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Several years ago, in what was widely hailed as a tremendous achievement, most of the Wyoming Range was protected from oil and gas drilling. Dozens of oil and gas leases, issued during the 1990s and 2000s, were purchased and retired, and Congress passed legislation withdrawing the area from further leasing. It was a success story, achieved only through years of dogged activism from sportsmen, conservationists, and local officials, along with willing leadership from Wyoming’s congressional delegation. But the Wyoming Range is as much a c...
The recent poaching of a well-documented buck mule deer in Rock Springs and another in Green River has caused some angered emotions to elevate among wildlife enthusiasts, and for good reason. To call a spade a spade, this heinous act is quite simply theft and its illegal taking has robbed all of us of the future enjoyment these valued resources are managed to provide. Wyoming’s wildlife belongs to the people of Wyoming. The illegal taking of such animal is just what I conveyed. This is not a new occurrence and unfortunately it won’t be the las...
