Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
Serving the Big Horn Basin for over 100 years
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Via Wyoming News Exchange BUFFALO - Jeanne Peterson and her husband, Robert Suchor, weren't necessarily surprised to find an ancient tree beneath the surface of their property east of Buffalo. Destined to become an RV campground, the couple's land sits just south of the Bureau of Land Management's Dry Creek Petrified Tree Environmental Education Area, where petrified trees provide evidence of a much different landscape 60 million years ago than exists today. "There's more to the desert than meet...
Residents can weigh in on controversial effort to conserve elk birthing areas, buffalo jump, rock art, golden eagle nests and other sensitive sites. As Wyoming residents gather this week to weigh in on how to manage federal public land in the Rock Springs and Red Desert area, they’ll grapple with the fate of some of Wyoming’s most storied landscapes — the sage grouse “Golden Triangle,” the Hoback-to-Red-Desert mule deer migration route, the Steamboat Mountain buffalo jump and the Pony Express Trail. The federal government’s preferred p...
Via Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON - It watched as the Doane Expedition slogged and foundered along the icy river, a winter odyssey destined to fail. It watched as the off-duty Army soldier or surveyor who discovered the three bodies at Deadman's Bar hurriedly paddled his canoe to reach a human outpost and report the gruesome find. It watched as John Colter, a private who left Lewis and Clark to join trappers and strike out on his own, came rambling through the valley in search of a fortune in...
Via Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — He doesn’t know the recipient of his donated kidney, but a Park County man is satisfied that his gift will be life-sustaining to someone. Ken Montgomery of Clark made a “non-directed” gift of his left kidney a month ago at Mayo Clinic of Arizona in Phoenix. A “non-directed” donation means that the donor has no connection to the recipient. Motivated by friend in need When Montgomery began the nearly year-long process of tests and screening to determine his eligibility as a donor, he was motivated by a friend...