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Year: 2022

Forest Service Leaders Celebrate Public Employees During Public Service Recognition Week

Public employees serve the American people every day Regional Forester Frank Beum, along with the regional leadership team of the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region, ask you to join us in honor of the role public employees play in…

Governor Appoints Nichole Collier to be a Circuit Court Judge for the Seventh Judicial District

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has appointed Nichole Collier to be a Circuit Court Judge for the Seventh Judicial District serving Natrona County. Collier’s appointment fills the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge H. Steven Brown. Collier has…

Dingle Home lost in Bear Lake Fire

A trailer home is a complete loss following a fire in the town of Dingle, located in the Bear Lake Valley. Bear Lake County Fire Chief Mark Parker said the fire department was paged to a possible structure fire at…

Organization honoring local teen with posthumous award 18 months after his death

  Rett Nelson EastIdahoNews.com This story courtesy EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – IDAHO FALLS – When Jamison and Stacy McPherson sent their sons off to school on that cold December morning in 2020, they had no idea…

Public comments wanted on mountain lion and gray wolf hunting regulations

A public meeting for two Wyoming Game and Fish Department regulation updates will be held in Jackson on May 12. The meeting will be held at the Teton County Library at 5 p.m. The Game and Fish is seeking public…

Dozens protest sentence in 2021 shooting

By Ellen Gerst Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Protesters gathered outside the Casper Police Department on Friday, calling for a reduced sentence for a man who pleaded guilty to shooting someone he suspected had sexually abused an…

Girl taken from Alaska found in Gillette

CHEYENNE (WNE) —  U.S. marshals and Gillette Police Department officers on Friday afternoon found a child kidnapped from Alaska earlier this spring. The recovery followed the arrest of the noncustodial mother in Gillette, according to a U.S. Marshals Service announcement…

Interviews

May 5: Lincoln County Sheriff Shane Johnson

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Farmer sues DCI over drug charges

By Ellen Gerst Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — A Laramie County woman is suing the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation and one of its officers after being accused of growing marijuana on her hemp farm, court filings…

Turbine turbulence: Residents continue legal battle against Rail Tie Wind Project

By Abby Vander Graaff Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE – In another step in a years-long battle over the proposed Rail Tie Wind Project, some area residents are making their case to the Wyoming Supreme Court. The Albany…