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Year: 2023

Interstate 80 mayhem: Two major pile ups cause extended closure, shelters to open

By Carrie Haderlie Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — The Red Cross of Wyoming has set up more temporary shelters this winter than in recent years, a representative said Monday after multiple incidents on Interstate 80 left dozens…

Star Valley Temperatures drop below -30 Tuesday morning

Just a few days following a winter storm that dumped 1-2 feet of Snow in Star Valley, Old Man Winter struck again but this time with extreme cold. Tuesday saw the coldest morning of the year, with some places in…

TEXT-IN TOPIC: Should Wyoming send money to the border?

A bill that would allocate over $5 million of Wyoming money to assist southern states in building the border wall is being discussed by state lawmakers. SF0166, Border Wall and Sanctuary City Transport, would send $3 million to Texas and…

East Jackson Power Outage Update

The following is a release from Lower Valley Energy –  Afton, WY – Lower Valley Energy experienced a transformer failure in the East Jackson substation yesterday at approximately 7:40am. The original fault was on an underground feeder in front of Jackson…

Police shoot mountain lion at Teton County home

  This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. –  By Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com VICTOR — A mountain lion was shot by law enforcement after it killed a family’s pet and was deemed a public safety concern….

(Video) – Bear Lake Girls hosting Aberdeen

The games are coming down to the wire as the Bear Lake girls host the Aberdeen Tigers on Tuesday night. Join the SVI-4 crew here and on The Wave in the Montpelier area. Game time has been moved up to…

Interviews

Jan. 31: LCSD2 Superintendent Matt Erickson

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Governor Gordon and other Republican Governors Oppose President Biden’s WOTUS Rule

Governor Mark Gordon and 24 other Republican governors issued a joint letter to President Joe Biden opposing the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule and are calling on him to delay implementation until the U.S. Supreme Court issues a…

Preliminary work begins on new Snake River Bridge and WYO 22 and WYO 390 intersection

The Wyoming Department of Transportation and contract crews from Ames Construction, Inc., will begin extracting gravel and clearing trees in preparation for the work that will take place over the next two seasons for the replacement of the Snake River…

Chemical abortion ban bill clears Senate

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE —  A bill that would ban chemical abortions and drugs associated with the procedure cleared the Senate on Friday afternoon. Sen. Tim Salazar, R-Riverton, has been a staunch supporter…