Missing Brigham City man found deceased in Bear Lake
A Brigham City, Utah man that had been missing since November has been found deceased in a vehicle in Bear Lake County. On May 2, The Brigham City Police Department said they were contacted by the Bear Lake County Sheriff’s…
Wyomingites overwhelmingly support health coverage for their family, friends and neighbors
• Medicaid Awareness Month Closes Out with Committee Discussion about Expanding Medicaid AFTON, WY – Medicaid expansion featured heavily in discussion at the interim’s first Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Committee on Monday. While discussing a proposal for a…
No. 1 obstacle to filling Wyoming’s maternity care gaps? Hiring.
• New hospital survey results come as 11 of Wyoming’s 23 counties do not have a practicing OB-GYN and three delivery facilities have closed in the last decade. Lawmakers begin to look for solutions. By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com…
New tools available to solve cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Officials in every branch of Wyoming government and law enforcement are trying to create new tools to solve cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people. The two…
KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Wranglers” by Miranda Lambert
A new song from country superstar Miranda Lambert is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It on SVI Radio. “Wranglers” was released by Lambert on Thursday, May 2. If kept the song will be added to…
Barrasso criticizes Biden administration’s new power plant rule
By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Last week, the Biden administration finalized a rule that compels coal power plants and new natural gas-fired power plants to cut or capture 90% of their climate…
Senators applaud passage of ban on Russian uranium
CHEYENNE (WNE) — U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., applauded the unanimous passage Tuesday of H.R. 1042, a bill to ban Russian uranium imports into the United States. H.R. 1042 was sponsored by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers,…
May wild horse, burro adoption events set in Wyoming
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming will hold three wild horse and burro adoptions this May. Animals will be offered to qualified adopters both online and at in-person competitive bid adoptions for a $125 minimum fee:…
Why Yellowstone is implementing strong new anti-mussel rules
By Dylan Farrell Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Yellowstone National Park will implement new measures this spring to combat the spread of aquatic invasive species in the park. Beginning May 25, the park will require all…
Western Prepares to Break Ground on Health Science Wing
Western Wyoming Community College (Western) will break ground on a new Health Science wing this month. The public is invited to attend a ceremony commencing the project Friday, May 10, from 3 to 4 p.m. with President Dr. Kim Dale,…