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Month: December 2021

Hearings set in Jackson meth production case

JACKSON (WNE) — Two defendants in an alleged meth production case will appear in Teton County Circuit Court for preliminary hearings early next week. The two men — Timothy Ritter, 43, and William “Ian” Whipple, 52 — were arrested Dec….

Funeral services for Simpson

Funeral services for Ivy Simpson will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 12 noon in the Thayne LDS Church. A viewing will take place prior to the services from 10-11:45 am.

Cowboys defeat South Florida 77-57

HONOLULU (Dec. 25, 2021) – Guard Hunter Maldonado did his best Santa Clause impression handing out 10 assists tying a career-high in a Christmas Day win over South Florida by a score of 77-57 in the Consolation Championship game of…

Bedford resident identified in fatal crash

A Wyoming driver was killed and another injured in a head-on crash near Star Valley Ranch early Monday morning, the Wyoming Highway Patrol says. The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. near milepost 105.4 on U.S. 89. Sgt. Jeremy Beck says…

Afton Fire Department responds to attic fire

The Afton Volunteer was dispatched to a home fire on Lincoln Street in Afton at roughly 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 23. Afton Fire Chief Dennis McDonald told SVI News the fire started in the attic. Firefighters were able to…

Cowboys Hang on Late for 71-69 Win Over Northern Iowa

Pokes hit nine second half threes HONOLULU (Dec. 23, 2021) – The Wyoming Cowboys (10-2 Overall) used a strong second half downing Northern Iowa in the consolation bracket of the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic in Simplifi Arena in Honolulu…

Uranium company purchase could boost production

By Alex Hargrave Buffalo Bulletin Via- Wyoming News Exchange BUFFALO — Uranium production in the Powder River Basin could be on the upswing after Uranium Energy Corp. acquired Uranium One Americas, in a deal closed on Monday. The sale consisted…

Worland to appeal 2020 census

WORLAND (WNE) —The final Worland City Council meeting of 2021 opened Tuesday night with a statement to the community from Mayor Jim Gill. Gill said the 2021 year has been a challenge for many in the community due to the…

Unemployment rate falls to 3.7% in November

CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Research & Planning Section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported Monday that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 4.1% in October to 3.7% in November. Wyoming’s unemployment rate has decreased in each…