Wyo seeks 6,282-acre land swap for new Colorado River Basin dam
By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com Wyoming moved to expedite the construction of a 280-foot-high concrete dam in the Medicine Bow National Forest last month by proposing a 6,282-acre land exchange. The state wants 1,762 acres of federal property for…
KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Dark Enough to See the Stars” by Weezer
This week’s Kick It or Keep It on SVI Radio alternates back to Swift 98 with a new song released in December by Weezer. “Dark Enough to See the Stars” is part of Weezer’s latest album, SZNZ: Winter – EP. The…
Cowgirls Survive Double Overtime Thriller, 77-72
• Fertig nets a double-double in the win The Wyoming Cowgirls pulled out a double overtime thriller Saturday night in Laramie, holding on to survive with a 77-72 win over Fresno State. Although Wyoming controlled much of regulation and didn’t…
Barrasso: Biden Admin Wants Control of Wyoming’s Water
CASPER, WY – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) released the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s announcement that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final rule regarding the definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS)….
(Opinion) – Nonprofit offers free help with health insurance
• Enroll Wyoming provides free assistance and information to remove confusion Enroll Wyoming Project Director Jason Mincer I have worked in public health for almost 20 years, and one of the top concerns that always comes forward is access to…
Wright Wins Title at Soldier Salute Tournament
CORALVILLE, Iowa (Dec. 30, 2022) – The Cowboy Wrestling squad wrapped up competition at the Soldier Salute in Coralville, Iowa on Friday led by Jacob Wright who went 2-0 on the day to capture the 157-pound title. The Pokes closed out the…
Wyoming Falls 30-27 in Overtime to Ohio in Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl
• Pokes Finish Season With 7-6 Record Tucson, Ariz. (Dec. 30, 2022) — In one of the most exciting finishes of the college bowl season, the Wyoming Cowboys took a 24-21 lead with 2:08 remaining in regulation, but the Ohio…
Proposed legislation would raise marriage age limit to 18
By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Rep. Dan Zwonitzer is bringing back a bill that would make the minimum marriage age 18 instead of 16 in Wyoming, with few exceptions. Close to 300,000 children…
State increases electricity rates
By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Rocky Mountain Power can raise customers’ electricity rates by 0.3% to help it meet the carbon capture requirements set in 2020 by the state legislature, the Wyoming Public Service…
(Video) – Star Valley Basketball Vs Rigby
The Star Valley Braves Basketball team is looking for another tournament win at the East Idaho Holiday Shootout as they face the Rigby Trojans. The Braves are coming off a 75-50 win over Burley on Wednesday and Centennial on Thursday…