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Medicaid postpartum extension bill moves forward before deadline

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — State representatives advanced a bill extending postpartum Medicaid coverage for low-income mothers on Monday afternoon, with just a few hours left in the day before it would have…

Abortion bill legal questions swirl

By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Several anti-abortion lawmakers spoke on the House floor Monday against a bill to increase restrictions around the service in Wyoming, saying they are worried the bill could actually work…

Cowboys Entertain Runnin’ Rebels on Wednesday Evening

• Contest slated for 8:30 p.m. start  The Wyoming Cowboys play host to the Runnin’ Rebels of UNLV on Wednesday evening in a contest slated for an 8:30 p.m. start. The Pokes will be looking for their third-straight win in…

Representative Allred: Budget Bill Focuses on Wyoming Economy, Creating Prosperity for Wyoming Families 

CHEYENNE – Representative Allred (HD-21) voted to pass HB0001 also known as the Supplemental Budget bill, which sets the stage for a more prosperous Wyoming future while protecting the state against Wyoming’s rocky revenue streams. This House of Representatives’ budget…

5 Ways To Reduce Stress When Handling Livestock

Providing a stress-free environment for farm animals will better their development. Learn five ways to reduce stress when handling livestock.

Star Valley Wins Shocking Upset Over Green River On The Mats

The Braves went into Friday’s clash with the Wolves of Green River as heavy underdogs in what has been historically a very tightly contested rivalry over the years due to the team having graduated 13 seniors from last year’s state…

Grizzly ‘delisting’ back on the table as feds reconsider state management

By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Federal wildlife officials on Friday morning announced they will again consider surrendering management of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s grizzly bears, giving jurisdiction to the states. The news came in the form of a “90-day finding” in…

Idaho Fish and Game initiates winter feeding action in Bear Lake County

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission –  By Jennifer Jackson, Idaho Game & Fish BEAR LAKE — The Idaho Department of Fish and Game with input from the Southeast Idaho Winter Feeding Advisory Committee (WFAC)…

Colorado River states fail to strike agreement; feds may step in

By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Hopes to forge a plan to reduce Colorado River Basin water use by 15% to 25% this year disintegrated this week with dueling proposals that pit California against Arizona and other basin states, including Wyoming. That…

Obscenity bill ‘not ready for primetime’

By Trina Dennis Brittain Rocket Miner Via- Wyoming News Exchange ROCK SPRINGS — There was a sigh of relief among representatives for public libraries and art institutions as the sponsor of an obscenity bill suggested that her draft “be put…