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Year: 2022

Snow-water reports portend drought conditions despite recent snowfall

By Margaret O’Hara Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Local and statewide snow and water content data warn of continued drought conditions, particularly in the northeastern corner of Wyoming, despite last week’s snowfall. Conservationists and emergency personnel in…

Feds will include fewer Wyoming tracts in oil and gas lease sale

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —The federal government will include one-third fewer Wyoming tracts than anticipated in the first oil and gas lease sale of the Biden presidency — about 28% of the 459 parcels…

Interviews

April 19: Michael Horn , Guiding Star Strategy Group

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Body of missing Layton woman found in Rich County

By Josh Ellis, KSLTV.com Officials say the body of a Layton woman who was reported missing has been located. Deputies with the Rich County Sheriff’s Office said they received a call on April 8 saying four teenage boys on dirt…

Light fixture determined cause of fire in downtown Afton

Extensive damage was caused to a portion of a downtown building in Afton Monday morning. The fire was located above Stella’s 467 Doughbox and Roadhouse, located at 467 South Washington St. The Afton Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the…

Legislature set to review affordable housing shortage

By Mary Steurer Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — In Jackson, workers camp out in cars and tents. In Cheyenne, hundreds commute from neighboring towns. Meanwhile, Laramie is struggling to attract new businesses, Wyoming Public Media reported last…

Heavy snow stalls Yellowstone opening

JACKSON (WNE) — Crews in Yellowstone National Park are working to clear nearly a foot of snow from the park to allow visitors early season access. “Due to extremely heavy snow received this week,” officials wrote on social media, “the…

Bears With Cubs Are Emerging From Dens in Teton County

Jackson Wyo., April 18, 2022—Grizzly bears with cubs have begun emerging from their dens in Teton County. As bears become active this spring, BearWise Jackson Hole reminds residents and visitors to secure attractants of any kind and be bear aware. Seeing…

Afton FD responds to fire in downtown Afton

Shortly after 9:30 a.m. Monday the Afton Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of smoke coming from the roof of a restaurant in downtown Afton.  The fire appears to be located above Stella’s 467 Doughbox and Roadhouse. A small…

Interviews

4-18 Brian Muir, Kemmerer City Administrator

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