Dozens protest sentence in 2021 shooting
By Ellen Gerst Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Protesters gathered outside the Casper Police Department on Friday, calling for a reduced sentence for a man who pleaded guilty to shooting someone he suspected had sexually abused an…
Whitnee Hale wins Teen Vocalist, Darci Lynne announced as celebrity judge
Vocalist auditions open now through May 25 SVHS senior Whitnee Hale was named as the winner of Teen Vocalist Saturday night. Hale received the majority vote from the three on-stage judges and the auditorium audience following her second round performance…
Weather-permitting, East Entrance Road in Yellowstone National Park opens Friday, May 6
Weather-permitting, the road from East Entrance to Lake Village (Sylvan Pass), and Canyon Village to Lake Village, will open Friday, May 6 at 8 a.m. to public motor vehicle traffic. Conditions in Yellowstone can change quickly, especially during spring and…
Rawlins under water restrictions
RAWLINS (WNE) — Rawlins residents are under water restrictions as the city continues to attempt to mitigate impacts from a catastrophic failure of the water system in March and ongoing drought conditions throughout the region. The restrictions went into…
Game and Fish: Wolves remain recovered species
By Zac Taylor Cody Enterprise Via- Wyoming News Exchange CODY – For two decades, Wyoming’s wolf population has been above the minimum population number to be considered a recovered species. Wyoming Game and Fish recently released its annual report on…
Bear Lake Implements Reservation System for North Beach
Bear Lake State Park, located on the Utah/Idaho border, has implemented a day-use reservation system for North Beach. Starting Monday, May 2, 2022, visitors can make day-use reservations for the entirety of the season. “Anyone who has tried to visit…
Teacher’s assistant charged with abuse of student
By Braden Schiller Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — A teacher’s assistant was arrested April 18 and charged with abuse of a vulnerable adult stemming from an October incident in which she allegedly beat a special education student…
Vehicle of Jed Hall, teen missing since 2018, pulled from Snake River, human remains found inside
This post courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. – On Sunday morning, Adventures With Purpose search and recovery dive team, in cooperation with the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office and the Idaho Falls Police Department located a vehicle in the Snake River just south…
National Museum of Military Vehicles Grand Opening May 28
The following is a release from the National Museum of Military Vehicles – The Museum is a world-class military history museum which opened southeast of Dubois, Wyoming in August 2020. Inside the 140,000 sq. foot Museum, visitors will find nearly…
Snake River flows start slow and steady, with Jackson Lake unlikely to fill
By Jim Stanford Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — In a departure from customary practice, federal water managers have begun increasing the flow of the Snake River from Jackson Lake Dam and plan to maintain that flow…