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Five takeaways from the Wyoming Legislature’s budget hearings

    • The Joint Appropriations Committee wrapped up its first round of hearings Friday.   By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com The Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee wrapped up two weeks of budget hearings Friday in Cheyenne and adjourned until Jan….

Kemmerer power plant’s coal-to-natural-gas conversion highlights uncertainty for Wyoming communities

  • Naugton’s primary coal provider, the adjacent Kemmerer mine, indicates it will soldier on despite losing its chief customer.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com The last two coal-burning units at the Naughton power plant near Kemmerer are scheduled to…

DFS seeks millions in state support following federal cuts

    By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Department of Family Services is asking for $11.5 million more from legislators to support existing core services or to create new programs in response…

Lady Braves wrestling team holding gun raffle 

• Winners will be drawn at the beginning of Tuesday night’s dual The Lady Braves Wrestling Team is wrapping up a gun raffle on Tuesday evening as they look to offset the costs of summer camps and help to send…

5 Fire Risks To Pay Attention to During the Winter Months

Fireplaces and heaters feel cozy in the wintertime, but they could be dangerous. Pay attention to these fire risks to keep your home safe throughout the winter.

A Quick Guide to the Ongoing Costs of Boat Ownership

Thinking of buying a boat? Learn about the ongoing costs of boat ownership, including mooring fees, insurance, maintenance, and fuel, to budget effectively.

Family member questioned after Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in Los Angeles, AP source says

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and MIKE BALSAMO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators were questioning a family member of director-actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele after they were found dead at their home in Los Angeles, according to a…

Authorities say they will release person of interest detained in Brown University shooting

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, AMANDA SWINHART and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A person of interest detained after a Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine will be released after law enforcement authorities determined there…

What to know about the attack on the Hannukah festival in Australia that killed 15 people

SYDNEY (AP) — A father and son are suspected by officials to have killed 15 people on a popular Australian beach, shocking a country where gun violence is rare. The government on Monday, a day after the shootings, proposed tougher…