Testifying Wednesday from Capitol Hill’s Dirksen Senate Building, the longtime Wyoming resident also advertised the on-the-ground skills he’s developed as a rank-and-file warden, then chief warden, ...

Game and Fish says Wyoming’s waters remain free of the highly-invasive zebra mussels, which can wreak havoc on ecosystems and water infrastructure.

SHERIDAN, Wyo. — After 29 years with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Sheridan Region Fisheries Supervisor Paul Mavrakis will retire this week. Mavrakis grew up in Colorado and attended the ...

SHERIDAN — Lifelong hunters and Sheridan residents gathered in the small Wyoming Game and Fish Department conference room to discuss the proposed 2025 hunting season. Fewer elk tags will be available ...

SHERIDAN, Wyo. — After 29 years with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Sheridan Region Fisheries Supervisor Paul Mavrakis will retire this week. Mavrakis grew up in Colorado and attended the ...

U.S. Senator John Barrasso introduced Wyoming’s own Brian Nesvik at a nomination hearing to be the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Brian Nesvik served as Wyoming Game ...

There could be less opportunity to hunt on the National Elk Refuge during the upcoming hunting season. As the Jackson Elk Herd continues a multiyear slump, Wyoming wildlife officials have proposed ...

LARAMIE – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has opened a comment period to gather public input on the following regulations: Chapter 2, General Hunting Regulation Chapter 5, Antelope Hunting ...

JACKSON — Former Wyoming Game and Fish Department Director Brian Nesvik’s confirmation hearing for leadership of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service went off Wednesday without a hitch.

Brian Nesvik testifies during his confirmation hearing with the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on March 26, 2025, for his appointment as director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

But that probably won’t be for a long time, and it should be strictly regulated, avid trapper John Eckman of Greybull told Cowboy State Daily. “As they gain in population, they (Game and Fish) will ...

Photo by Jim Peacos / NPS When the Senate’s Environment and Public Works Committee convenes Wednesday to consider the nomination of Brian Nesvik, President Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Fish and ...