Joshua Wolfson

The man shot and killed by rangers at Yellowstone National Park on Thursday approached a building occupied by roughly 200 people while firing a semi-automatic rifle, park officials announced Tuesday.

The FBI says Star Valley’s Douglas Harrington attacked law enforcement with a flagpole, grabbed one officer’s baton and tried to shove another.

A federal judge on Tuesday convicted a western Wyoming man of assaulting law enforcement officers with a flagpole during the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S Capitol.

A federal judge last Tuesday convicted a western Wyoming man of assaulting law enforcement officers with a flagpole during the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol.

A federal judge last week convicted a western Wyoming man of assaulting law enforcement officers with a flagpole during the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol. Douglas Harrington, 69, was …

Fire crews battled blazes around the state Thursday amid hot, dry and windy conditions. Heavy smoke spurred air quality warnings in many communities.

The Horse Draw Fire slowed Friday after exploding in size a day earlier. Meanwhile, a fire in northwest Wyoming prompted another temporary highway closure.

Crews are making progress on four blazes that have burned a combined area triple the size of Chicago.

Fire crews battled blazes around the state Thursday amid hot, dry and windy conditions. Heavy smoke spurred air quality warnings in many communities.

Cattle and sheep ranchers in the area are struggling after flames destroyed fencing, water infrastructure and feed. Recovery is expected to take years.