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Most Recent, News From The Parks, Wyoming outdoors, Wyoming Travel and Tourism, Wyoming wildlife and scenery, Yellowstone National Park
NEWS FROM THE PARKS: Report on Grizzlies in Yellowstone Ecosystem
visit our website & read the current issue AGENCY REPORTS AT MEETING PRESENT UNANIMOUSLY GOOD NEWS ABOUT YELLOWSTONE ECOSYSTEM GRIZZLY BEAR RECOVERY BOZEMAN – Managers from the state, tribal, and federal agencies responsible for recovery of the grizzly bear in the Yellowstone Ecosystem heard good news at their recent meeting in Bozeman, Montana. Despite being a poor cone production year for the already beleaguered whitebark pine trees (WBP), managers heard reports of surprisingly few conflicts between humans and grizzly bears, even though a record count of 58 unduplicated females with cubs were observed in the ecosystem this year. Especially promising was that a female with cub was documented in each…
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MADE IN WYOMING: Petit Secret Chocolate
visit our website & read the current issue We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Petit Secret Chocolate of Jackson, WY Laurance Perry, Petit Secret Chocolate PO Box 6536 Jackson, WY 83002 307-690-7483 lauranceperry@gmail.com www.getmorechocolate.com Laurance Perry brought to America a love for all things chocolate. She wanted her two children to experience the same…
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Black Dog Animal Rescue of Cheyenne Wins A Car!
visit our website & read the current issue Looking to bring a new family member home? Throughout November, BDAR is offering 50% off the adoption charge for black or mostly black dogs – it’s Back in Black month! We’re very excited to share the news about Black Dog Animal Rescue, Cheyenne & Southern Wyoming’s outstanding animal rescue service that connects canine companions with their loving ‘forever homes.’ These folks work tirelessly for their cause, and we’re thrilled to share the news about their recent accomplishment! Black Dog Animal Rescue (BDAR) was one of two organizations to win a brand new vehicle from Toyota’s 100 Cars for Good Program on October…
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ART IN WYOMING:
from “The Road Not Taken,” www.landerartcenter.com LANDER ART CENTER: “The Road Not Taken,” National Juried Show, November 1 – December 7 — FREE and open to the public LANDER ART CENTER: Around Town — Native American Art Show to Open This Friday Public reception: Friday, November 8 6-8pm at the Middle Fork, 351 Main Street November is Native American Heritage Month and is set aside to honor and recognize the significant contributions of the first Americans. The Lander Art Center has teamed up with Native artists from Fremont County to celebrate Native American heritage through a unique collection of local artists’ work. This collaborative art show represents Native artists mainly…
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MADE IN WYOMING: North Wind Fiber Arts
We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring North Wind Fiber Arts of Lusk, WY Lynne Boas, North Wind Fiber Arts PO Box 206 Lusk, Wy 82225 307-340-0286 northwindfiberarts@yahoo.com www.northwindfiberarts.com Lynne Boas started as an art major in college and then became interested in microbiology. Her goal was to make a living creating art; however, the…
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MADE IN WYOMING: Herbadashery
visit our website & read the current issue We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Herbadashery of Casper, WY Barb & Eli Dichlich, Herbadashery 123 S Fenway Casper, WY 82601 307-265-0036 800-888-0338 herbadasher@bresnan.net www.herbadasher.com Barb & Eli started the Herbadashery in 1991 as a retirement project. With the help of friends and family, it has…
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ART IN WY: Karen McLain, Sage Community Art Center & More
artists Jamie Barron & Sonja Caywood SHERIDAN: Sagebrush Community Art Center Presents “East Meets West in Wyoming” Sagebrush Art Center hosts “East Meets West in Wyoming,” paintings by Sonja Caywood & Jamie Barron. This show features a common theme in two artistic styles: Jamie Barron, born in North Dakota, currently resides in New York City, where she earned her MFA in Fine Art. Barron says of her work: “I like to engage the viewer by using familiar iconography from everyday life experiences such as barns, cows and horses but changing them just so subtle to make one stop and look. Sometimes using glitter or glazes to create an ethereal…
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MADE IN WYOMING: Dragon Lady Teas
visit our website & read the current issue We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Dragon Lady Teas of Jackson, WY Dragon Lady Teas — Dee Elle Bupp PO Box 3101 Jackson, WY 83001 307.200.4717 dragonladyteas@gmail.com www.dragonladyteas.com Dee Elle has a love of herbs and a love of people; with that in mind she…
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MADE IN WYOMING: Nena Trapp Photography
read our new Fall 2013 issue — with our new design! We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Nena Trapp Photography of Cody, WY Rowena Trapp, Nena Trapp Photography PO Box 471 Cody, WY 82414 307-250-8312 trappnena@yahoo.com www.nenatrappphotography.com Nena Trapp’s interest in photography started when she was young and thumbing through the…
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MADE IN WYOMING: 7Fold Spice
read our new Fall 2013 issue — with our new design! We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week we are featuring Sevenfold Spice of Casper Sevenfold Spice: JD Dotzler Casper, WY 307-251-5424 sesvenfoldspice@yahoo.com www.sevenfoldspice.com JD Dotzler received his certificate from culinary school in June 2005, and then apprenticeship in a restaurant as…
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WY Foodie: New Recipe, Bubbly Basics + Lovejoy’s in Laramie
visit our website — the fall issue will be out in just a few days! photo by Deb Smith Want to learn about the basics of champagne? Kara of The Sweet Sommelier in Newcastle shared some basics of the bubbly on our Wyoming Weddings blog, but we thought it would make interesting reading for any beverage connoisseur… click here to read more! A new recipe — thanks to the Wyoming Beef Council! Spicy Grilled Ribeye Cap with Avocado-Mango Salad Total Recipe time: 30-35 minutes Makes 4 servings Ingredients 1 to 1-1/4 pounds beef Ribeye Cap Steaks…
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Most Recent, Uncategorized, Wyoming Agriculture, Wyoming Business, Wyoming Restaurants, Wyoming Travel and Tourism, Wyovore Wyoming Food News
WY Foodie: Recipes + Il Villaggio Osteria
visit our website & read the current issue A new recipe — thanks to the Wyoming Beef Council! Orange-Chipotle Skirt Steaks Total recipe time: 30 minutes Makes 4 to 6 servings Ingredients 1-1/2 pounds beef skirt steak, cut into 4 to 6-inch pieces 2 medium oranges, divided 2 cups chopped tomatillos (4 to 5 small to medium) 1/2 cup chopped red onion 2 to 3 teaspoons minced chipotle peppers in adobo sauce 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/8 teaspoon salt Marinade Juice of 1 medium orange 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons adobo sauce (from chipotle peppers) 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper Instructions Combine Marinade ingredients in small…
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FROM THE PARKS: Closure for Peregrine Falcon Area Lifted
visit our website & read the current issue Closure Lifted After Peregrine Falcon Chick Fledges from Baxter’s Pinnacle Nest MOOSE, WY — The public closure at Baxter’s Pinnacle and Descent Gully near the mouth of Cascade Canyon was lifted on Thursday, August 15. This area closure went into effect on May 1 to protect an active peregrine falcon nest. Due in part to the protection provided by this wildlife closure, the adult falcons successfully reared and fledged one chick. The Baxter’s Pinnacle peregrines experienced little to no human interruption during their incubation and chick-rearing phases thanks to active support from the park’s two authorized concessionaires for guided climbing…
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ON THE CALENDAR: Buffalo’s Longmire Days, Worland’s BBG & Bluegrass Fest
visit our website & read the current issue BUFFALO: Longmire Days August 17-18 A&E’s No. 1 original hit drama series “Longmire” has launched into its second season with more than 4.3 million viewers, the series is one of A&E’s most successful shows to debut. To celebrate the series – and the fact that “Longmire” best-selling author Craig Johnson hangs his cowboy hat here in Johnson County Wyoming – the Buffalo, Wyoming, Chamber of Commerce will host its second-annual “Longmire Days” on Aug. 17-18. “Longmire” is based on Johnson’s New York Times best-selling Walt Longmire Mystery novel series (“A Serpent’s Tooth,” Johnson’s 9th Longmire novel, was released in June.) The series…
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Hunting Prep, Laramie Main Street News, Art in Sheridan…
visit our website & read the current issue NATIONAL ELK REFUGE MAKES PREPARATIONS FOR BISON & ELK HUNTING SEASONS image from National Elk Refuge website Wildlife managers are preparing for two upcoming hunting seasons on the National Elk Refuge. Hunting programs on the Refuge are used as a management tool to achieve optimum herd size as determined through a cooperative effort between the National Elk Refuge, Grand Teton National Park, and Wyoming Game & Fish Department managers. The 2013 bison hunting season on the National Elk Refuge will begin on August 15 and run through January 12, 2014. Bison hunting licenses are issued by the Wyoming Game & Fish Department.…
