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Year: 2024

Wyoming property tax refunds jump 72% to $14.2M

  The average payment to successful Teton County refund applicants was the state’s highest at $4,666.   By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com Wyoming refunded $14.2 million in property taxes to state homeowners in 2024, about $6 million more than…

Gordon’s appeal nudges the Rock Springs plan — and Kelly Parcel sale — toward completion within weeks

  • Federal officials aren’t sure they will release their decision before 2025, the ideal deadline needed to complete a high-profile land transaction 100 miles away in Grand Teton National Park.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Two high-profile public land…

Cowboys Return to Arena-Auditorium Hosting Bellarmine on Thursday

First Home Contest in 27 Days Buy Tickets Live Coverage Wyoming Game Notes LARAMIE, Wyo.  (Dec. 17, 2024) – The Wyoming Cowboys return to the friendly confines of the Arena-Auditorium on Thursday for the first time in nearly a month…

Star Valley’s Hobbs named 2024 Wildlife Officer of the Year

Afton Senior Game Warden James Hobbs was named the 2024 Shikar-Safari Wildlife Officer of the Year for Wyoming. The award, given annually in every state and Canadian province by Shikar-Safari Club International, honors a wildlife officer whose efforts during the…

Governor seeks funds for wildfire protection, legal battles

  By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — As Gov. Mark Gordon laid out his spending priorities this past week, he zeroed in on wildfire protection, property tax relief and funding for legal battles. The…

Legislation would create enhanced concealed- carry permit for schools

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A bill filed for the 2025 general session would create an “enhanced” concealed carry firearm permit that would allow qualified permit- holders to conceal carry on K-12…

Why Your Story Podcast: Christmas Traditions

On the latest episode of the Why Your Story Podcast, MJ and Tara discuss their favorite and even whacky Christmas traditions.