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Utah man faces charges in Mormon Row dirt bike race

By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A Utah man is facing federal charges for holding an unauthorized dirt bike race along Mormon Row in Grand Teton National Park. The incident occurred in 2020 although…

Driver hits 132 mph in Grand Teton chase

JACKSON (WNE) — A high-speed Sunday afternoon car chase in Grand Teton National Park ended with no injuries or damage reported. Federal law enforcement caught and arrested an Idaho man after he allegedly hit 132 mph on the national park’s…

Idaho and Utah wildlife agencies to host Bear Lake “State of the Lake” public meeting

The following is a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Fisheries staff from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources will share updates on the Bear Lake fishery and…

Transportation Commission awards $55.9 million in contracts in March

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded $55.9 million in contracts for 11 Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its March 17 business meeting. Croell, Inc. out of Sundance was awarded a $26.94 million bid for a project…

New Report Offers Practical Tips for Individuals and Communities to Support Brain Health

WASHINGTON – There is strong scientific evidence that behavior changes and lifestyle habits can have a positive impact on brain health – yet many adults struggle to implement such changes. In a new report released today, “How to Sustain Brain…

2022 Wyoming Spring Football Practice Begins Tuesday

Tim Harkins Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations, Public Relations and Broadcasting This week will see the Wyoming Football program begin its on-field preparation for the 2022 college football season when the Cowboys kick off Spring Football on Tuesday afternoon…

Funeral services for Leavitt

Funeral services for Penny Leavitt will take place Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 12 noon in the Auburn LDS Ward. A viewing will take place from 10-11:45 am prior to the service at the church.

Afton VA Clinic Pauses In-person Care Week of April 11 Due to Staff Outages

In-person care at the Afton VA Clinic (located 125 Washington St.) is paused the week starting Monday, April 11, due to staff outages. Face-to-face care is scheduled to resume Monday, April 18, and appointments for the week have already been…

Montana sheriff says hiker killed, grizzly bear suspected

A hiker in Montana has been killed in a suspected encounter with a grizzly bear north of Yellowstone National Park. Authorities were working Friday to return the hiker’s body to his family, Park County Sheriff Brad Bichler said in a…

Debate extends beyond Bridger

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The dispute over pollution at the Jim Bridger Power Plant is complicating another set of air quality regulations. Wyoming committed more than a decade ago to installing costly emissions…