Cowboys Boycott CFD Over Changes
By Chrissy Suttles, Wyoming Tribune Eagle and Tyler Poslosky, WyoSports Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Some of the country’s top tie-down ropers and steer wrestlers are boycotting this year’s Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo amid changes they say will…
Oil, Gas Companies appeal Sublette assessments
PINEDALE (WNE) – Eight oil and gas companies with 38 different property accounts are appealing their 2019 Sublette County tax assessments, setting up the County’s Board of Equalization, comprised of the county’s five commissioners, for a lengthy hearing process. All…
Volunteers Teach Horse Sense at Annual 4-H camp
For two days in Thermopolis this month a fifth H was added to the 4-H’s of head, heart, hands and health. Horses. Young Kayden Light spoke softly to her horse, Julie, too quietly for an interloper to hear the words…
WYDOT Public Meeting Scheduled, Requests input on Projects
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will be hosting a public meeting this Monday on June 24, from 10 a.m. to noon at the South Lincoln Training and Events Center, 215 WY-233, in Kemmerer, regarding the 2019 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)….
Enzi applauds New Rule to Replace Clean Power Plan
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., applauded the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for releasing the final version of the Affordable Clean Energy rule to replace the Obama-era Clean Power Plan. “I am glad the EPA is replacing the…
Two Wyoming high school students named U.S. Presidential Scholars
CHEYENNE, Wyo.– Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon announced today that a pair of Wyoming high school students have been selected as 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholars. Lillian Brazil of Jackson (Jackson Hole High School) and Scott Nicholas Orton of Afton (Star Valley High…
Kemmerer Street Project Expansion
The Kemmerer Streets project will be expanding into Diamondville starting 6/19/19. The milling subcontractor will be milling between Arctic Circle and the intersection of US 30 and US 189 before jumping to the other end of town where bridge work…
First-Ever “Stripe Out” of War Memorial Stadium Set for Wyoming-Missouri Game Aug. 31
Laramie, Wyo. (June 17, 2019) — A first-time event in the history of War Memorial Stadium is being planned for Wyoming’s 2019 season opener versus Missouri on Aug. 31. Wyoming Athletics is asking all Cowboy fans to participate in the…
Cokeville’s Tims named 1A Girls Outdoor Track Coach of the Year
The Wyoming Coaches Association has named their Spring Coach of the Year winners for the 2019 campaign. Cokeville’s Mark Tims earned the honor for Girls Outdoor Track as his Panthers won the programs fourth straight team title and their fifth…
Boy Airlifted to Hospital after Falling at least 50 feet at Local Ice Cave
PARIS — A 14-year-old Scout was injured at a popular ice cave west of Paris on Wednesday evening. Bear Lake County Sheriff Bart Heslington said the boy was with a group of Scouts at the Paris Ice Cave when he…