Emily Stevens Book Fund shares great natural wonders through reading
Looking for a book to read in 2018? We’ve got you covered. In the coming months, if you’re a Wyoming resident, you’ll be able to head to your local library and check out a book related to natural history, the environment, or outdoor adventure that we helped recommend...
Dalton Sees Outdoor Council Internship as Springboard to Conservation Advocacy
The Outdoor Council is proud to introduce Eric Dalton as one of three citizen lobbyists taking part in our legislative mini-internship program. He joined Outdoor Council lobbyists Stephanie Kessler and Mary Flanderka during the first week of the 2018 Wyoming...
The Wyoming Outdoor Council is Looking For a New Car. Can You Help?
Nearly every day, our staff travels around the state to talk to citizens, meet with agency staff, and advocate with policy makers. And the trusty old Subaru that’s been getting us there is on its last legs. To keep us safely covering the map, we need something a...
Dustin Bleizeffer to Lead Communications Team
In January 2018, Dustin Bleizeffer joined the Outdoor Council as its new Communications Director, a role that will enable Dustin to strengthen our communications capacity, grow our influence and effectiveness in the state, and expand our network of engaged citizens...
Land Grab in Sheep’s Clothing
This month, Sen. John Barrasso introduced, and Sen. Mike Enzi co-sponsored, a reckless measure to advance the Trump administration’s disastrous doctrine of “energy dominance” over all other uses on public lands. The “Opportunities for the Nation and States to Harness...
The Outdoor Council Announces New Executive Director
The Wyoming Outdoor Council board of directors is proud to announce it has named long-time conservation leader Lisa McGee as the organization’s new executive director. McGee had been serving as interim director and she replaces former Executive Director Gary Wilmot...
Standing Together for Public Lands
“The president stole your land.” That’s the stark message today over at patagonia.com. We join Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard and the vast majority of our fellow citizens to express our deep disapproval of President Trump’s recent decision to shrink the boundaries...
Announcing Our Citizen Lobbyist Internships!
The Wyoming Outdoor Council’s power comes from informed and engaged citizens. This is especially true during the state legislative session—when key policy decisions about our public lands, wildlife, and environmental quality are made. As part of our effort to increase...