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Jackson skier dies after fall into tree well

JACKSON (WNE) — A 67-year-old Jackson man died Friday when he fell into a tree well inbounds at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. This marks the second death within two weeks in a tree well at an area resort. Teton County…

House fights for Senate-axed school construction funds in budget negotiations

  • Rock Springs and Jackson, accused of jumping the priorities line, desperately need improved facilities, district leaders say.   By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com In the Rock Springs High School’s woodshop, a large crack crawls up a brick wall, evidence…

Missionary from Sugar City dies suddenly while serving in New Jersey

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – SUGAR CITY — A Sugar City young man serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Jersey died suddenly Saturday morning. Elder…

Wyoming Range mule deer population declines after severe winter of 2022-23

Wyoming Game and Fish Department wildlife managers completed an aerial population survey of the renowned Wyoming Range mule deer herd, and now have a better understanding of how the 2022-23 severe winter impacted the population. Wildlife biologists estimate the current…

Step Inside History: The National Museum of Military Vehicles Presents the M4A3E8 Sherman Tank Experience

Dubois, Wyoming — The National Museum of Military Vehicles is thrilled to announce a special event that invites the public to literally step inside history. On March 16-17, as well as April 6-7, visitors will have the unique opportunity to…

New details released after missing Montpelier woman’s remains are found in Nevada

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission –  PERSHING COUNTY, Nevada — New details have been released about an Idaho woman who went missing in August 2023 and how her remains were found recently. Christine Passey…

Locals create art from 138-year-old pine tree for upcoming event

• National Forest Creations Art Auction Party: In-person and Virtual Bidding Fundraiser Shannon Wendricks of Alpine, and 29 year old Lindsey Paige of Bedford are among fourteen artists who have created works of art to raise funds for Friends of the…

Missing Montpelier woman found dead in Nevada, law enforcement investigating cause

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. –  PERSHING COUNTY, Nevada — A Montpelier woman who has been missing since August 2023, has been found dead. Christine Passey Parker, 55, was reported missing by her family…

Carbon capture reform advances as coal-plant owner says Wyoming’s existing mandate is unaffordable

  Black Hills Energy won a reprieve from state regulators for its ‘final plan’ to comply with the law while legislators consider extending compliance deadlines.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Wyoming electric power provider Black Hills Energy was supposed to…

Tribe pushes back on hunting

  • State officials’ interpretation of Supreme Court is flawed, tribe says   By Sarah Elmquist Squires Lander Journal Via- Wyoming News Exchange LANDER — The 2019 U.S. Supreme Court decision Herrera v. Wyoming upheld tribal rights to hunt on…