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Judge Upholds Decision Allowing Ramaco to Mine Coal

SHERIDAN — Ramaco Carbon’s ability to mine its private coal assets cleared a key hurdle Friday. A Wyoming District Court Judge in Cheyenne affirmed that the Wyoming Environmental Quality Council was correct to give Ramaco an “order in lieu” of consent…

Kemmerer Ranger District Plans Prescribed Burn

Kemmerer, Wyo. – April 22, 2019 – The Kemmerer Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest plans to continue with the implementation of a prescribed burn, comprised of approximately 152-acres in the Basin Creek area of the Hams Fork drainage….

Local Athletes Gear Up For Area II Summer Games

WESTERN, WYOMING –April 26th & 27th Special Olympics Wyoming athletes from Wyoming’s western communities of Evanston, Sweetwater County, Sublette County, Jackson Hole, Bridger Valley, Star Valley will compete at Area II Summer Games held in Evanston. This competition is in…

BLM to host Pinedale Anticline annual planning meetings

PINEDALE, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) believes partnerships and inclusion are vital to managing sustainable, working public lands. The BLM Pinedale Field Office is scheduled to host combined Pinedale Anticline Project Area wildlife, air, water and operator…

Bridger Valley Scam Call

The Unita County is facing a series of scam calls. The Unita County Law Enforcement Services posted this announcement on their Facebook page: “Please be aware of another recent phone scam reported in Uinta County. The caller represents themselves as…

NEWS BRIEFS for Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Cheyenne man accused of dealing drugs getting a new attorney CHEYENNE (WNE) — A man arrested in Cheyenne back in December on felony drug charges has lost a second lawyer since his case started. Jonathon Swan is currently facing federal…

Wyomings Safest Cities for 2019

The top ten safest cities have been released for the state of Wyoming for the 2019 year. According to Safewise the top 10 cities that made the list are no longer part of the “Wild West” here is their report:…

Plans Released for Salt Lake City Temple Renovations

This article was posted on mormonnewsroom.org Details and project renderings have been released regarding the upcoming closure and renovation of the historic Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Church President Russell M. Nelson announced…

NEWS BRIEFS for Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Three die in crash near Cheyenne CHEYENNE (WNE) — Three people were killed and two injured in a Friday night crash west of Cheyenne. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, the crash happened sometime before 8:49 p.m. on Wyoming Highway 210,…

Birds Cause Extensive Damage to Northwest College Dorm

By Kevin Killough Powell Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange   POWELL — Northwest College plans to spend up to 240-thousand dollars to keep Simpson Hall from going to the birds.  Woodpeckers and possibly other birds have pecked out holes all…