G&F Biologist provides overview of fall hunt in Western Wyoming
◆ Deer, elk, sheep, moose and bear hunts reviewed. As the numbers come in for the deer hunt of 2019, Wyoming Game and Fish Biologist Gary Fralick is anticipating a successful hunt after a mild winter on the east side…
Man suffers severe thermal burns
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Late on Sunday, September 29, Cade Edmond Siemers, a 48-year-old U.S. citizen currently living in India, suffered severe burns to a significant portion of his body after falling into thermal water near the cone of…
Bear Lake Memorial Hospital to host Brake for Breakfast Oct. 2
Michael Blauer is the new administrator for Bear Lake Memorial Hospital and he announced the Brake for Breakfast event will happen Wednesday at the hospital from 7-9 am. The event is where people can come to get a free breakfast…
Wyoming News Briefs: September 26, 2019
SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Body of missing kayaker found AFTON (WNE) — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the body of a missing Opal kayaker had been found…
Teton County, Jackson look at ‘legislative liaising’
By Allie Gross Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A week after lawmakers abruptly revived a bill that threatens Jackson Hole’s affordable housing program, Teton County commissioners decided Monday to look into hiring help to navigate the…
Evanston schools seek dismissal of gun lawsuit
By Sheila McGuire Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — Uinta County School District No. 1 has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed against the district over Rule CKA, which allows for approved staff to carry…
Man accused of embezzling $64,000 from wrestling clubs
By The Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — The man acting as treasurer of two local youth wrestling clubs is accused of stealing a total of $64,827 since 2017. Steven D. Johnson, 44, made his initial appearance…
U.S. 26 now open after semi-rollover
*Update* 1:59 p.m. U.S. 26 has now been opened after clearing this accident. There have been no report of injuries at this time although the incident is still under investigation by Idaho officials. *Original Story* According to initial reports from…
Second potential buyer emerges for Contura mines
By Greg Johnson Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — In a span of less than 36 hours, hundreds of former Wyoming Blackjewel LLC coal miners have gone from wondering if the Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr mines…
Airport business dispute returns to Supreme Court
By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A legal dispute that has held up the largest business deal in the history of the Jackson Hole Airport reached the Wyoming Supreme Court for oral arguments last…