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State Board to Consider Six Community Grants January 17

The State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) will consider six Business Ready Community (BRC) grant requests during its Jan. 17 quarterly meeting at 8 a.m. in the Wyoming Department of Transportation Auditorium in Cheyenne. Board meeting materials are available for…

Ice Fishing Essentials and Tips for Beginners

If you’re looking to do something outdoors this winter, there’s no experience quite like ice fishing. Not only is it exhilarating to be out on the ice, but it’s also a great way to pass the time with your friends….

Male Arrested on Traffic Stop for Possession of Heroin, Cocaine, and Methamphetamine

A Man arrested on Saturday in Idaho Falls was found with possession of Heroin, Cocaine and Methamphetamine. The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reports  John H. Ahman of Pocatello was pulled over by a Deputy and noticed Ahman was handling a…

The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office Announces the Passing of Retired K9 “Max”

The following is from a press release from the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office. The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office regrets to announce the passing of retired K9 “Max.” Max began his career with the SCSO in May of 2009. Along with…

Swift Creek High School is Expanding

Story by: Richelle Primm Swift Creek High School is bigger than it has ever been before. Tyler Jack, principal of Swift Creek, said they’ve added 13 more students just this semester. He also said how the school will be acquiring…

Total lunar eclipse set for Sunday, January 20

Sunday, January 20, pending cloud cover, you will have the chance to view the last total lunar eclipse of the decade. The phenomena will be visible over all of North America. The January 20 event will be the first total…

Daughter of Prophet Passes Away

Taken from a press release from the Mormon Newsroom “With sadness, we share the news of the passing of Wendy Nelson Maxfield, a daughter of President Russell M. Nelson and Dantzel White Nelson. Wendy died peacefully at her home Friday…

Wyoming named in “52 Places to Go in 2019”

Women’s empowerment and western charm led to Wyoming’s recognition as one of the top destinations to visit in The New York Times “52 Places to Go in 2019.” The announcement came shortly after the Wyoming Office of Tourism kicked off…

Wyoming Army National Guard recognizes outstanding members

Members of the Wyoming National Guard were recognized for their outstanding service during 2018 at the Outstanding Solider and Airman of the Year banquet, Jan. 12. The following individuals were recognized for their leadership, military bearing, knowledge of military customs,…

Governor asks for $21 million to diversify economy, protect wildlife and ag lands and help communities

Governor Mark Gordon has requested that $21 million be added to the supplemental budget to launch coal-based generation technology, protect wildlife and state lands from invasive species and predation, and better support local governments. Governor Gordon is scheduled to testify…