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Year: 2020

Green River woman found guilty of abusing father

ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — Thera Leanne Siler, 41, of Green River has been convicted of a felony charge of abuse of a vulnerable adult for an incident involving her father. A jury returned with a guilty verdict during a trial…

DO NOT PLAYLIST: “One Plus One”

Sometime the singers on our Do Not Playlist appear to not know that they don’t sound good. In this case, the artist admits that maybe he isn’t the best, but that “at least I’m the one that is making the…

Kemmerer City Administrator hoping to find buyer who will keep JCPenney name alive in community

Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir says he is hoping to help find a potential buyer who will seek to keep the JCPenney name alive in the community where the retail store was founded and its first store built. The retail…

Yellowstone fire danger raised to Very High

The parkwide wildland fire danger for Yellowstone National Park is now VERY HIGH. Currently, there are  no active wildland fires in the park. Currently, there are no fire restrictions  in place  in the park. Campfires are only permitted within established…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “7 Summers” by Morgan Wallen

Kick It or Keep It alternates back to The Spur this week with a new single from Morgan Wallen. “7 Summers” was released on Friday, August 14. The music video posted to Wallen’s Facebook page already has nearly 1.3 million…

Coal mines could store old turbine blades

—————————— By Camille Erickson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wind energy companies will have the option of using decommissioned wind turbine blades as backfill material when reclaiming surface coal mine sites soon, thanks to a new bill…

Arrow shoved down throat of Lyman puppy

LYMAN (WNE) — On Thursday evening, Aug. 6, the Giles family dog, Milly, got loose. When Aaron Giles realized she was missing, he searched for Milly and found her about 20-30 minutes later behind the house and a group of…

Cokeville student awarded Burger King scholarship

◆ Kendra Cook awarded Burger King Scholarship. Provided by Burger King McLamore Foundation COKEVILLE – The Burger King McLamore Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Burger King brand, has announced they awarded over $3,900,000 in scholarships through the Burger King…

Road between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction closed

————— Road between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction in Yellowstone National Park closes temporarily due to a major water main break The road between Mammoth Hot Springs and Norris Junction is temporarily CLOSED due to a major water main break in Mammoth Hot…

Active coronavirus cases increase by 24 statewide since Thursday

Record growth in new coronavirus cases pushes active cases over 500 By The Wyoming News Exchange The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming went back up over 500 on Friday as the state saw a record number of new…