Waterfalls such as this one should prevent non-native fish from moving upstream into the stretch of the river that's been restored with native cutthroat.
Fisheries biologists plan to treat this stretch of the Little Tongue River in the Big Horn Mountains with a chemical to remove non-native fish. They would then stock it in a couple of years with native Yellowstone cutthroat trout.
Lander's Nate Marquardt, right, fights in a UFC match earlier this year. Photo courtesy of UFC.
Roberta Engavo is one of three tribal elders helping Reba Teran assemble a 14,000-word, phonetic dictionary of the Eastern Shoshone language. Photo by CHRIS MERRILL, Star-Tribune.
Derek Gosman was in a horrific skiing accident on Jan 16, 2008. Breaking more than 20 bones and suffering from a brain injury, Gosman made a full recovery. (Tim Kupsick, Star-Tribune)
Lamenting the toll taken by alcohol on her tribe, Beatrice Haukaas says she would like to see more interest among young people in tribal traditions. Photo by CHRIS MERRILL, Star-Tribune.
Nancy Weaver scoops stuffing out of a turkey just before serving the free Thanksgiving meal Thursday at Loaves & Fishes Soup Kitchen in the basement of Christ First Missionary Baptist Church. This is the first Thanksgiving meal at the soup kitchen since it closed in 2005 and reopened in September. (Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune) Volunteer Joy Morris, right, hands a tray with a Thanksgiving meal to Rose Jackson who brings it to a dinner Thursday at the Loaves & Fishes Soup Kitchen.
Ken Feyhl talks about his experiences as a glider pilot and mechanic during D-Day and the ensuing occupation of France. (JAMES WOODCOCK/Billings Gazette)
Staff interpreter Alex Rose poses with a buffalo stomach on Friday, Sept. 4, 2009, which is one of several tools he'll be using during his presentation 'Of Man and Best: Native Americans and the Buffalo' this Sunday at the National Historic Trails Center in Caper, Wyo. Native Americans would use the buffalo stomach as a bucket, and they would also stuff it with meat and cook it over a fire. (AP Photo/Dan Cepeda, Casper Star-Tribune)
Alex Rose holds buffalo dung and powder he rubbed from the dung. Native Americans would use the dung as fuel and also the dried powder as baby powder, according to Rose. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
Cynthia Lummis is Wyoming's lone representative in Congress. A native of Cheyenne, Lummis served in the state Legislature and as state treasurer before being elected to national office in 2008.
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