Former wrestling club treasurer pleads guilty to theft
GILLETTE (WNE) — A former treasurer of two youth wrestling clubs in Gillette has pleaded guilty to theft and agreed to pay $50,000 in restitution for money he stole from them. Sentencing for Steven D. Johnson, 44, is set for…
Supreme Court reverses Wyoming State Hospital wrongful death case
By Isabella Alves Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The adoptive brother of a Wyoming State Hospital patient was ruled to have grounds to pursue a lawsuit against the hospital in a wrongful death case, according to…
Wyoming targeted by unemployment fraud ring
By Sheila McGuire Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — Evanston man James McDaniel was perplexed when, while sifting through his mail one day at lunch, he came across not one, but three, letters from the Wyoming Department…
Legislators decide against June special session
————– By Nick Reynolds Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The Wyoming Legislature will not be meeting in a special session later this month as anticipated, legislative leadership wrote in a letter to members Thursday, potentially delaying several…
Japanese carbon capture technology to be tested at ITC
By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — A Japanese company has signed on to use the Integrated Test Center near Gillette to test a technology designed to capture carbon dioxide from flue gas produced by…
Tree trimming in recommended wilderness raises questions
By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Jeff Ruch was paging through the results of a Freedom of Information Act request about a categorical upgrade to Yellowstone’s WiFi infrastructure earlier this year when he came…
Fremont County woman is 18th coronavirus victim
By The Wyoming News Exchange A Fremont County woman has become the 18th Wyoming resident to die as a result of coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health has announced. The department, in a news release Tuesday, announced that the woman…
Confirmed coronavirus cases rise to 760 with increase of 10 in Uinta County
By The Wyoming News Exchange The number of confirmed coronavirus cases seen in Wyoming since the virus was first reported in the state in mid-March increased to 760 on Tuesday with Uinta County reporting 10 new cases. The Wyoming Department…
Cheney: Withdrawing U.S. Forces From Germany Would Damage U.S. National Security
Wyoming Congresswoman and House GOP Conference Chair Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) released the following statement after joining House Armed Services Committee Republicans in sending a letter to President Trump urging him not to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany: “Withdrawing U.S….
Wyoming jumps aboard for Trump water rule
By Joy Ufford Sublette Examiner Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE — In a move to support the Navigable Waters Protection Rule and allow Wyoming to be its own “prime caretaker” of water, the State Attorney General’s Office joined 22 other…