Record number of hikers enjoy First Day Hike at Medicine Lodge

HYATTVILLE — Despite windy conditions through much of the state, more than 460 people braved the weather to participate in this year’s Wyoming State Parks sponsored First Day Hikes event. This year’s participation was a 65 percent increase over last year, according to the Wyoming State Park press release.

Seventeen New Year’s Day guided hikes and walks were held at state park and historic site ven...