Oil and gas lease sales on public land resumed this week in eight states, including Wyoming, after a year and a half hiatus, and conservation groups are displeased that the federal government is allowing it.
The tip came in by phone. The allegation: widespread disregard for the federal law prohibiting airborne hunting by civilians. The alleged perpetrators included members of three Wyoming county predator boards,
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The Timber Creek Campground at Rocky Mountain National Park. Timber Creek is the only campground located on the west side of the park.
Last summer, people flooded into National and State Parks as a safe way to get out of their homes during the pandemic. But for many, getting reservations into Colorado’s most popular destinations was a challenge, if not outright impossible.
“Last August, my husband and I had our 10th wedding anniversary. And so we booked this real fancy place in Estes Park. Everything was pretty cheap,” said Laura Snider who lives in Lafayette. “We tried to get a timed entry into Rocky Mountain National Park and we couldn t.”