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Month: May 2023

Hageman, Barrasso, Lummis demand cuts ahead of debt ceiling deadline

• Wyoming’s lone U.S. representative and both senators are among congressional Republicans who say they’ll only support a bill to pay the country’s debts if it’s tied to future spending cuts.   By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com Wyoming’s congressional delegation isn’t…

Fort Bridger man pleads guilty to child porn charge

EVANSTON (WNE) — Fort Bridger resident Tyelure Schroeder pleaded guilty to one count of child pornography possession on Tuesday, May 23, before the U.S. District Court in Cheyenne.  According to the sworn affidavit of Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation Special…

Towns face chicken-and-egg dilemma with nuclear project needs

• The pathway to federal funds is uncertain for Kemmerer and Diamondville despite major infrastructure needs to host a nuclear power plant project.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com KEMMERER—When a 16-inch diameter ductile-iron municipal water pipeline failed this spring, a…

Funeral services for Velma Broadbent

Funeral services for Velma Broadbent will take place Saturday June 3, 2023 at 1 pm at the Thayne LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place from 11 a.m.- 12:45 p.m. prior to the service at the church.

Funeral services for Kirstin and Saige Mortensen

Funeral services for Kirstin and Saige Mortensen will take place June 3, 2023 at 1 pm at the Afton Tabernacle. A night viewing will take place Friday June 2, 2023 from 6-8 pm at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from…

(Photo Gallery) – SVHS Graduation

The Star Valley High School Class of 2023 received their diplomas earlier this week. Here are some pictures from the event. (SVI Photos by Dan Dockstader)

President Biden Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff Until Noon May 29 For Memorial Day

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – At the direction of the President of the United States, Governor Mark Gordon has ordered the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be lowered to half-staff on Memorial Day, May 29, 2023, at 12:01 am and returned to…

(Video) – Pinedale High School Graduation

The next batch of Wranglers enter the world as the Class of 2023 on Friday night from Sublette County.

Top 10 things to know about visiting Yellowstone National Park this summer season

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – If you plan to travel to Yellowstone National Park this summer, plan ahead to protect yourself and this wild and awe-inspiring place. Within the park’s 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in…

Man drives for miles on wrong side of interstate

GILLETTE (WNE) —  A 22-year-old man was arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol at about 5:20 a.m. Wednesday after multiple people reported him driving for miles on the wrong side of the interstate. He was called in…