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Watch for Wildlife: Semi collides with bald eagle

Some motorists in Wyoming become too complacent to wildlife on or alongside the roadways and no one ever wins in a vehicle collision. Cokeville Game Warden Neil Hymas took the photo below of a vehicle collision with a bald eagle. “The…

South Lincoln Medical Center hoping to receive Rural Health Clinic accreditation

South Lincoln Medical Center in Kemmerer is working on earning a Rural Health Clinic accreditation in the coming weeks to help the community provide better care for patients. Chief Nursing Officer at the center, Jessie Wilcox, says to qualify for…

Business Coucil hires businessman as new CEO

By Ron Gullberg Strategic Relations Director, Wyoming Business Council Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors Co-Chairwoman Megan Goetz announced Wyoming native Josh Dorrell is the state economic development agency’s next Chief Executive Officer following a national search. Governor Mark Gordon…

Lawmakers look to revive federal background check bill

By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via-  Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — After a bill failed in committee that would have required Wyoming to share disqualifying mental health information of potential gun owners with the FBI, lawmakers are looking to…

Lori Daybell must produce children in 5 days or may be found in contempt of court

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. Feature Photo: Chad and Lori Daybell at the Kauai Beach Resort in Hawaii on Sunday. | Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com REXBURG — Authorities in Madison County have filed a child…

Tips to Successfully Maintain Your RV

Just like any functioning machine, an RV requires careful attention to keep it in good condition. Each area of the RV has specific needs that you should pay attention to. Here are tips to successfully maintain your RV. Check the…

Three Top Tips for Surviving Flu Season

For some people, winter is a time for festivities and frolicking in the snow. For others, however, winter is plagued with fevers, colds, and the flu. When everyone is hunkered down indoors sharing the same space and air, warding off…

Wyoming, Montana ask Supreme Court to hear challenge to Washington’s denial of coal terminal permit

States will seek relief from the U.S. Supreme Court over violation of Commerce Clause CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon today announced that Wyoming and Montana have jointly asked the United States Supreme Court to hear a challenge to Washington…

Wyoming graduation rates up for sixth consecutive year

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) announced today that high school graduation rates increased to 82.1% in 2018-19, marking the sixth consecutive year of improvement from the class of 2013, where 77.6% of students graduated. Full graduation rate…

Man rescued from Yellowstone canyon was treasure seeker

By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — An Indiana man who illegally rappelled into the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone this month before being pulled out by rescuers says he was searching for hidden treasure. Dave…