Wyoming ranks 49th in “Sinful States” methodology
Using 47 key indicators of immorality, WalletHub.com has compiled a list of the most “Sinful” and least “Sinful” states in the union. Using data such as drug use and gambling to smoking and drinking, Wyoming ranks 49th for the most…
Gordon, top lawmakers eyes massive land purchase in southern Wyoming
By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — In what could be a historic step for Wyoming, Gov. Mark Gordon and several top lawmakers announced Monday the state will explore the possibility of buying a million…
Greybull man dies in collision
On February 14, 2020, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 216 on US 310 north of Greybull, Wyoming. Around 3:23 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to the area for a motor vehicle collision. A 2008 Ford Fusion was…
Snow storage space at a premium
◆ Sunshine arrived not a day too soon. Five full days of sunshine predicted in the weather forecast for this week is a welcome reprieve – especially for snow removal crews in Star Valley. The Town of Afton has been…
Yellowstone proposes major bridge replacement
JACKSON (WNE) — The National Park Service is taking steps to relocate a major bridge spanning the Yellowstone River at Tower about 500 feet south of its current location. “This project will maintain safe visitor access from the park’s Northeast…
Boy Scouts of America files for bankruptcy
This is a news release from the BSA The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) today announced that the national organization has filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to achieve two key objectives: equitably compensate victims…
Federal charges filed against man caught with 12 pounds of meth
GILLETTE (WNE) — Local charges against a 66-year-old Gillette man who was arrested Jan. 29 for having 12 pounds of suspected meth have been dropped after he was charged federally. It is believed to be the largest confiscation of meth…
University of Wyoming Athletics Announces 2020 Hall of Fame Class
Laramie, Wyo., Feb. 15, 2020 – The University of Wyoming Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame today announced its Class of 2020. An All American thrower, an exciting high-scoring point guard, a two-sport star, a hard-hitting linebacker, a talented and successful…
East Idaho man sentenced after abusing young girl
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. RIGBY — A man convicted of sexually abusing a young girl may spend up to 20 years in prison. James Gordon Davis, 40, will spend a minimum of three…
Fireman’s Ball set for Saturday
◆ Camo and Glitter event brings back a bit of history. Saturday, February 15 the Alpine Fire and EMS will host the Camo and Glitter Cupid’s Second Chance Fireman’s Ball. The event will take place at the Alpine Air Park….