BLM’s heated Rock Springs plan took 12 years to finish. Now the feds must redo it in one.
The substance of a revision ordered by the Trump administration remains under wraps, though changes will be confined to “special management areas.” It’s widely expected that the updated plans will deemphasize conservation. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com ROCK SPRINGS—Two…
Wyoming lawmakers discuss proposed $560M state construction budget
By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — State Construction Department leaders met with members of the Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee on Friday to present their capital budget requests for the 2027-28 biennium, which begins…
Cowboys Host South Dakota on Tuesday Evening
Contest set for 6:30 p.m. start Buy Tickets Live Coverage Wyoming Game Notes The Wyoming Cowboys welcome the South Dakota Coyotes to the Arena-Auditorium on Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. It is the final home contest in the non-conference slate…
Police shoot, kill suspect at casino
RIVERTON (WNE) — An out-of-state individual is dead following an officer-involved shooting at the Wind River Hotel and Casino on Sunday night. According to the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office, law enforcement officers from the FCSO, the Wind River Police…
How will lawmakers spend Wyoming’s tax dollars? The budgeting process is underway.
• This week marks the beginning of the Legislature’s work on the state’s next two-year budget. By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com This week marks the beginning of the Wyoming Legislature’s annual budget hearings. During the four-week-long process, the Joint…
Wyoming’s average gasoline prices drop another 4.7 cents in past week
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen 4.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.71 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 18.1 cents per…
Utah man imprisoned for Yellowstone stalking
POWELL (WNE) — A 22-year-old Utah man has been ordered to serve three years in federal prison for stalking his ex-girlfriend in Yellowstone National Park. Jose Bradley Isaacson received the sentence during a Nov. 21 hearing in U.S. District…
Semi-truck driver arrested after road rage incident
RAWLINS (WNE) — A semitruck driver is in custody after an alleged road rage incident on Interstate 80 roughly 20 miles east of Rawlins on Thursday, Nov. 20. According to investigating troopers, a Ram pickup was westbound on…
Teton County officials: Eliminating property taxes would cost county $181 million
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — At least $181 million in tax revenue from Teton County that goes toward public services and schools could be lost annually if the Wyoming Legislature and voters…
Laramie County Sheriff’s Office: Operation removes unsafe, unqualified commercial drivers
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Between Tuesday and Thursday, the Laramie County Sheriff ’s Office partnered with the Wyoming Highway Patrol and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to conduct Operation Safe Haul. This coordinated effort was aimed at removing unqualified, unsafe…