An Air Quality Alert has been issued for southeast Wyoming due to smoke filtering into the region from wildfires burning across the western United States.
State agencies are reminding those looking to cool off in Wyoming's lakes and reservoirs this summer to keep an eye out for cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae.
Smoky conditions related to the Mullen Fire 100 miles west of Cheyenne are expected to persist across most of southeast Wyoming through noon Wednesday.
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality has issued a warning about the rising dangers of a blue-green algae bloom in Cheyenne's Lower North Crow Reservoir.