Chris Dawson, north zone fire management officer for the Shoshone National Forest, points out how fuel reduction work in Aspen Creek helped reduce the intensity of the Gunbarrel fire this summer as it approached nearby cabins. Photo by RUFFIN PREVOST, the Billings Gazette.
A migrating pronghorn antelope is silhouetted against the clouds north of Cora recently. Public comment on the Pinedale Resource Management plan has closed, and most favor a scenario that gives wide environmental protections in the energy-rich area. Photo by Mark Gocke, Star-Tribune correspondent
Public lands management of particular concern to Cowboy State
A migrating pronghorn antelope is silhouetted against the clouds north of Cora recently. Public comment on the Pinedale Resource Management plan has closed, and most favor a scenario that gives wide environmental protections in the energy-rich area. Photo by Mark Gocke, Star-Tribune correspondent
Tim Kupsick, Star-Tribune Roy Roath, extension range specialist for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, notes the height of some sage brush he has witnessed around Wyoming and Colorado.
Crews hoist up a prefabricated concrete wall for the exterior of the new Menards home improvement store on Casper's east side last week. The large store is one of several large ongoing projects in the area. Photo by Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune.
Take a load off and take charge of your life by planning, de-stressing and having a positive attitute.
Jim Riggleman listens to a question during a news conference announcing his appointment as the manager for the Washington Nationals, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Washington. Listening at left is team general manager Mike Rizzo. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Jim Riggleman listens to a question during a news conference announcing his appointment as the manager for the Washington Nationals, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Washington. Listening at left is team general manager Mike Rizzo. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Jim Riggleman listens to a question during a news conference announcing his appointment as the manager for the Washington Nationals, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Washington. Listening at left is team general manager Mike Rizzo. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Jim Riggleman listens to a question during a news conference announcing his appointment as the manager for the Washington Nationals, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Washington. Listening at left is team general manager Mike Rizzo. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Jim Riggleman listens to a question during a news conference announcing his appointment as the manager for the Washington Nationals, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Washington. Listening at left is team general manager Mike Rizzo. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Jim Riggleman listens to a question during a news conference announcing his appointment as the manager for the Washington Nationals, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Washington. Listening at left is team general manager Mike Rizzo. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Jim Riggleman listens to a question during a news conference announcing his appointment as the manager for the Washington Nationals, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Washington. Listening at left is team general manager Mike Rizzo. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Craig Post, service manager for Communication Technologies, left, uses a box installed inside a Natrona County Sheriff's Department vehicle to test an outdoor warning siren near the Mills Water Treatment Facility on Thursday afternoon, while Natrona County Emergency Management Coordinator Lt. Stewart Anderson looks on. The warning siren sits on top of the pole reflected in the lower left corner of the windshield. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune.
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