full story

  • Worland vs. Rawlins canceled due to weather

    Jan 30, 2020

    WORLAND - The Worland Warriors and Lady Warriors basketball home games against Rawlins High School on Feb. 2 have been canceled due to weather along the I-80 corridor. Efforts to reschedule the games are under way.... Full story