Senators offer resolution to celebrate Yellowstone anniversary
PINEDALE (WNE) — Both Wyoming U.S. senators introduced a bipartisan resolution to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Yellowstone National Park. That resolution would designate March 1 as Yellowstone National Park Day. “Yellowstone National Park is enjoyed by…
Bus driver arrested for DUI while driving kids
CHEYENNE (WNE) — A bus driver for Laramie County School District 1 was arrested Wednesday evening – with high school kids aboard – for allegedly driving under the influence during a field trip, according to local and state officials. The incident took…
Redistricting plan for Legislature moves forward
By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The Wyoming House of Representatives once again opted to stick with its 62 representatives, 31 senators plan for redistricting the Legislature, as House Bill 100 passed on second reading Thursday….
Girls’ wrestling division proposal headed to WHSAA
By Robert Galbreath Pinedale Roundup Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE – Sublette County School District No. 1 became the eighth district in the state to throw its support behind a proposal to form a girls’ wrestling division on Feb. 10….
Wyoming suicide rate highest in nation
By Alex Hargrave Buffalo Bulletin Via- Wyoming News Exchange BUFFALO — Wyoming, again, had the highest rate of suicides per capita in the United States in 2020, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. At 182 deaths, the…
‘I didn’t even think twice’ Passerby stops to rescue family from house fire
By Hannah Romero Green River Star Via- Wyoming News Exchange GREEN RIVER — “Who the heck is burning their trash at 4:00 in the morning?” Ryan Pasborg muttered this question to himself when he first saw the flames. Pasborg was…
Two teens die in Wednesday crash
POWELL (WNE) — A two-car crash on Wednesday morning east of Garland claimed the lives of two teenagers and injured the two occupants of the other vehicle. The vehicles collided around 7:36 a.m. amid snowy, slippery conditions on U.S. Highway…
House declines action on residency complaint
By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — By a 36-24 vote, the Wyoming House of Representatives failed to approve a motion that would have created a special committee to investigate whether Rep. Dan Zwonitzer, R-Cheyenne,…
Jackson schools look at housing for teachers
By Evan Robinson-Johnson Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — At a time employers throughout the valley are searching for employee housing solutions, the school district is hoping to lead the charge. With the help of Shelter JH…
Skier dies in Grand Teton
JACKSON (WNE) — A 27-year-old man died Sunday in Apocalypse Couloir on Prospectors Mountain, Grand Teton National Park officials said. Radcliff Spencer, of Jackson, fell while attempting to ski the couloir, which is near the mouth of Death Canyon, the…