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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — High fire danger is returning to the eastern half of Wyoming.

A warm front is expected to bring warm, dry and windy weather to the region. The National Weather Service says winds will gust by as much as 35 mph through Friday evening.

No red flag war

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Fire managers say a wildfire has been growing in the Teton Wilderness but it’s been so smoky they haven’t been able to determine how much it’s spread.

The North Buffalo Fire was still listed at 7,500 acres Wednesday, the same acreage repor

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A new wildfire that started in the Teton Wilderness in western Wyoming over the weekend has grown to about 4,000 acres.

The North Buffalo Fire was first reported on Saturday and grew quickly

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A fire ban in Natrona County will not stop a weekly Native American spiritual ceremony.

Participants in the ceremony and county officials worked out a solution that allows fire to be a part of the services by stationing a county-owned fire truck beside the sweat lodge where the ceremony is held each Sunday.

The swea

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — The risk of new fires starting is high across western and central Wyoming.

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning through 9 p.m. Friday for the region. A weak monsoonal moisture flow is expected to bring

A wildfire in south-central Wyoming’s Carbon County isn’t spreading but continues to burn within its perimeter.

The Ferris Fire, about 30 miles northeast of Rawlins, has burned about 8,800 acres and was 67 percent contained Tuesday.

Fire managers say several new fires were started by lighting in the area on Monday night

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Wildfire experts say states across the West are now at the highest risk of the season for wildfires as hot weather patterns continue to dry out fuels and forests across the region.

Ed Delgado at the National Interagency Fire Center says the biggest co

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming’s state parks and recreation sites have escaped damage from wildfires for the most part this summer, but officials expect visitation to be hurt because of bans on open campfires.

Wyoming has 13 state parks and recreation sites with camping facilities. A wildfire