Curt Gowdy State Park

Sure, the wide open prairies filled with tumbleweed, antelope and foothills may be calling your name, but if you aren't ready to get out your trekking poles or belay off the edge of a crag, the idea of hiking outdoors could make you apprehensive.

How much do you know about being firewise? You can find out a whole lot more on Saturday, May 3, at the Curt Gowdy State Park Visitor Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. during the Wyoming State Forestry's free 2014 Firewise Education Day event.

A temporary closure of the Aspen Grove Trailhead and the Mountain Trail System at Curt Gowdy State Park has been implemented due to heavy moisture in recent weeks. Proceeds from the second annual University of Wyoming bred heifer sale will benefit leadership and heifer marketing students...

Park officials have made the closure for rider safety and to limit damage to the natural resources along the trail system

The ribbon was cut Wednesday night on the visitor center baring the name of the legendary broadcaster, family man and Wyoming native: Curt Gowdy.

Organizers are making final course preparations for what they say is this year's toughest U.S. adventure race, an intense scramble across more than 300 miles of roads, trails, mountainsides and open water.

An illegal campfire sparked a small fire in Curt Gowdy State Park Sunday. Doug Randall reports. The U.S. Senate passed a new farm bill , it now moves on to the House. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

A Gillette physician says contaminated methamphetamine may have killed two people who were hospitalized over the past three weeks. Doug Randall reports.  The staff at Curt Gowdy State Park is gearing up for the first-ever “First Day Hikes”, a New Year’s Day guided hike scheduled in conjunction with similar hikes held in all 50 states. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Authorities suspend a full search for a 71 year old man who may have fallen into the Little Laramie River, Kari Eakins reports from Laramie. Doug Randall reports on upgrades underway in Curt Gowdy State Park. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.