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NEWS: Dispatch

Top Story: Forest Service Braces for Restructuring as Timber Orders Add to Workload

A Forest Service memo calls for a 25 percent increase in timber production by July 4
A Forest Service memo calls for a 25 percent increase in timber production by July 4
Feds look to consolidate regional offices while planning to roll out new strategies over the next two months,
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NEWS: Dispatch

As CWD Spreads, Elk Occupancy Agreements Give Wyoming Elk Room to Roam

Wyoming has a century-old tradition of elk on feedgrounds. Chronic wasting disease cases are increasing.
Wyoming has a century-old tradition of elk on feedgrounds. Chronic wasting disease cases are increasing.
Wildlife managers say winter range agreements may be one pathway to reducing deadly disease transmission among elk on feedgrounds.
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OPINION: Column

Rejecting Despair in the Arms of Nature

A mountain chickadee celebrates spring in Greater Yellowstone
A mountain chickadee celebrates spring in Greater Yellowstone
In an effort to rise above a vicious news cycle, incessant politics and threats to our wildlife and public lands, MoJo columnist Susan Marsh seeks solace in nature and good friends.
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NEWS: Dispatch

Wyoming Looks to Designate Famed Path of the Pronghorn

Pronghorn are North America's fastest land mammal and migrate hundreds of miles along Wyoming's Path of the Pronghorn
Pronghorn are North America's fastest land mammal and migrate hundreds of miles along Wyoming's Path of the Pronghorn
A Wyoming Game and Fish Commission vote in July could bring a long-deliberated migration corridor for imperiled pronghorn a step closer to designation as a state corridor.
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NEWS: Feature

Draft National Wildfire Plan Under White House Consideration Returns Firefighting ‘to the 1930s,’ Experts Say

Looking back at the "10 a.m. rule," a 1930s wildfire policy to suppress all fires by 10 a.m. the morning after they are discovered
Looking back at the "10 a.m. rule," a 1930s wildfire policy to suppress all fires by 10 a.m. the morning after they are discovered
On the cusp of wildfire season, a new proposal recommends consolidating all federal firefighting resources, calls for immediate fire suppression.
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NEWS: Dispatch

How Wyoming Sought to Stave off Wolf Torture

Our Lady of The Forest: Alpha female of Yellowstone's Wapiti Lake Pack
Our Lady of The Forest: Alpha female of Yellowstone's Wapiti Lake Pack
Two bills in the 2025 Legislature were introduced in response to the torture and killing of a wolf in Daniel, Wyoming.
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NEWS: Dispatch

Future of Grizzly Bear Study Group in Dire Straits

'Someone to watch over me': Grizzly 399 and Spirit look to the future
'Someone to watch over me': Grizzly 399 and Spirit look to the future
As Interior Secretary Doug Burgum touts successful dire wolf revival, IGBST fights for survival.
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NEWS: In Short

Considering Grizzlies, Judge Stalls Grazing Plan North of Yellowstone

Cattle grazing near Big Timber with the Crazy Mountains in the background
Cattle grazing near Big Timber with the Crazy Mountains in the background
In a win for environmental coalition, wildlife agencies ordered to review livestock grazing impacts on grizzly bears.
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