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Month: November 2022

How Important Is Sleep for Truck Drivers?

Few truck drivers practice good sleeping habits, and the effects are dramatic. Discover how getting a good night (or day) of sleep is crucial for truckers.

Legislators: Wyoming turning a darker shade of red

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE —As Tuesday’s general election rapidly approaches, Rep. Dan Zwonitzer said the Wyoming Legislature can’t afford any more ultraconservative ideologues who don’t understand the complexities of writing law. Yet that…

UNESCO report goofs; there are no glaciers in Yellowstone

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —There are no glaciers in Yellowstone National Park. That’s according to Yellowstone Superintendent Cam Sholly. Speaking with the Jackson Hole Daily on Friday morning about the summer season, he…

Wyoming adds jobs, but still not at full recovery

CHEYENNE (WNE) —Wyoming continues to add jobs, just not enough to completely recover from losses incurred during a much-earlier period of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, newly released state figures show. From the second quarter of last year to 2022’s same…

Interviews

Nov. 11: Bud Clark, Star Valley Health EMS

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Afton shooting suspect arrested

One man has been arrested and another hospitalized following a shooting over the weekend in Star Valley. Afton Police Chief Jason Romberg said the incident happened shortly before noon on Saturday, November 5 when Afton PD was requested to respond…

Funeral services for Joyce Taggart

Funeral services for Joyce Taggart will take place Saturday, November 12 at 12 noon in the Cedar Creek Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Friday, November 11, from 6-8 pm at Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne. A…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Let It Slide” by Leslie Jordan, Blanco Brown & LOCASH

A song featuring the late actor Leslie Jordan is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It on the SVI Radio Network. Just two weeks before his unexpected death at the age of 67, Jordan was in…

Coal firms announce substantial profits

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —It’s been a good year for Wyoming coal. The two major mining companies operating in the state — Arch Resources and Peabody Energy — both announced a second consecutive quarter…

Deregulated power zones lose legislative energy

By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Draft legislation to create deregulated “industrial power zones” to attract large electric power-consuming clients such as crypto-currency miners failed to gain support from the Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Committee last week. The Industrial power zones measure…