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Senator Lummis releases statement on Electoral College votes; capitol mob

Still in her first week as a U.S. Senator, Wyoming’s Cynthia Lummis released the following statement after the unrest at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Lummis was among seven U.S. Senators to sign on to challenge the Pennsylvania election results…

Statement from Governor Gordon on Today’s Events in Washington DC

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has issued the following statement on today’s events in Washington DC. “The United States of America is resilient. It has weathered many storms because of our form of government and our remarkable Constitution. The…

Dubois military museum named one of best attractions in country

RIVERTON (WNE) — The National Museum of Military Vehicles near Dubois has been recognized as one of the 10 best new attractions in the U.S. for 2020 in a national competition conducted by USA Today. The museum houses the largest…

Hands-free device law to be enforced in Idaho

◆Troopers feel more education and incentives are needed. Provided by Idaho State Police Beginning Friday, January 1, 2021, drivers reported in violation of Idaho’s “hands-free” device code risk receiving a citation. The “hands-free” device law went into effect July 1,…

Thayne woman charged in fatal accident

PINEDALE (WNE) — The woman charged with aggravated homicide while intoxicated – killing a Pinedale man in a New Year’s Day collision in Hoback Canyon – made her first court appearance Monday at 11:30. Jade S. Jewkes, 28, who lives…

Utah man pleads guilty to charges stemming from Yellowstone treasure hunt

A Utah man has pleaded guilty to felony federal charges stemming from his search in Yellowstone National Park for a famed treasure. On Monday, 52-year-old Rodrick Dow Craythorn of Syracuse, Utah, pleaded guilty to excavating or trafficking in archeological resources,…

Snowboarder dies at Grand Targhee Resort

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. DRIGGS — A Florida man vacationing at the Grand Targhee Resort was found dead Saturday. Jay Jurgens, 47, of Coral Springs was found unresponsive at about 2:30 p.m. in…

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Hansen joins Lincoln County Commission

Jerry Hansen was sworn in as a new Lincoln County Commissioner on Monday, Jan. 4. Lincoln County Clerk April Brunski administered the oath of office to Hansen who was elected in a contested August primary with former commissioner Kent Connelly….

Woman dies in accident north of Jackson 

JACKSON (WNE) — A woman died Friday night after crashing into the Gros Ventre Junction roundabout just north of Jackson. Speeding, alcohol and drugs are being investigated as factors in the roundabout wreck, Wyoming Highway Patrol Lt. Matt Brackin said….

Elevate Hypnotherapy, a New Year solution

—— Taylor Kennington admits he was in a bad place a year ago just prior to his son’s birth. He wasn’t entirely sure he wanted to continue living, not sure he could be the type of father he needed to…