Renée Jean

Oil and gas wells typically leave behind 85% or so of available resources. Enhanced oil and gas recovery is key to more economical wells, and several companies are eyeing field tests in Wyoming for that.

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his second term in the White House, Wyoming's cryptocurrency community is hopeful. They expect to see government friendlier to digital assets.

A group of Wyoming ranchers, including the historic C.B. Irwin Ranch where Steamboat once lived, have joined forces to attract companies to store carbon dioxide emissions under their ranches. Collectively, they have 102,000 acres available.

Wyoming has lost 10,000 jobs in the natural resources and mining sector over the past decade, University of Wyoming economist Anne Alexander said. Other job categories have stayed close to the same, or increased, but the mining category — which includes oil and gas jobs — has dropped precipitously.

One estimate shows Wyoming needs more than 38,000 homes. Economic developers say it's hampering efforts to attract new businesses and workforce to the state. Modular homes could be the solution if the stigma can be overcome.

Jody Shumway had grit, stubbornness and creativity. But what it ultimately took to save Star Valley's last “Little Switzerland” dairy was the Food Freedom Act. Thanks to that, Shumway Farms now sells premium products direct to consumer, saving their fifth-generation Wyoming farm.

Call of the Wyld dogsled tours has become a popular destination for Jackson, Wyoming, visitors, driven by its popular TikTok channel. They usually sell out every season and is a great Wyoming tourism success story,

Wyoming's only gold mine near Curt Gowdy State Park has gotten a green light from state regulators. It's a step closer to actually pulling gold out of the ground. US Gold believes the site could hold 1 million ounces of gold.

The typical Tesla owner is an upper-middle-class man in his 50s who makes more than $150,000 a year. 75-year-old Karen Meister-Emerich doesn't fit that demographic but loves her Cybertruck, which she bought because she missed out on buying a DeLorean.

Cheyenne's F.E. Warren Air Force Base, which houses the nation's nuclear missiles, is exploring whether geothermal energy could build up the military base's resiliency. Geothermal power could ensure the base if functional, even if the overall power grid goes down.