Daniels Scholarship Program applications now open
• Program provides need-based scholarships of up to $100,000 over four years Wyoming high school seniors can now apply to become a 2023 Daniels Scholar and receive up to $100,000 towards their college degree. Interested students must apply at DanielsFund.org/Scholarships…
Governor eyes affordable housing
By Mary Steurer Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Gov. Mark Gordon’s office wants to put $25 million in American Rescue Plan Act dollars toward affordable housing. The office is preparing to submit a funding proposal to the…
Service dog handlers say pet dogs causing issues in stores
By Hannah Black Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Service dog handlers in Cheyenne say they feel unsafe in some local stores because of an apparent unwillingness to regulate the behavior of pet dogs. These handlers, who…
Halverson nominated as interim Secretary of State finalist
CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Wyoming Republican Party has picked three nominees to put forward to the governor to become the interim secretary of state, party and other officials have confirmed to the Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Those successful candidates were approved…
First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday: 9/23/22
This week on First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday, Duke Dance and Dahl Erickson once again cover high school sports from around the entire State of Wyoming. Joining them on the show this week is 3A boys golf state champion…
Renewal of an Old Rivalry, Wyoming and BYU Meet for the 79th Time on Saturday
Cowboys and Cougars Last Played in 2016 Poinsettia Bowl Tim Harkins Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations, Public Relations and Broadcasting University of Wyoming Athletics The Wyoming Cowboys and Brigham Young Cougars will renew an old rivalry this coming Saturday…
Barrasso, Thune Introduce Bill to Reform Indian Health Service
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) reintroduced the Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2022. This legislation, which passed out of the Committee on Indian Affairs with bipartisan support in 2018,…
Woman taken into custody after high speed chase from Kemmerer to Cokeville
Police have arrested a woman after a high speed chase that began in Kemmerer and ended on Highway 89 roughly 10 miles north of Cokeville. Chief Mike Kahre with the Kemmerer Police Department said the incident started about 8:20 a.m….
WYDOT reminds motorists to sign up for winter travel authorization program
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation wants to remind residents and travelers about the offerings under the Wyoming Travel Authorization Program (W-TAP) ahead of the 2022-2023 winter season. Through W-TAP, drivers can apply to receive authorization to travel…
State GOP will decide secretary nominees
CASPER (WNE) — The Wyoming Republican Party has begun the process of finding an interim secretary of state. The state GOP announced Friday that it will hold a central committee meeting on Sept. 24 to nominate three possible replacements for…