Western Wyoming's once-booming gas industry approaches economic and regulatory crossroadsDrilling rigs on the horizon underscore that cattle ranching and tourism no longer drive the economy in this picturesque town at the foot of the Wind River Range. But the future of the natural gas industry in the Pinedale, Wyo ...

Fish and Wildlife director Sam Hamilton dies after suffering chest pains on ski slopesThe director of the Fish and Wildlife Service died Saturday after suffering chest pains while skiing in Colorado. Sam Hamilton was 54. The 30-year veteran of the agency, who assumed its top post in September, died in ...

<div id="subtitle">Official says federal government is taking deliberate approach of oil shale leasing</div><div><p>Concerns and conflict over the first round of federal oil shale leases in the Rockies have made the government more deliberate in the second ...