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Hospital, Sublette Center construction slated to begin in May

PINEDALE (WNE) — Construction on the new critical access hospital and Sublette Center in Pinedale is slated to begin in May, said Karl Lueschow of Lueschow Project Management, at the March 29 Sublette County Hospital District (SCHD) Board of Trustees’…

Wyoming among states at risk of ‘food monopoly’ impacts

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The nearly $25 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons announced last October has left many questioning how it will impact communities across the nation, including those in Wyoming….

Teton Village resident recovering from being trampled by moose

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Hannah Garland finds it oddly comforting that she knows which moose trampled her Friday morning. “Had it been a rogue moose, I would’ve been constantly living on edge,…

Lincoln County leads state in population increase; Teton County in slight decline

JACKSON (WNE)— Teton and Niobrara counties share the distinction of the having the biggest population declines in Wyoming in 2022, according to state findings based on U.S. census data. The Teton and Niobrara populations each declined 1.4% from July 2021…

This week’s earthquake ‘swarm’ was ‘very standard’ Yellowstone stuff

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON – Scientists have called a swarm of about 60 earthquakes under Yellowstone Lake on Tuesday and Wednesday “normal.” Bob Smith, the University of Utah geologist who wrote the book…

Trials in child murder case to remain severed; first to begin in April

By Morgan Phillips Cody Enterprise Via- Wyoming News Exchange CODY — The cases of Carolyn Aune and Moshe Williams ­— who are charged in the murder of 2-year-old Paisleigh Williams — will remain severed, with each facing a separate jury…

As Wyoming tightens up Medicaid eligibility, thousands likely to lose coverage

By Miranda De Moraes Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON – Thousands of Wyoming residents are at risk of losing their Medicaid coverage over the coming months. Following nearly three years of greater funding and leniency for in-state…

Renewables outpace coal

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The U.S. generated more electricity from renewables than coal for the first time in 2022 as wind and solar continued to grow and coal plants continued to shutter. Only…

Grizzly mama of the Tetons sets out to break a record

By Mike Koshmrl,  WyoFile.com She’s 27 years old, reputed for being a stellar mother and knows her way around a crowd. If you live in Jackson Hole she might be your nosy neighbor. Regardless, her olfactory senses are terrific. Wyoming…

Feds seek public input on pending oil and gas lease sales

By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Federal oil and gas lease parcels are once again in the offering in Wyoming after several quarterly sales were nixed in recent years. The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct three quarterly competitive lease sales…