Basin teacher killed in confrontation with police
By Nathan Oster Basin Republican-Rustler Via- Wyoming News Exchange GREYBULL — A 38-year-old Basin man died Monday evening after being shot by a police officer who was responding to a report of a man making suicidal threats at a location on South…
No. 8 Arizona Gives Cowboys First Loss, 94-65
Wyoming back home on Saturday TUCSON, Ariz. (Dec. 8, 2021) – The Wyoming Cowboys dropped were handed their first loss of the season on Wednesday evening falling to eighth-ranked Arizona 94-65 in the McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. One of…
Sweetwater County sees interest in Red Desert lands
By David Martin Green River Star Via- Wyoming News Exchange GREEN RIVER — Buyers continue to show their interest in purchasing parcels of land in the Red Desert, despite the area being devoid of utilities or means to access properties….
Governor’s Challenge on Biden Administration’s Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate Leads to Pause
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has responded to Tuesday’s decision by a federal court in Georgia that temporarily blocks President Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal contractors and subcontractors. The Governor and Attorney General joined Wyoming in a coalition challenging…
Cowboys Head to No. 8 Arizona on Wednesday
Both Teams are Undefeated The Wyoming Cowboys, who earned a vote in the recent Coaches Top-25 Poll head to eighth ranked Arizona on Wednesday night in a battle of undefeated teams. The contest marks the first meeting between the teams…
Leasing report draws state’s ire
By Brady Oltmans Sublette Examiner Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE — The U.S. Department of the Interior released its report on federal oil and gas leasing and permitting on Nov. 26, bringing an end to the process that prompted a…
Panel balks at runoff elections
By Victoria Eavis Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The prospects for passing a runoff election bill in the Legislature’s upcoming budget session appear nearly dead. The Joint Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Committee considered the election reform…
State gets $63M for water projects
CASPER (WNE) — Wyoming will receive $63 million next year to support drinking water and wastewater projects as part of the more than $1 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Thursday. In total, the…
80 years after Pearl Harbor: A whole different world
By Seth Taylor Buffalo Bulletin Via -Wyoming News Exchange BUFFALO — The day after more than 350 Japanese aircraft attacked U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor, Johnson County High School students assembled in the school gymnasium to listen to President Franklin…
Proposed gold, copper mine project advances
By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming was founded, in part, on gold. But a small exploration and development company thinks it can bring gold — and copper — mining back to the state. Decades…