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(Lander, WY) – KOVE 1330 AM / 107.7 FM's Coffee Time host Vince Tropea recently spoke with Kyle Elmquist, Red Desert Advocate with the Wyoming Outdoor Council, who stopped by to talk about tomorrow's film premiere of 'Last of the Wild: A Red Desert Story.' The premiere and reception will be held Saturday, April 22 from 5-7 PM at the Central Wyoming College Auditorium and Arts Center in Riverton. The short documentary "tells of a cultural landscape that is important to outdoors enthusiasts, scientists, and Tribal members." After the screening, Yufna SoldierWolf will moderate a panel discussion with Wes Martel, Mary Headley, and Jason Baldes followed by a reception with food, drinks, and music. Elmquist filled us in some background about himself, the Council, and what folks can expect from the film. Check out the full Coffee Time interview below. Be sure to tune in to Coffee Time every morning at 7:00 AM on KOVE 1330 AM / 107.7 FM, or stream it live right here.
Dustin Bleizeffer has worked as a coal miner, an oilfield mechanic, and for 20 years as a statewide reporter and editor primarily covering the energy industry in Wyoming. Most recently he was Communications Director at the Wyoming Outdoor Council, a John S. Knight Journalism Fellow at Stanford, and WyoFile editor-in-chief. He currently lives in Casper, Wy. Thank you for your time, Dustin!
In this episode of Go West, Young Podcast, conversations with Nada Culver of The Wilderness Society and Mary Flanderka with Wyoming Outdoor Council about the multi-state agreement to keep the sage-grouse off the Endangered Species List, and the Trump administration's efforts to blow up that plan. The post The sage-grouse's uncertain future appeared first on Center for Western Priorities.
In this episode of Go West, Young Podcast, conversations with Nada Culver of The Wilderness Society and Mary Flanderka with Wyoming Outdoor Council about the multi-state agreement to keep the sage-grouse off the Endangered Species List, and the Trump administration's efforts to blow up that plan.
Thanks for dropping by the Right To Roam Podcast! In this episode Chris and Adam have the pleasure of visiting with Dan Heilig of the Wyoming Outdoor Council in Lander, Wyoming. The WOC is a non-profit conservation group that focuses on science based management to ensure our wild spaces remain wild and available for our […]
If 5,000 oil and gas wells are drilled in Converse County, what are the impacts of that kind of development? From oil and gas potential in the Powder River Basin to environmental concerns coming to the surface, a continuing series by the Star-Tribune looks into a venture that could bring thousands of jobs and millions of dollars to central Wyoming. Energy reporter Heather Richards sits down with former reporter Dustin Bleizeffer to talk about the project. He's now the communications director for the Wyoming Outdoor Council, a group weighing in on this development from an environmental perspective. (Music credits: Sundown by Josh Woodward and Lover by David Mumford.)
Wyoming Outdoor Council legislative and outreach advocate Richard Garrett discusses his state's experience with publicly disclosing the chemicals used during fracking, as British Columbia looks to head in the same direction. Alberta Oil magazine associate editor Jeff Lewis shares his thoughts on the politics behind the liquid natural gas export terminals being developed in the northeastern B.C. Canadian Association of Journalists chair Dale Bass talks about initiative to professionalize reporters. And our rabble-rousing panel - the Trevor Oram, Troy Sebastian, the Georgia Straight's Charlie Smith and Dan Veniez - debate the week that was in provincial and federal politics.