Gasoline prices in Wyoming on the rise, averaging $3.32 per gallon
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 1.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.32 per gallon on Tuesday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 4.6 cents per…
State issues May report on Wyoming economic health
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The May 2024 issue of the Wyoming Economic Indicators report is available at the State of Wyoming’s Economic Analysis Division website, ai.wyo.gov/divisions/economic-analysis. This report contains the Wyoming Economic Health Index (WEHI), a coincident economic indicator designed…
Wyoming, tribal impasse over hunting rights persists despite judicial order
• Legal direction is an important step toward the state and sovereign nations finding agreement, attorneys say. By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com It’s been nearly five years since the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision recognizing tribes’ treaty-based…
Green River man pleads guilty to deer shootings in local neighborhood
GREEN RIVER— A years-long case of deer being shot and left to die in a Green River neighborhood has been resolved. On April 9, Timothy Crooks was sentenced in the Sweetwater County Circuit Court to 15 days in jail for…
Gordon expresses support for criminalizing the killing of wolves with snowmobiles
By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — In his first interview about wolves since a Daniel man brought an injured, muzzled wolf into a Sublette County bar, Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signaled support for…
Four wild horse and burro adoption events to take place in June
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming is kicking off the summer with four wild horse and burro adoptions in June. Untrained animals will be offered to qualified adopters at the following in-person adoptions for a $125…
Defaced cattle case moves up to District Court
• Defense argues cost to restore animals could have been avoided using hair dye By Sarah Pridgeon Sundance Times Via- Wyoming News Exchange SUNDANCE — The case of the defaced herd is moving up to District Court following a…
Grand jury charges man with first-degree murder
By Sarah Elmquist Squires Lander Journal Via- Wyoming News Exchange LANDER — On February 16 on a $1,250 bond, Kevin Joseph Mendibles left the Fremont County Detention Center after pleading guilty to a bloody Lander domestic assault. Nine days later,…
Jonah Energy first oil company to earn honor for reclamation
By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — As fickle spring weather finally settles over the high desert landscape of the Upper Green River Basin, carpets of Western yarrow and blue Lewis flax are starting to spread…
Commuter buses now carrying food, water
JACKSON (WNE) — Following feedback from riders, all commuter START buses traveling to Idaho and Star Valley will be equipped with food and water in case of emergencies or long delays. START Director Bruce Abel said the supplies are in…