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Month: May 2024

The Crimson Recap: May 6, 2024

SVI Media’s Jake Hibbard is back with this week’s episode of The Crimson Recap, highlighting some of the top moments in Star Valley High School sports from the previous week. The Crimson Recap, presented by First Bank of Wyoming, is…

LCSD1’s Teresa Chaulk named Wyoming Superintendent of the Year

Teresa Chaulk, Superintendent for Lincoln County School District #1 in Kemmerer/Diamondville, has been named the 2025 Superintendent of the Year for Wyoming by the Wyoming Association of School Administrators. She has been invited to represent Wyoming at the national conference…

Wyoming construction job growth continues in fourth quarter 2023

CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Research & Planning Section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported Friday that from fourth quarter 2022 to fourth quarter 2023, total employment in the state rose by 4,594 jobs (1.7%) and total payroll increased…

Former Green River Urban Renewal Agency manager sentenced for stealing over $77k

  GREEN RIVER (WNE) — A former Green River city official will do jail time for supporting her gambling habits and online shopping sprees with city funds. The city of Green River’s former Main Street/ Urban Renewal Agency (URA) manager,…

Experts: Medicaid expansion critical to saving Wyoming’s health care industry

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Casper resident Angie Dax sat on the edge of her bed with a bottle of pills in her hand. She resisted the urge to swallow the entire…

Vitality Health Show: Drs. Jason and Melissa Sonners

Stephanie Parrish, host of the Vitality Health Show, was born and raised in southern Idaho, Stephanie Parrish, has been on stage as an actor, singer and dancer since the age of 3. She co-owned a dance studio for 30 years….

Missing Brigham City man found deceased in Bear Lake

A Brigham City, Utah man that had been missing since November has been found deceased in a vehicle in Bear Lake County. On May 2, The Brigham City Police Department said they were contacted by the Bear Lake County Sheriff’s…

Wyomingites overwhelmingly support health coverage for their family, friends and neighbors

• Medicaid Awareness Month Closes Out with Committee Discussion about Expanding Medicaid AFTON, WY – Medicaid expansion featured heavily in discussion at the interim’s first Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Committee on Monday. While discussing a proposal for a…

No. 1 obstacle to filling Wyoming’s maternity care gaps? Hiring.

  • New hospital survey results come as 11 of Wyoming’s 23 counties do not have a practicing OB-GYN and three delivery facilities have closed in the last decade. Lawmakers begin to look for solutions.   By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com…

New tools available to solve cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people

  By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Officials in every branch of Wyoming government and law enforcement are trying to create new tools to solve cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people. The two…