Plea agreement reached in cow graffiti case
SUNDANCE (WNE) — Both father and son in the cow defacement case have entered into plea agreements that would see their felony charges lowered to misdemeanors. Two ranchers are accused of using bleach to paint markings, including drawings of…
Mega hotels, sprawling data centers spur local governments to defend development moratoriums
• Development pause in Jackson, cause of Cheyenne worries, blocked construction of gateway building twice the size of Wyoming Capitol. By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com A draft bill to restrict development moratoriums repeats guidelines already established by…
Annual Holiday Craft Bazaar is this Saturday
• Proceeds support locals in need throughout the year. Star Valley’s Annual Holiday Craft Bazaar takes place Saturday, November 23 at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in Afton from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the County Extension Buildings. Proceeds…
Bear Lake Girls Basketball @ Sugar-Salem
It’s a busy week for the Bear Lake Bears girls basketball team as they have three straight games beginning with a Thursday night road trip to Sugar City to take on the Diggers. Join Jared, Lisa, Nate and the SVI…
Elon Musk’s budget crusade could cause a constitutional clash in Trump’s second term
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When Elon Musk first suggested a new effort to cut the size of government, Donald Trump didn’t seem to take it seriously. His eventual name for the idea sounded like a joke…
Feds outline ‘necessary steps’ for Colorado River agreement by 2026 but no recommendation yet
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal water officials made public on Wednesday what they called “necessary steps” for seven states and multiple tribes that use Colorado River water and hydropower to meet an August 2026 deadline…
Wyoming’s outdoor recreation industry sets new record
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis recently reported that the outdoor recreation industry remained a significant economic driver in 2023, contributing $2.2 billion to Wyoming’s economy — equivalent to 4.1% of the state’s…
Vetoed property tax bill making a comeback in 2025
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A property tax relief bill vetoed by Gov. Mark Gordon earlier this year will make a second appearance in the 2025 general session. Senate File 54, “Homeowner…
Star Valley Historical Society Annual Banquet to be held Thursday
By Ron Anderson Star Valley Historical Society Members of the Star Valley Historical Society are invited to the annual banquet at the Afton Civic Center on Thursday, November 21 at 6 p.m. Bring a salad or dessert to share….
The Wave Radio Interview: Julie Nelson, Bear Lake County Chamber
Julie Nelson with the Bear Lake County Chamber of Commerce joined Lisa Hillier during The Morning Chit Chat to promote upcoming Christmas events.