Articles

  • 2 months ago | catcountryutah.com | Emily Mashak

    If you and the family are planning on heading up north this summer to explore the Utah wilds there is one creature, you’ll want to especially watch out for; a moose. Though the huge non-predatory creatures may seem harmless, they are quite aggressive when they feel threatened. I’m not sure about you but getting chased by a moose is pure nightmare fuel for me. Which is why the Utah Department of Natural Resources is warning adventurous Utahn’s to steer clear of these guys.

  • Feb 13, 2025 | kpq.com | Emily Mashak

    The U.S. Forest Service is reminding visitors and recreationists not to disturb wildlife during the winter months. Forest officials say winter is always a time of higher stress for forest animals for several reasons, primarily because food is scarce and animals must rely heavily on their stored body fat to survive. Spokesperson Robin DeMario with the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest says there are several things people can do to minimize human impacts on animals in the forest during winter.

  • Oct 28, 2024 | k99.com | Emily Mashak

    B-RING in the New Year with broncs, bulls and the K99 bash. The annual New Year’s Eve Extreme Rodeo Challenge tradition returns to Blue Arena at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 31. This Northern Colorado tradition is the best way to say goodbye to 2024 and hello to 2025, with a lineup of fan-favorite events like bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, bull riding, bullfighting, and the family-friendly classic mutton bustin’. Freestyle bullfighting caps the rodeo with man vs. bull in a battle of agility and wit.

  • Sep 8, 2024 | kpq.com | Emily Mashak

    I've never been much of a gambler. OK, maybe a little bit when I was younger and driving in Seattle. But here's the deal, those few times I have gambled, I didn't win. At this point in my life, if I go to a casino, I'll take out a $20 bill, sit down at a blackjack table and play until it's gone. I like playing blackjack, I'm not very good at it, but it's kind of fun.

  • Sep 5, 2024 | washingtonstatenews.net | Emily Mashak

    I've never been much of a gambler. OK, maybe a little bit when I was younger and driving in Seattle. But here's the deal, those few times I have gambled, I didn't win. At this point in my life, if I go to a casino, I'll take out a $20 bill, sit down at a blackjack table and play until it's gone. I like playing blackjack, I'm not very good at it, but it's kind of fun.

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