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Month: January 2021

LDS First Presidency and Apostles receive the COVID-19 vaccine

Eight senior leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday morning in Salt Lake City. These leaders qualify for the vaccine in Utah because they are over the age…

Interviews

Jan. 19: Senator Mark Harris, Idaho

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Hot-shooting from the arc lifts Pokes past Air Force 77-58

The Wyoming Cowboys knocked down a season-high 16 three pointers in a 77-58 win at Air Force on Monday evening inside Clune Arena in Colorado Springs.  The 16 threes by the Pokes was the most since hitting 16 against Northern…

Interviews

Jan 19: Patrice Baker & Lexie Scherr

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Legislature looks at seat belt law change

◆ SF 11, allows for primary enforcement of seat belt law. By Stephen Dow The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — From 2018 to 2019, seat belt usage in the United States went up by 1.1%. But in…

Dockstader sworn in as Senate President

CHEYENNE – Senator Dan Dockstader was confirmed this week as the president of the Wyoming Senate for the 66th session of the Wyoming legislature. He replaced Senator Drew Perkins in this crucial leadership role. “It’s an enormously complex and difficult…

Ammo shortage continues into 2021

◆ ‘Starting to get better, but not a huge improvement.’ By Zac Taylor Cody Enterprise Via- Wyoming news Exchange CODY — There are some good signs during what has been a nearly year-long shortage in ammunition. At stores, handfuls of…

Lincoln County Sheriffs Department looking to hire dispatchers and detention officers

Lincoln County Sheriff Shane Johnson says the department is looking to hire dispatchers and detention officers saying it offers “pretty good careers”. He says it was staffed fully at one time, but life has taken people in other directions and…