Togwotee DUI crash leads to leg amputation
JACKSON (WNE) — After being crashed into Monday afternoon by a suspected drunk driver, a Colorado motorcyclist was life-flighted from Togwotee Pass to Idaho Falls, where her left leg was amputated. Joshua Berry, 36, of Reedsburg, Wisconsin, has been charged…
Anti-abortion arsonist pleads guilty
• Lorna Green, 22, faces at least five years in prison beginning immediately. Her exact sentence will be set in October. By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com CHEYENNE—Lorna Green walked to the stand before U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson…
About 1,200 Wyoming residents to receive student loan forgiveness
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Biden-Harris administration has approved 804,000 borrowers for $39 billion worth of automatic discharge of federal student loans this summer. Eligible borrowers will not have to take any action to receive this income-driven repayment forgiveness. In Wyoming,…
Church sues city over planning process
By CJ Baker Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is taking the City of Cody to court over the way the city’s planning and zoning board has handled the church’s…
Fish Haven man dies in Bear Lake crash
Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision that occurred at 9:00 P.M., on Wednesday July 12, 2023, on North Beach Road in Bear Lake County. A 39-year-old male from Fish Haven was driving eastbound in a 2020 Ford Mustang. …
WyoLotto looking for winning ticket purchased in Evanston
WyoLotto has announced that a $44,000 ticket for the “2by2 Tuesday” game was purchased July 2 at Border Beverage in Evanston. The ticket won during the July 18 draw. Tickets can be checked at WyoLotto.com or by using the ticket…
New Cheyenne park shooting defendants plead not guilty
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Brothers Jalen and Santana Trujillo, who are facing charges of misdemeanor accessory after the fact to first-degree murder (not a relative), pleaded not guilty at a preliminary hearing Monday morning. Their case is set for a jury…
A derailment and a tornado add to Wyoming’s coal-by-rail worries
• Back-to-back disruptions to Powder River Basin coal exports threaten an already underperforming rail service for one of the state’s top revenue industries. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Wyoming’s Powder River Basin, the largest coal-producing region in North America, suffered…
State funds UW computing school to boost economy
• Part of a statewide initiative to spur digital infrastructure and workforce development and retention, the new School of Computing will offer Wyomingites more chances to pursue digital degrees in the state. By Lia Salvatierra, WyoFile.com The state known…
State releases Wyoming Insight business, energy report for June
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The June 2023 issue of the Wyoming Insight is available at the state of Wyoming’s Economic Analysis Division website at eadiv.state.wy.us/. The Wyoming Insight serves as an energy index and business indicators report for the state. Highlights…