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Aggregated Wyoming News Articles

• UPDATE 2-HollyFrontier to convert oil refinery into renewable diesel plant
  
  HollyFrontier Corp said on Monday it will convert its 52,000 barrels per day oil refinery in Cheyenne, Wyoming into a renewable diesel plant to try to tap into growing demand for the alternative fuel.
  Reuters.  Mon, 01 Jun 2020 16:03:34 -0400.
• UPDATE 1-HollyFrontier to convert petroleum refinery into renewable diesel plant
  
  U.S. refiner HollyFrontier Corp said on Monday it would convert its petroleum refinery in Cheyenne, Wyoming into a renewable diesel production plant, as it looks to expand its renewables business.
  Reuters.  Mon, 01 Jun 2020 12:54:15 -0400.
• Nearly a dozen earthquakes close to Yellowstone National Park recorded in 24 hours
  
  Yellowstone is one of the most seismically active places in the entire country, experiencing around 700 to 3,000 earthquakes every year,
  Yahoo.  Sat, 30 May 2020 11:37:30 -0400.
• Yellowstone opens a bit more for summer, following Grand Canyon's lead
  
  In coming days, Yellowstone National Park will open more entrances, then lodgings and services.
  Christopher Reynolds.  Los Angeles Times.  Sat, 30 May 2020 10:34:42 -0400.
• Dinosaur-killing asteroid created massive magma chamber that lasted millions of years, study shows
  
  The asteroid that slammed into Earth some 66 million years ago and wiped out the dinosaurs also produced a gigantic pool of magma many times larger than the crater at the center of Yellowstone National Park, new research reveals.
  Christopher Carbone.  Fox News.  Sat, 30 May 2020 00:05:36 GMT.
• National coronavirus updates: Wyoming will allow gatherings of 250 people starting July 1
  
  At the same time, the state announced that upwards of a dozen rodeos and related events across the state will not take place this year.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Thu, 28 May 2020 03:34:00 GMT.
• Bison injures woman at Yellowstone National Park just two days after partial reopening
  
  Just two days after Yellowstone National Park partially reopened amid the coronavirus pandemic, a woman was injured by a bison after getting too close to the animal, officials said.
  Stephen Sorace.  Fox News.  Thu, 21 May 2020 14:13:14 GMT.
• WATCH: Bison charges 9-year-old girl at Yellowstone National Park
  
  Yellowstone Park officials are reminding visitors that the wildlife in the park is after a 9-year-old girl was injured by a bison. The shocking video, captured Monday, shows the bull charging. ...
  CBS News.  Thu, 21 May 2020 09:58:27 -0400.
• Woman is attacked and injured by a bison just two days after Yellowstone National Park reopened
  
  In the first bison attack of the year the woman was mowed down by the beast on Wednesday at Upper Greyson Basin near Old Faithful. Pictured, bison blocking a road in Yellowstone in 2018.
  Daily Mail.  Thu, 21 May 2020 13:51:03 GMT.
• Woman 'knocked to the ground and injured' by bison at Yellowstone, two days after national park's reopening
  
  Two days after Yellowstone National Park reopened amid the coronavirus outbreak, the park reported its first bison-related injury of the year.
  Yahoo.  Wed, 20 May 2020 23:12:58 -0400.

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