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Thayne, Wyoming Stake Conference to be held, streamed live

THAYNE–The Thayne, Wyoming Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will hold their bi-annual stake conference March 19th and 20th virtually, with the conference being streamed live on the SVI1 Livestream channel. Members of the Thayne Stake…

(Watch Live) Kemmerer Basketball – Wyoming 3A State Basketball Tournament

HIGHLIGHTS–Presented by First Bank of Wyoming and Rocky Mountain Yeti:   CASPER–Kemmerer(2W) fell to Buffalo(3E) Thursday at the Ford Wyoming Center 44-62. Kemmerer will play against Lyman at 1:30 from Casper College in hopes to keep their post season alive….

(Watch Live) Star Valley Basketball – Wyoming 4A State Basketball Tournament

CASPER–Star Valley(2W) is playing Riverton(1W) in the 2022 Wyoming 4A State Basketball Consolation Championship Saturday at noon. The Braves easily took care of 4A West foe Natrona Friday, 64-35, in a matchup that appeared heavily lopsided in favor of Star…

Ripple effect: Sanctions on Russia could impact Wyoming energy

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — As Russia lays siege to its neighbor, the West has rallied behind Ukraine, wielding dollars, euros and pounds against the 11th-biggest economy in the world. The European Union, reliant…

Coalition of Mountain West States sign MOU to Develop a Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The states of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to coordinate and develop a regional clean hydrogen hub. Together, the states will work to compete for a portion of the $8…

Redistricting process hits snag

By Victoria Eavis Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Both the Wyoming House and Senate have passed redistricting plans, but as usual, the process has been anything but smooth. The Senate adopted a redistricting plan Thursday that risks a…

Cowgirl Trio Garners All-Mountain West Honors

Bradshaw named to All-MW Team, Fertig Freshman of the Year and Weidemann tabbed All-Defense Kevin DeVries Athletic Communications Coordinator – Tennis, Volleyball and Women’s Basketball University of Wyoming Athletics McKinley Bradshaw, Allyson Fertig and Quinn Weidemann all took home All-Mountain…

Visitation rights at issue

By Victoria Eavis Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —A bill that would ensure visitation rights for the loved ones of people in hospitals and long term care facilities cleared the Wyoming House on Tuesday and is now moving…

UW Taps McCoy to Lead Launch of WORTH Initiative

One of the architects of the Wyoming Outdoor Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality (WORTH) Initiative who led the successful launch of a new University of Wyoming degree program has been appointed as WORTH’s inaugural director. Dan McCoy, coordinator of UW’s degree…

Internet crimes against children on the rise

By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Internet crimes against children, ranging from sexual abuse and trafficking to distributing pornography, are on the rise nationally and statewide. ”We are busier than we’ve ever been in…