Wyoming News Briefs: February 6, 2020
Man pleads guilty to 2018 murder LOVELL (WNE) — A little more than two years since the murder of Carol Jean Barnes, suspect Donald Joe Crouse appeared in Big Horn County Fifth Judicial District Court late in the afternoon of…
Malo still leading sled dog race after “flawless” Lander leg
Musher Anny Malo from Quebec, Canada continues her lead in the 2020 Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race. In second place is musher Lina Streeper from British Columbia who made a push to gain time on Malo during “Stage 5”…
2020 Tour de Wyoming travel route showcases southwest Wyoming
◆ 370 mile bike tour scheduled for July 12-17. Tour de Wyoming has released its planned route for the summer of 2020. Celebrating its 24th year, Tour de Wyoming will showcase southwest Wyoming. The tour will take place July 12-17….
Man sentenced to prison in sex assault
EVANSTON — An Evanston man has been sentenced to 2-1/2 to 7 years in prison after changing his plea to no contest in a case involving sexual activity with three different victims who were minors at the time. In Third…
New information in Evanston cold case
Press Release from the Evanston Police Department In July of 2001, in Evanston, WY, a 28 -year-old woman, later identified as Sue Ellen Higgins, was killed in her residence. While the Evanston Police Department investigated this case thoroughly, the lack…
American Indian students say white robe incident not threatening
By Clair McFarland Riverton Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — In response to the social media outcry against two Riverton High School students who entered the school wearing Ku Klux Klan-style clothing last month, American Indian students at RHS…
Lori Daybell must produce children in 5 days or may be found in contempt of court
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. Feature Photo: Chad and Lori Daybell at the Kauai Beach Resort in Hawaii on Sunday. | Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com REXBURG — Authorities in Madison County have filed a child…
Logan Wilson to Play in Reese’s Senior Bowl on Saturday NFL Network Will Televise the Game Live at 12:30 p.m., M.T.
Laramie, Wyo. (Jan. 21, 2020) — Wyoming native and former Cowboy linebacker Logan Wilson will be one of the select college football players who will play in the 2020 Reese’s Senior Bowl this coming Saturday, Jan. 25. The game will…
Teton County approves new zoning for CWC branch
JACKSON (WNE) — Central Wyoming College is a step closer to giving its Jackson branch a new home, but the finish line is still a ways off. In a 4-0 vote Tuesday, the Teton County Board of County Commissioners agreed…
Avalanche closes Teton Pass; delivery truck caught in slide
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) closed WYO 22 Teton Pass at 12:30 p.m. today due to an avalanche at the Glory Bowl slide path. The cause of the avalanche is currently under investigation. The snow slide was roughly 150…