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Charlie Company spends a month in California for rigorous training

  ◆ Service members work tirelessly through scenarios and missions to prepare for potential combat. Provided by Public Affairs Wyoming Military Department FORT IRWIN, California. – On May 31, over 60 soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment,…

Driver inattention is being investigated as a possible cause for a fatal crash west of Kemmerer, Wyoming. 

The following is a release from the Wyoming Highway Patrol – On July 14, 2021, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 43 on US 30 west of Kemmerer, Wyoming.  At 2:05 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were notified of a…

Grand Teton experiments with ‘augmented reality’

By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Moose don’t predictably appear in the height of summer along the most bustling trails in all of Grand Teton National Park. But that’s just what Rhys Walker came…

UW offers incentives for vaccination

GILLETTE (WNE) — The University of Wyoming is preparing for the upcoming school year by announcing an incentive program to encourage students to get a COVID-19 vaccination with a grand prize being a semester’s worth of tuition and fees. Other…

Man shot by Green River police officer

GREEN RIVER (WNE) — A Green River Police Department officer exchanged gunfire with an unidentified suspect Tuesday night during a traffic stop on Barnhart Street, resulting in the suspect being wounded and transported out of state. According to a release…

Governor Gordon Calls for Volunteers to Serve on the Sublette Mule Deer Migration Corridor Working Group

CHEYENNE, Wyo. –   Governor Gordon, in consultation with county commissioners, is now accepting applications to serve on the Sublette Mule Deer Migration Corridor Local Area Working Group. In early 2020, Governor Mark Gordon signed Migration Corridor Executive Order 2020-1….

Man who walked up to Old Faithful while waving flag sentenced to jail

JACKSON (WNE) — A Yellowstone tourist who was a little too jacked up on America while visiting last summer recently wrapped up jail time earned for antics that involved flag waving and a coonskin hat near the cone of the…

Mountain State Stockdog Association coming to Afton for National Finals July 12-17

The Mountain State Stockdog Association (MSSA) will be holding its National Finals at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in Afton July 12-17. President of the league Steve Wight says it will consist of the top 200 handlers with some having more…

Sheriff’s office investigates after woman reports being attacked while hiking

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – PRESTON (KSL.com) —- Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who a 35-year-old Utah woman said assaulted her while hiking in the Willow Flat area on…

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Sublette County Sheriff’s Office provides information in missing person case of Vanessa “Nessy” Orren from 2017.

The following is a release from the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office In January 2017, the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office received a missing person’s report. Vanessa “Nessy” Orren, age 61, of LaBarge, Wyoming was reported missing.  The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office…