Public Lands

WyoFile follows federal, state and local policy changes that could affect public land use and access, as well as wildfires and other natural disasters.

RECENT COVERAGE

Grizzly bear deaths in Yellowstone region climb to modern record high for third straight year

by Mike Koshmrl 13 hours agoOctober 30, 2026

Billionaire property owner to take over data center project in Natrona County

by Dustin Bleizeffer 23 hours ago

Who is responsible for Yellowstone’s water quality? After whiplash between Biden and Trump, EPA says Wyoming. 

by Mike Koshmrl October 29, 2026October 29, 2026

Prometheus cancels data center proposal near Casper

by Dustin Bleizeffer October 28, 2026October 28, 2026

With shrinking Freedom Caucus, is Wyoming positioned to create a ‘transformative’ Game and Fish trust fund?

by Mike Koshmrl October 27, 2026

Wyoming teams with Trump admin to expedite energy, industrial projects

by Dustin Bleizeffer October 26, 2026October 26, 2026

Kemmerer coal mine set to close in 2029, spurring Wyoming’s soda ash industry to seek new fuel source

by Dustin Bleizeffer October 23, 2026October 23, 2026

The mountain elite: A Teton guide worries about Wyoming’s future

by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. October 23, 2026October 23, 2026

Inside Yellowstone National Park’s historic gift from data center developers

by Nick Mott, Mountain Journal October 23, 2026October 27, 2026

Restoring Wyoming’s largest 2026 fire scar, one sagebrush seedling at a time

by Mike Koshmrl October 23, 2026

Three years after gas drillers caused a stir leasing a ‘Path of the Pronghorn’ bottleneck, it’s been protected

by Mike Koshmrl October 21, 2026October 22, 2026

Natrona County and Prometheus Hyperscale consider bypassing state review for new AI complex

by Dustin Bleizeffer October 21, 2026

The mountain elite: A Wyoming skier worked three jobs to be on the first U.S. women’s biathlon team

by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. October 21, 2026

Private property condemnation for proposed Alkali Dam on hold for water board election

by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. October 20, 2026October 20, 2026

State to grant $48M in ‘Energy Dominance’ funds, asks for public input

by Dustin Bleizeffer October 19, 2026

Conservation and government build ‘starter homes’ for beavers in Wyoming

by Brittany Peterson, The Associated Press October 19, 2026October 19, 2026

Yellowstone receives record $105 million gift for infrastructure, conservation, access

by Angus M. Thuermer Jr. October 19, 2026October 19, 2026

University of Wyoming student finds elusive insect in Yellowstone alpine

by Katie Klingsporn October 16, 2026October 16, 2026

Wyoming wildlife managers want to nix the Roadless Rule. Hunters and anglers want to keep it.

by Mike Koshmrl October 15, 2026October 20, 2026

Is gravel a mineral? The answer could decide the Casper Mountain mining controversy.

by Dustin Bleizeffer October 15, 2026

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