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PacifiCorp, Sheep Company Face Off Over Power Line Route

By Dean Michael Rawlins Times Via Wyoming News Exchange   RAWLINS — PacifiCorp’s plan to run more than 1,000 miles of power line through Wyoming and Idaho has landed the company in Carbon County District Court over disputes with a…

Delta Airbus Makes Emergency Landing at Cheyenne

More than 200 passengers and crew from a Detroit-bound Delta Airbus found themselves in Cheyenne on Friday when mechanical problems forced pilots to make an emergency landing at the Cheyenne Airport. The passengers on the airplane, bound from Salt Lake…

NEWS BRIEFS for Monday, June 17

Detroit-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing at Cheyenne  CHEYENNE (WNE) — Pilots of a Delta Airbus A321 made an emergency landing at Cheyenne Regional Airport on Friday afternoon, leaving airport staff scrambling to assist more than 200 passengers and crew…

Champion Crowned at 71st CNFR in Front of Capacity Crowd

CASPER, Wyoming (June 15, 2019) — The 71st annual College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) crowned 2019 individual, all-around and team champions during the final round of competition Saturday at the Casper Events Center. In the nine individual events and in…

Bear Lake High School Golf Fundraiser

Golfers representing the new hit music radio station in the Montpelier area played in the Bear Lake High School Golf Team fundraiser tournament at the local municipal course. The Wave, formerly KVSI, can be located on your radio dial at…

New tax districts proposed in effort to pass 6th penny tax

A group of local towns and communities have joined together to propose new legislation to the Wyoming Association of Municipalities (WAM) at a statewide convention to create taxing districts, so they can have better control, geographically, on the 6th penny…

Albany Co. Commission Rejects Moratorium on Development over Aquifer

By Jordan Achs Laramie Boomerang Via Wyoming News Exchange   LARAMIE — The Albany County Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to reject a 90-day moratorium that would have prohibited development within the Casper Aquifer Overlay Zone during Wednesday’s meeting….

Laramie Democrat will run for U.S. Senate

By Nick Reynolds Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange   CASPER — The race to fill outgoing Sen. Mike Enzi’s seat has its first declared candidate. Activist and community organizer Yana Ludwig, a Democrat, will be announcing her candidacy for…

NEWS BRIEFS for Thursday, June 13, 2019

Woman convicted of killing husband in late 1970s dies CHEYENNE (WNE) — Alice Uden, who was convicted in 2014 of killing her husband in the 1970s, died in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, on Wednesday of chronic health issues. Uden was sentenced Aug….

Stranded Motorist Rescued In June Snowstorm

On June 8, 2019, at 12:29 a.m. the Wyoming Highway Patrol was notified of a stranded motorist on US 212 around Beartooth Pass.  A friend of the stranded motorist attempted to reach him, but he had to turn back in…