Laramie man charged with exploitation of children
————- RAWLINS (WNE) — A Laramie man was arrested in Rawlins earlier this week on a slew of charges that could mean spending the rest of his life in prison if convicted. Travis Wright, 48, was arrested Wednesday and charged…
Evacuations underway as large fire breaks out near Idaho State University
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. POCATELLO — Firefighters are responding to a raging fire near Idaho State University. The university sent an emergency message to the campus community notifying them of the fire. “There…
South Lincoln Hospital District expanding health services in the area
South Lincoln Hospital District has worked hard to offer new health services in the area and has recently opened or plan to open even more including specialty services. CEO of the medical center, Carl Sundberg, says part of their mission…
Kemmerer City asking for public input as it works to improve downtown
Kemmerer City is asking for the public’s input as it meets with Downtown Redevelopment Services September Tuesday to Thursday to finalize projects to improve downtown. Director for the Kemmerer Diamondville Community Area (KDCA) Chamber of Commerce, Ellan Potter, says Wednesday…
Fire in Medicine Bow Reaches almost 14,000 acres
CASPER (WNE) — A fire burning in the Medicine Bow National Forest west of Laramie nearly doubled in size on Sunday to almost 14,000 acres and prompted multiple evacuations. The Rambler, Rob Roy and Keystone areas have all been evacuated…
Officials deny tribal leader’s claims of mistreatment
By Clair McFarland Riverton Ranger Via- Wyoming News Exchange RIVERTON — Claims of systemic racism by the leader of the Northern Arapaho Tribe last week have caused push-back by county officials, especially regarding the treatment of COVID-positive transients. Before a…
Man accused of kidnapping wife, leaving her naked at Walmart
By The Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — A Gillette man is accused of kidnapping his wife and leaving her naked at Walmart, allegedly telling her he wanted her to be embarrassed. John Jesse Crump, 37, is…
Obstacles to football season remain
By Davis Potter Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Once the Big Ten changed course and announced earlier this week that it will play a fall football season beginning in late October, players, coaches and fans of Wyoming…
Saturday Sports Update
• State Golf The 2020 Golf season is now in the books and there are new champions that have been crowned. In the 3A team race the Lovell Bulldogs came out on top of a very competitive battle atop the…
Friday Sports Roundup
Football Rawlins: 8 Star Valley 48 Brant Nelson moved up to the second spot on the school’s All-time passing yardage and passing touchdowns list while throwing for 169 yards and four scores as the Star Valley Braves jailed the Outlaws…