Big Horn News

The business impacts of our national economic woes and locally smoky skies have created many challenges for the tourism trade in Cody Country.

The State Oil and Gas Lease Auction sale sponsored by Wyoming Office of State Lands & Investments will be held Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at the Holiday Inn in Cheyenne.

Several years ago, I received an invitation to spend a month in the pristine wilderness of Wyoming and Montana.

Wyoming may be "The Equality State" but equality has little to do with how juveniles are treated within our justice system.

New 35 mph speed limit signs were being installed on Big Horn Avenue on Monday. Sign crews from the Wyoming Department of Transportation were scheduled to replace 30 mph signs with the new 35 mph versions, ...

Thieves stole a bit of Wyoming history at the Fetterman Battlefield site near Story.

By BEN BAUGH Staff writer Big Goose Creek defeated Little Goose Creek 6-3 on Aug.

You could easily define the argument over whether or not a massive mine should be built in the Bristol Bay watershed by looking only at the source of money being used in the battle over public opinion.

St. Ansgar's interim superintendent of schools said his return to the district is payback "for all the good things the people in this district did for me and my family when we were here the first time," said ...

Drivers are enjoying a newly widened and paved East Sheridan Avenue this week. "We're closing in on the end," city Public Works Director Steve Payne said.

From The K-B-L-G News Center... CASEY GREGERSON, A FORMER STANDOUT FROM BIG HORN, WYOMING IS LISTED ATOP THE QUARTERBACK DEPTH CHART AT ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE AFTER THE BEAR'S FIRST CONTROLLED SCRIMMAGE OF ... via KBLG-AM Billings

“Fiction, non-fiction, and religion.”

Jackson Hole, Wyoming - The University of Wyoming's Creative Writing Department has developed a program called "weather reports," in which groups of students visit Wyoming communities. via Planet Jackson Hole

“Unemployment in Wyoming is at a five year low”

According to recently released figures by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research and Planning, Wyoming's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 2.7 percent for ... via The Torrington Telegram

“The budget is important, but social issues take a front seat”

Even though state lawmakers are focused on the budget during the current session, they are still looking at making life more difficult for batterers, drunken drivers and dog fighters. via Wyoming Tribune-Eagle

“I don't know if he still has the same concerns or not.”

A bill that would make animal fighting a felony has cleared the House and is on its way to the Senate. via Laramie Daily Boomerang

“We need to make sure that when we catch these folks, if we catch them in Wyoming, our law enforcement and judges have the tools to deal with them”

A bill that would bring Wyoming in line with 48 other states that consider dogfighting a felony won unanimous support from a legislative committee on Monday. via Casper Star Tribune

“We're letting the Eastern liberal media control our Legislature”

The House Thursday introduced a bill that would make a second conviction for dogfighting a felony. via Casper Star Tribune

“He was a very experienced pilot”

Strong wind and turbulence may have played roles in the crash of a Civil Air Patrol plane that killed three people in the Big Horn Mountains in August, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. via Wyoming Tribune-Eagle

“If what we are seeing now is not a result of global warming, then it's definitely a preview of what we would see in the coming decades from global warming”

Snowpack in Wyoming is significantly higher now than it was at this time last year, but the state climatologist said it's still too early to tell if there will be enough water for the state to start recovering ... via Casper Star Tribune