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National guard soldiers gear up for combat lifesaving

About 40 artillerymen assigned to the Wyoming Army National Guard’s Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion 2/300 Field Artillery Battalion, Forward, spent 40 hours this week learning how to keep one another alive in the event of a combat casualty while deployed…

WSGS launches interactive geologic hazards map of Wyoming

WSGS Launches Interactive Geologic Hazards Map of Wyoming The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) has developed a new online interactive map that will make researching earthquakes, landslides, and other geologic hazards that occur in Wyoming a little easier. Geologic hazards…

8 Things to Do at Yellowstone in The Winter

Wintertime in Yellowstone National Park is something special. Due to the cold temperatures, fewer crowds visit the popular site making it a more secluded vacation spot. If you’re looking for a luxury getaway with fun-filled activities this season, Yellowstone is…

Governor Gordon outlines plan for fiscal discipline, economic development & improving Wyoming people’s quality of life in first State of the State

From the office of Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Governor Mark Gordon outlined his administration’s priorities for fiscal discipline, economic development, and improving Wyoming people’s quality of life in his State of the State Address to the 65th Wyoming Legislature on January…

Bear Lake Memorial Continues Plans for New MRI

By: Julie Dockstader Heaps Administrators at nationally recognized Bear Lake Memorial are continuing fundraising efforts for a new MRI as part of larger efforts to expand hospital facilities.    “We’ve been fundraising for an MRI for the past year,” Tracy…

Former Senior Center Director Sentenced to Prison in Embezzlement

By Bryon Glathar Uinta County Herald Via Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — A former director for Uinta Senior Citizens, Inc. has been sentenced for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars during her time overseeing the Evanston and Bridger Valley senior…

A Guide To Winter Wildlife Watching in Yellowstone

From the lower prices and nonexistent crowds to the magical layer of white snow, winter in Yellowstone has its perks. But there’s also something else hiding in the snowy landscape: wildlife. Winter wildlife watching in Yellowstone offers unprecedented, intimate views…

(Video) – Mark Gordon to be sworn in as Wyoming Governor

Governor-elect Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Inauguration Committee have announced details regarding press coverage for the event. A Prayer Service will take place at 8:30 a.m. at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. The Swearing-in Ceremony will take place at 10:30 a.m….

Preston Science teacher who fed sick puppy to turtle found not guilty for animal abuse

PRESTON — A science teacher who ignited worldwide controversy after feeding a puppy to a snapping turtle was found not guilty of animal cruelty Friday evening. A panel of six jurors delivered the verdict to a packed courtroom after deliberating less than 30 minutes following…

Phone Scams Using Bonneville County Jail Phone Number

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office would like to make the public aware of a phone scam hitting our area that appears to have come from a Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Number.  The suspects are calling individuals pretending to be a…