One dead in officer-involved shooting
EVANSTON (WNE) — A man accused of failing to register as a sex offender died after he was shot while local deputies were assisting the U.S. Marshals Service to serve an arrest warrant near Evanston. The incident occurred on…
Governor’s signature makes Wyoming sanctuary city ban effective immediately
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Gov. Mark Gordon signed a bill on Tuesday that bans any Wyoming city, town or county from declaring itself a “sanctuary” from reporting illegal immigration to federal…
Former Wheatland music instructor arrested for sexual exploitation of children
WHEATLAND (WNE) — Former Wheatland Middle School and Wheatland High School band director, Evan Whitt Bradley, 34, was booked into the Platte County Detention Center on Tuesday, March 11 on charges of sexual exploitation of children. He had resigned…
Amid protest, these Wyomingites back Hageman, DOGE layoffs
• At contentious town hall, Trump, Hageman supporters want improved healthcare, financial restraint. By Charley Sutherland Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Jesse Wade, 40, a lifelong Lincoln County resident, had come to see his congressional…
Council, residents strongly oppose ICE facility
By Rana Jones Kemmerer Gazette Via- Wyoming News Exchange KEMMERER — Community members packed the latest city council meeting, in which Kemmerer City Councilmember Brantley Popp expressed gratitude for the community’s presence. “It was wonderful to see a packed…
State wants new abortion lawsuit to play out in Casper
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — State attorneys defending two new laws restricting abortion access in Wyoming want the case heard in Natrona County instead of Teton County. A motion for a change…
Food Bank of Wyoming seeking advisory council leaders
SHERIDAN (WNE) — Food Bank of Wyoming is inviting community-driven individuals to join its newly established Advisory Council. This opportunity will engage leaders across the state to further advance the Food Bank of Wyoming’s mission while playing a vital…
Wyoming PBS releases documentaries on former US Sen. Alan Simpson
CASPER (WNE) — Wyoming PBS has compiled a collection of documentaries featuring former U.S. Sen. Alan K. Simpson and made them available on its YouTube Channel. Simpson died early Friday morning in Cody at the age of 93. Following…
AARP report: Elevated risks of fraud pervasive in U.S., Wyoming
CHEYENNE (WNE) — According to a new AARP Fraud Watch Network report, an estimated 141.5 million adults (42%) have had money or sensitive information stolen through fraud. The report highlights what U.S. adults are doing (or not doing) to…
I-80 traffic back to head-to-head in eastbound tunnel, work begins on cleaning
ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Transportation has switched Interstate 80 traffic back to head-to-head in the eastbound tunnel, following the completion of paving operations at the west side crossovers at mile marker 90-91. WYDOT and contract…