National Elk Refuge

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A near record set of antlers found on the National Elk Refuge will be on display but won't be sold at an auction in Jackson. Doug Randall reports. The University of Wyoming has finalized an agreement for a beverage distributor. Trevor T. Trujillo has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Supplemental winter feeding for elk and bison will soon be ending in northwestern Wyoming.

Gillette Mayor Tom Murphy has been appointed to a national committee on energy. Hunters report killing 200 bison during the just-completed bison hunting season in northwest Wyoming. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

Authorities say a 33-year-old man found dead in the mountains in Fremont County, Wyoming likely died of hypothermia. Doug Randall reports. Abundant forage and fewer hunting permits resulted in lower elk harvest on the National Elk Refuge and in Grand Teton National Park this fall. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) says Congress must modernize the Endangered Species Act after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Thursday that the Preble's Meadow Jumping Mouse will be put back on the list.  Doug Randall reports that A federal appeals court denied a request from environmental groups for a deadline to stop the supplemental feeding program on the National