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Highway Chase ends in Cheyenne

The following is a press release from the Wyoming Highway Patrol On May 3, 2019, the Wyoming Highway Patrol attempted to stop a vehicle, and the vehicle failed to stop. The Trooper pursued the vehicle, and it entered into the…

Suspect eludes ISP, crashes in Idaho Falls

The following is a press release from the Idaho State Police On Saturday, May 4, 2019 at approximately 11:41 p.m., an Idaho State Police Trooper initiated a traffic stop on a 2018 Dodge Charger on Lincoln Road near Woodruff Ave…

NEWS BRIEFS for Monday, May 6, 2019

Police shoot man after high-speed chase through downtown Cheyenne CHEYENNE (WNE) — A high-speed chase through downtown Cheyenne that included multiple shots fired at pursuing officers ended Friday evening with the driver being shot and taken to the local hospital….

U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., Announces Not to Run again in 2020

By SVI News “So far, I have served in the US Senate for more than 22 years,” Enzi said. ”Diana and I have been in Wyoming most weekends often traveling 500 miles by car each weekend. That means I’ve worked…

Couples Married Civilly Now Authorized for Immediate Temple Marriage

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday that a civil marriage between a man and a woman will no longer necessitate waiting a year for that couple to be married (or sealed) in…

Idaho Falls Symphony Extends Music Director Contract through 2022, Reorganizes Staff Structure

Heading into the organization’s 70th Anniversary Season, the Idaho Falls Symphony has announced a 3-year contract extension for their Music Director, Dr. Thomas Heuser.   “Thank you to the entire Idaho Falls Symphony community for your continued love and support,”…

Transportation Commission awards $14.4 million in Highway Contracts in April

Construction crews will resurface 6 miles of US 16 between Worland and Ten Sleep to improve the road’s surface. The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded Mountain Construction Co., of Lovell, a $3.5 million contract for surfacing and guard rail work in…

WYDOT, WHP Urge Motorists to Stay Alert During Railroad Event

The Wyoming Department of Transportation and the Wyoming Highway Patrol urge motorists to be extra vigilant when traveling during the upcoming Union Pacific (UP) railroad events. UP will hold several events on Saturday, May 4 and Sunday, May 19 where…

NEWS BRIEFS for Friday, April 26, 2019

Man accused of trying to kill father with hammer a second time RIVERTON (WNE) — Accused of trying to kill his father with a hammer, 29-year-old Garrett Powell is filing for an evaluation of mental incompetence — for the second…

Guard celebrates Month of Military Child

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Local organizations helped provide resources to support a few dozen children from Wyoming National Guard families gathered at the Laramie County Community College on Friday to celebrate the Month of the Military Child. For more than three…