Lawyers in injury lawsuit against schools argue over motions
By Tom Hallberg, Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Lawyers for Teton County School District No. 1’s insurance company and a family suing the district sparred Wednesday over motions asking the district for information related to a…
Wyoming News Briefs: August 28, 2019
SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Saratoga man convicted of possession of nearly quarter pound of meth RAWLINS (WNE) – A Saratoga man caught earlier this year with nearly…
Expert: bill requiring report of mental illness to firearms dealers based on fear
By Allayana Darrow, The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Paul Demple, chief executive officer at Northern Wyoming Mental Health Center, said a proposed bill that would require mental illness adjudications be reported to firearm dealers is a…
Court filing: Sale of Wyoming mines to Contura ‘dead’
By Greg Johnson, Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — A proposed sale of the Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr coal mines to Contura Energy Corp. “is dead,” according to a Tuesday afternoon U.S. Bankruptcy Court filing in…
Wyoming News Briefs: August 27, 2019
SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These briefs come courtesy of the WNE. UW raises ACT score requirement LARAMIE (WNE) — The University of Wyoming’s board of trustees voted this month, at the request of university…
Water could flow through irrigation canal by end of week
By Tom Milstead, Torrington Telegram Via- Wyoming News Exchange TORRINGTON — The Goshen Irrigation District announced Monday afternoon that contractors from SAK Construction and GID employees “have succeeded repairing and fixing the collapsed tunnel.” Manager Rob Posten declared tunnel crews…
Albany County man enters race for U.S. Senate
By Jordan Achs, Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — Tired of seeing the millionaires in political office continuously representing big corporations instead of the Wyoming people, Albany County resident R. Mark Armstrong has announced he is running for…
Opposition to ICE facility strong at Evanston event
By Kayne Pyatt, Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — “When we show support for our brothers and sisters, we encounter the Lord,” Father Augustine Carillo of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church said as he finished reading a…
A look at the NuScale small modular nuclear reactor project
This story provided by EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. IDAHO FALLS — New nuclear reactor technology is being developed here in Idaho, and Idaho Falls Power wants a piece of it. NuScale Power is developing a new kind…
Study of Bighorn Forest moose in second year
By Mark Davis, Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — By the time the sun began illuminating tree-covered peaks, Sam Stephens was already in hot pursuit of a cow moose near Shell. Before 5 a.m., his green company truck…