Western Graduates Propel Workforce with Impressive Employment Opportunities
Western Wyoming Community College (Western) is proud to announce the exceptional employment outcomes achieved by its recent graduates, further solidifying its reputation as a cornerstone of workforce development in the region. On Friday, May 3, 2024, representatives from Genesis Alkali met…
Once again, drilling advances in Path of the Pronghorn
By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Wyoming officials have approved another oil and gas lease in an area that state officials, biologists and wildlife advocates hope will one day preserve the iconic “Path of…
Tourism expected to strain workforce
• Sector’s employment needs expected to grow by 24% in just five years By Zak Sonntag Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Ski weekends in the Snowy Range. Deer hunts in the Red Desert. Road trips…
Weather-permitting, South Entrance in Yellowstone National Park to open Friday, May 10
The following is a news release from the offices of Yellowstone National Park – • Anticipate winter conditions as snow and ice may cover sections of park roads Weather-permitting, the following roads in Yellowstone National Park will open 8 a.m….
Kemmerer approves all-electric housing development
KEMMERER (WNE) — In a special zoning board meeting on April 30, a recommendation was made for the Kemmerer City Council to approve the final plat for the Gateway PUD housing development, with conditions. One of those conditions is to…
Company strikes nickel gold near Jeffrey City
By Marit Gookin The Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — “Nickel is a magic metal – and nickel is the metal we like to think of when we talk about ‘taking nickels off the track,’” said Riverton Economic…
Montpelier man charged after allegedly setting fire to motel room
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – MONTPELIER — A man police say started a fire inside his motel room has been charged with a pair of felonies. Robert Jacob Amidan, 45, faces charges…
Former Green River Urban Renewal Agency manager sentenced for stealing over $77k
GREEN RIVER (WNE) — A former Green River city official will do jail time for supporting her gambling habits and online shopping sprees with city funds. The city of Green River’s former Main Street/ Urban Renewal Agency (URA) manager,…
Missing Brigham City man found deceased in Bear Lake
A Brigham City, Utah man that had been missing since November has been found deceased in a vehicle in Bear Lake County. On May 2, The Brigham City Police Department said they were contacted by the Bear Lake County Sheriff’s…
New tools available to solve cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Officials in every branch of Wyoming government and law enforcement are trying to create new tools to solve cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people. The two…