Seven Wyoming high school students are U.S. Presidential Scholars Program semifinalists
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon today announced that seven Wyoming high school students are semifinalists for the 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. “The achievements of these seven Wyoming students deserve recognition, reflecting academic and artistic success, leadership, and…
NEWS BRIEFS for Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Laramie bar owner killed in crash LARAMIE (WNE) — Michael Hopkins, co-owner of the Buckhorn Bar and Parlor in downtown Laramie, has died following a car crash north of Medicine Bow. He was one of two people killed in the…
Pattie Layser Greater Yellowstone Creative Writing & Journalism Fellowship Winner Announced
Melodie Edwards of Laramie is the recipient of the Wyoming Arts Council’s 2019 Pattie Layser Greater Yellowstone Creative Writing & Journalism Fellowship for her entry, “Predators as Eco-Engineers.” Honorable mentions were given to Betsy Bernfeld of Wilson and Jeffrey Lockwood…
Wyoming Treasurer Denies Accusation
CHEYENNE – Wyoming State Treasurer Curtis E. Meier on Tuesday denied accusations that he made threats to members of the State’s Human Resource Division last month. “Let me be clear: I unequivocally deny that I made any threat,” Meier said….
Deployment Ceremony for Army Guard Soldiers in May
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Army National Guard will say farewell to soldiers in the 2nd Battalion, 300th Field Artillery on May 8 at 4:30 p.m., before they deploy to the Middle East. Gov. Mark Gordon, Maj. Gen. Greg Porter,…
NEWS BRIEFS for Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Sheridan student injured by bus dies SHERIDAN (WNE) — A Sheridan student has died as a result of injuries suffered after being pulled under a school bus April 22. After several days spent in a coma due to brain injuries, 6-year-old…
Big Boy Steam Locomotive Almost Ready for its Big Day
By Ramsey Scott Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The story of Cheyenne is impossible to tell without also telling the story of the railroad. The tracks that cut through town are more than just the lifeblood…
Weekend Fatal Crash
Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers responded to a fatal crash Saturday. The crash occurred at milepost 36 on Wyoming 487 north of Medicine Bow, Wyoming. Around noon, Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to the area for a two-vehicle collision. A…
(Video) – Dr. Kevin Stucki with Salt River Orthopedics
Specializing in upper body injuries, Dr. Kevin Stucki with Salt River Orthopedics spoke with Dan Dockstader about his job as part of a Star Valley Medical Center Health Topics Tuesday.
Governor Gordon appoints Gregory S. Corpening to be a Circuit Court Judge to the Third Judicial District
Governor Mark Gordon has appointed Gregory S. Corpening to be a Circuit Court Judge for the Third Judicial District serving Lincoln County, Wyoming. Corpening fills the vacancy occurring with the retirement of Judge Frank Zebre. Corpening currently serves as the…