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Things to Know When Starting a Hobby Farm

A hobby farm presents a great opportunity for anyone who wants to provide for themselves, make a little side income, or simply spend more time working in the great outdoors. Nonetheless, there’s a lot to consider when creating a successful…

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints bringing home nearly 20,000 missionaries

Some missionaries serving in or returning to the United States and Canada will end their missions earlier than planned, according to a letter regional leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent to local leaders. Elders, or…

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As business halts, workers brace for unemployment

By Morgan Hughes Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The phones at the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services office have been ringing off the hook. Busy signals and hour wait times greet callers, even as 37 agency employees…

Multi-State Pursuit Ends Safely Near Alpine

An Idaho Falls, Idaho resident is in custody following a pursuit that took place Saturday morning, March 21, 2020. The pursuit started when a deputy within Bonneville County, Idaho, attempted to stop a 2016 Subaru WRX for speeding near Swan Valley,…

Jury convicts local man of drug trafficking and judge sends him to prison

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. IRWIN — A local man has been sentenced to prison after being convicted by a jury for trafficking methamphetamine. Dwayne C. Christiansen, 45, appeared before District Judge Dane Watkins…

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State limits gatherings to 10, cases grow to 26

Compiled from Wyoming News Exchange Newspapers The number of people with coronavirus in Wyoming grew to 26 over the weekend, and the state health officer issued an order prohibiting gatherings of 10 or more people in the latest effort to…

Wilson drawing increased attention one month prior to NFL Draft

It is one month until the 2020 NFL Draft and University of Wyoming linebacker Logan Wilson continues to attract attention from draft experts.  In a recent NFL Draft  preview by Sports Illustrated, Wilson was ranked among the Top 100 draft…

26 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Wyoming

As of 7 a.m. Monday March 23, 2020, here are the numbers of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the State of Wyoming broken down by county. Albany:         0 Big Horn:         0 Campbell:…

Website: Real time data concerning the Coronavirus in the U.S. and Canada

Homeland Security and Emergency Management has shared a website which has real-time data from credible sources as it pertains to the Coronavirus. As of Monday morning the State of Wyoming had 26 confirmed cases. If you would like to easily…

Derringer Holding takes first at Regional Elks Hoop Shoot

◆ Local 11-year-old qualifies for nationals. Derringer Holding, an 11-year-old student at Etna Elementary School, took first place in The Regional Elks National Hoop Shoot, held March 14 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This qualified him to compete in the National…