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University of Wyoming

Proposals for next spring’s Wyoming Outdoor Recreation Summit (WORS) at the University of Wyoming are now being accepted. The deadline to submit proposals is Friday, Jan. 31.

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University of Wyoming

For some time, scientists have been sounding the alarm on the decline of various insect species due to changes in land use and how those shifts will be exacerbated by climate change. However, insects are often an afterthought in the discussion of conservation issues related to wind energy infrastructure.

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Public Affairs Specialist

Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

Recreation.gov offers convenient online sales of permits 24/7.

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Public Affairs Specialist

Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

Existing slash piles will be burned during the coming months, utilizing snow for holding. 

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Public Affairs Specialist

Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

Forest visitors should always use caution with anything that could be an ignition source for wildfire.

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Public Affairs Specialist

Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

Pricing remains unchanged for either online or in-person purchases, $5 per cord.

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Aaron Voos

Public Affairs Specialist

Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

The exchange involves land primarily on Laramie Peak unit, Medicine Bow National Forest.

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Aaron Voos

Public Affairs Specialist

Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

Campfires are only allowed in USDA Forest Service approved and installed fire pits/grates, or gas-fueled devices with an on/off switch.

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Aaron Voos

Public Affairs Specialist

Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

The full trail is nearly seven miles long, from the Forest boundary to Happy Jack Trailhead.

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SETI Institute 

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Aaron Voos

Public Affairs Specialist

Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

The University of Wyoming has coordinated multiple events near Laramie with a variety of partners.

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, known as the Continental Divide Trail (CDT), is a United States National Scenic Trail with a length measured by the Continental Divide Trail Coalition of 3,028 miles between the U.S. border with Chihuahua, Mexico and the border with Alberta, Canada.

It is part of the Triple Crown for hikers.

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Aaron Voos

Public Affairs Specialist

Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

This all-day event will look at a Good Neighbor Authority timber sale in the Sierra Madre Range.

By K.J. Schricker

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

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Aaron Voos, Public Affairs Specialist,Forest Service

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland

The Rocky Mountain Region of the USDA Forest Service is hiring over 250 permanent seasonal wildland firefighters across national forests and grasslands in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming.