The Story Journal

The National Weather Service in Billings has issued a Fire Weather Watch for Wednesday, March 25, from afternoon through evening,

In our close-knit mountain community in the Bighorns, looking out for one another, especially our kids, is part of who we are. Right now, that matters more than ever. The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reporting continued spread of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough. As of March 11, 2026, there have been 26 confirmed cases statewide . Most cases are in Fremont County, but infections have been identified in other areas as well. Health officials note the true

This morning, March 3, 2026, Wyoming residents were treated to a celestial spectacle as the full moon plunged into Earth's shadow, transforming into a striking "blood moon" during a total lunar eclipse. Early risers across the state bundled up against the chill to witness the moon glowing a deep coppery red, a rare event that won't repeat in North America until late 2028. The eclipse began in the wee hours, with the penumbral phase starting at 1:44 a.m. MST, when the moon ent

Story, Wyoming, is a hidden gem for runners seeking to push their limits. At an elevation of 5,036 feet, this quaint town offers more than just stunning scenery, it's a natural training ground that can supercharge your fitness. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just lacing up for the first time, running here taps into the power of moderate high altitude, delivering health perks that extend far beyond the trails. As a local runner who's pounded the paths here for years, I c