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Wyoming just wrapped up its warmest winter ever, surpassing Dust Bowl records
14+ hour, 46+ min ago (513+ words) Trucks are bumper to bumper on Interstate 80 in southern Wyoming. From Lander to Sheridan, Laramie to Evanston and almost everywhere in between, the 2025-26 winter officially goes down as the warmest winter since record keeping began in the 19th century. Lander's three-month…...
Western Montana wind storm leaves thousands without power
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (515+ words) Data from the NOAA's State Climate Extremes Committee (SCEC) illustrates the most extreme weather ever recorded in Montana. MISSOULA " High winds blasted western Montana Wednesday, leaving thousands without power, knocking down trees and prompting Missoula police to ask residents to…...
Winds of change: Montana's 'wind rush' has been growing since the 1980s
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (914+ words) One of the first attempts in Montana to harness the 'wind rush' came in the 1980s when around a half dozen windmills were rooted to Livingston Bench, a 100-square-mile plateau above Livingston. Those turbines stood no chance against Livingston's notorious gales....