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“Wednesday marked the first time the Trojan brook trout, which carries two Y chromosomes instead of the usual male X and Y chromosomes, has been introduced in Wyoming.”

Scientists introduced the Trojan male brook trout, which only produces male offspring, into Game Creek to curb its brook trout population.

Today’s Top Stories

SNAPPED: Wilson firefighters sling 2,200 pounds of poultry at 57th Chicken Fry

WILSON, Wyo. — Wilson’s hottest event of the season went down on Sunday, July 21, drawing dozens upon dozens of hungry people to Rendezvous Park for the 57th Annual Chicken Fry. Dean […]

Wyoming scores low on women’s health measures in new report

JACKSON, Wyo. — Wyoming received a low score in a new ranking of how well the healthcare system is working for women by state. The scorecard, put forth by the nonprofit Commonwealth […]

WGFD releases new type of brook trout into Game Creek for population control

JACKSON, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) is testing out a new way of eradicating brook trout in Game Creek to allow native cutthroat trout to thrive. Scientists with […]

Absentee voting starts Tuesday

JACKSON, Wyo. — Absentee voting for the primary election in Teton County begins Tuesday, July 23. Teton County residents will have a chance to vote absentee either by mail or in person. […]

Expect early morning delays at Lewis River Bridge in Yellowstone this week

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Visitors to Yellowstone National Park (YNP) this week should expect delays at the Lewis River Bridge in the early mornings from Tuesday, July 23 through Thursday, July 25. […]

ISWR to host waste diversion education event

JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling (ISWR) will host a free event to educate people about waste and the importance of diverting it from landfills on Thursday, July […]

What being a rural election official is like

And what’s worrying one expert this November. “What being a rural election official is like” was originally published on June 21, 2024 at High Country News. It is republished here with permission. […]

County to apply for grant to fund wildlife crossings on N89

JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County Public Works got the go-ahead from the County Commissioners on Tuesday to apply for a grant to help fund three wildlife crossings along North Highway 89. If […]