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The House is hitting former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows with a criminal contempt of Congress citation. The final vote was 222 to 208 in favor. Meadows has defied a subpoena to testify before the House committee investigating…
Gas prices fall by 6.7 cents per gallon in last week
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Wyoming gas prices have fallen 6.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.31 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com‘s daily survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Gas prices in Wyoming are 9.3 cents per gallon lower…
Legislators say budget work will be easier, but still tough
By Stephen Dow The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Even in relatively easy years, the Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee, which entered its second full week of budget discussions Monday, has a lot of work to do….
Sublette commission approval for resort under scrutiny
By Joy Ufford Sublette Examiner Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE – Many people are calling for Sublette County commissioners who voted to approve rezoning of 56 agricultural acres to recreational for a destination resort on a Bondurant ranch to answer…
Rare earth developer secures funding for processing plant
By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming’s nascent rare earth elements industry may be inching closer to commercialization. Rare Element Resources, the mineral exploration and development company behind the Bear Lodge mining project in northeastern…
Man who attempted to hide in tires arrested for burglary
A Pocatello man linked to a burglary was arrested following a traffic stop where he ran away from officers. Sonny Anthony Vialpando, 29, faces a felony burglary charge, as well as misdemeanor charges for resisting arrest and providing false information…
Wyoming Department of Corrections recruiting amid labor shortage
TORRINGTON (WNE) — Every industry is facing a nationwide labor shortage, and the Wyoming Department of Corrections is no exception. “The actual number of vacancies changes from day to day, from minute to minute almost,” said Paul Martin, WDOC…
WGFD detects diseases in elk herds, rabbits
SHERIDAN (WNE) —Animal diseases have been identified in two species in the Sheridan region — chronic wasting disease in elk and rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus 2 in cottontail rabbits. CWD was identified in three new Sheridan Region elk hunt areas…
Thayne Fire Department responds to Ranch blaze
The Thayne Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in Star Valley Ranch Friday, December 10. Fire Chief Toby Merritt told SVI News that the call came in at around 10:00 p.m. for a home on fire at…
UW receives $1 million donation for stadium improvements
LARAMIE (WNE) — Former University of Wyoming football player Cody Ritchie and his wife, Patsy, have donated $1 million for upgrades to the University of Wyoming War Memorial Stadium, according to a UW press release. The money is designated for…