Gillette Community College District trustees approve first budget of $16 million
GILLETTE (WNE) — The Gillette Community College District passed a major milestone and obstacle this week when it approved its first-ever budget and settled on taxing 2.5 mills. The $16.2 million budget covers the costs of administration, facilities, establishing information…
Community remembers Matthew Shepard, others with vigil
By Abby Vander Graaff Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — A few dozen LGBTQ community members and supporters gathered outside the University of Wyoming Student Union on Friday evening to reflect on a local legacy of violence and…
Airport runway reconstruction completed ahead of schedule
JACKSON (WNE) — Construction projects at the Jackson Hole Airport are moving forward quickly, with the biggest item — a complete runway reconstruction — already completed ahead of schedule. According to a Wednesday update from the airport, the runway paving…
$50 million for recovery efforts in Yellowstone announced
During a visit to Yellowstone National Park and Gardiner, Montana, on Sunday, June 19, National Park Service Director Chuck Sams with Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Cam Sholly announced $50 million to kick-start recovery efforts from record breaking floods. They also…
June 20: Lane Allred, HD21 Candidate
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Area pickleball open to residents and visitors alike
◆ More than 200 members are part of the Star Valley Ranch Pickleball Club. Pickleball is a combination of badminton, ping-pong and tennis and is often played on converted tennis courts. Because multiple pickleball courts can be created on a…
Missing Kemmerer man found deceased
A missing man from Kemmerer was found deceased over the weekend. 45-year-old Anthony (Tony) Shaw Hagler had been missing since May 31. Hagler had been living north of Fontenelle Reservoir. His truck was found in the area of Dempsey Road….
21-year old man found after week-long search of Payette River
After a week of searching, the Gem County Sheriff’s office reported that the body of Everette Jackson had been found on Sunday afternoon. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this very difficult time,” Gem County Sheriff Donnie…
KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Don’t You Worry” by Black Eyed Peas
A new song by the hip-hop group Black Eyed Peas is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. If kept, the track will be added to the Swift 98 playlist. “Don’t You Worry” was released on…
Yellowstone National Park’s south loop will reopen to the public on June 22
Visitors traveling to park in coming weeks must stay informed about the new interim visitor entry system Map of Yellowstone National Park roads and flood impact areas At 8 a.m. Wednesday, June 22, Yellowstone National Park will begin allowing visitors…