Bozeman man pleads guilty to felony charge on the Bridger-Teton
• Unlawful Collection of Shed Elk Antlers Jackson, Wyo., April 21, 2023— On October 25, 2022, a Bozeman, Montana resident, formerly of Jackson, WY, was sentenced on a felony Lacey Act charge, along with federal misdemeanor probation violations in connection…
Firefighters battling major blaze at Highland High School in Pocatello
EastIdahoNews.com has a reporter on the scene. We will update this story with more information as we learn it. POCATELLO — Firefighters are currently battling a fire at Highland High School in Pocatello. Pocatello Fire Department officials say the fire…
(Watch) Teen Vocalist 2023
The 2023 Teen Vocalist competition takes place Friday night at 7:00 p.m. in the Star Valley High School Auditorium. The event features nine teenage singers from Star Valley who will compete for a single $1,000 prize, provided by Skyview Lanes…
Governor Advances Phase 2 of Wyoming Innovative Partnership Initiative for Workforce Enhancement
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has announced that he has advanced the second phase of the Wyoming Innovation Partnership (WIP), a workforce enhancement initiative that will improve opportunities for Wyoming residents to boost their incomes by receiving training and earning…
“East to Say, Hard to Do: Leading Economic Change in Wyoming”
Wyoming Business Council CEO Josh Dorrell recently presented at the Harvard Kennedy School as part of The Growth Lab’s “Development Talks” series. His talk, titled “Easy to Say, Hard to Do: Leading Economic Change in Wyoming,” focused on the challenges…
WYDOT to remove 8 Twitter accounts due to policy changes, fees
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Transportation is removing eight of its Twitter accounts after the social media platform recently announced changes to its application programming interface platform. The API platform allowed WYDOT to send automated tweets straight from…
Select Yellowstone National Park roads open to public April 21
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, April 21, 2023, select roads in Yellowstone National Park will open to the public, weather permitting. Roads routinely open this time of year and remain open until Nov.1, when they close…
State of Wyoming releases latest cost of living index
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The state of Wyoming Economic Analysis Division has completed the Fourth Quarter of 2022 (4Q22) Wyoming Cost of Living Index. The WCLI consists of two parts, Inflation, which measures year-over-year change (annual) and the Comparative Cost of…
State Revenue Department Answers Property Tax Refund Questions
CHEYENNE – Wyoming State Revenue Department Director Brenda Henson joined AARP Wyoming for a TeleTown Hall to discuss the Wyoming Property Tax Refund Program on April 18, answering questions about the eligibility and application process for the program. The call…
WYDOT wants public input on US 30 relocation west of Kemmerer
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will be hosting a public meeting to discuss relocating a 2.4-mile segment of US 30 west of Kemmerer between Reference Marker (RM) 49.70 and RM 52.10 in Lincoln County. This realignment is being proposed…