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Woman sentenced to four days in grizzly photo incident

JACKSON (WNE) — An Illinois woman who got too close to a Yellowstone grizzly family so she could take photos was sentenced to four days in custody and other penalties, including a one-year ban from the national park. In a…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Man It Feels Good To Be Me” by Andy Grammer

Kick It or Keep It alternates back to Swift 98 this week with a new song from Andy Grammer. The original title and lyrics of the track have been edited to make them radio and family friendly. A simple online…

Local help available for emergency rental program in Lincoln County

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Are you struggling to pay your rent or utilities? You are not alone, and it is not your fault. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Wyoming renters need a little extra help right now. The Wyoming Department…

Mine reclamation at risk with coal fee lapse

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Entangled in the congressional infrastructure debate, Wyoming’s biggest source of mine cleanup funding expired last week, raising questions about the future of reclamation. The federal Abandoned Mine Land (AML)…

Man charged with kidnapping in Yellowstone

CODY (WNE) — A man is facing charges in federal court for assault with a dangerous weapon and kidnapping, holding another man at knifepoint in Yellowstone National Park. Gregory Toth is accused of assaulting a co-worker, pressing a knife against…

Prescribed Fires Planned for the Kemmerer District

The following is a release from the U.S. Forest Service – Kemmerer Wyo., October 7, 2021— The Kemmerer Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest is planning to ignite the Basin Creek and Little Hornet prescribed fires in the Hams Fork…