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Body Found In Search For Missing Hiker in Sublette County

Courtesy by: Scott Anderson, Jackson Hole Radio Authorities in Sublette County, Wyoming have concluded search and rescue operations for John Diepholz, a 63-year-old Minnesota man who went missing while hiking in the Wind River Mountain Range. Searchers located his body at about…

Search for overdue hiker under way in Wind River Range

PINEDALE (WNE) — A search and rescue operation is underway this week for a missing hiker in the Wind River Mountains whose family expected him home on Aug. 16.  Sixty-four-year-old John Diepholz is believed to have entered the mountains via…

WWCC class schedule available now

This is a news release from Western Wyoming Community College –  Star Valley Outreach schedule of classes are now available. These easily recognized brochures may be picked up at various businesses throughout Star Valley and in each community. Of course, you may…

State officials not happy with BLM Rock Springs revision

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The BLM Rock Springs Field Office began revising its 1997 Green River RMP in 2010, and the process has experienced significant delays ever since. With its Notice of Availability published on Thursday, August 17, the BLM announced that over…

Federal court sides with Schmidt in case against UW

By Rachelle Trujillo Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — The U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming granted plaintiff Todd Schmidt a preliminary injunction Friday morning following the University of Wyoming’s decision in December 2022 to ban…

Third-generation supercomputer inaugurated near Cheyenne

By Samir Knox Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The brand new Derecho supercomputer, located at the National Center for Atmospheric Research-Wyoming Supercomputing Center, could put climate scientists on the cusp of better predicting natural disasters and…

Cheyenne man sentenced in child pornography case

CHEYENNE (WNE) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Wyoming, has announced that a Cheyenne man has been sentenced in a child pornography case. Brian Joseph Nielsen, age 38, was sentenced Thursday to 148 months of imprisonment for possession of…

Wyoming Table to connect food producers with buyers

The Wyoming Table is a new online directory that endeavors to connect in-state ranchers, farmers, distillers, brewers and other producers with interests buyers  so they can purchase high-quality, locally made food and beverages. This according to the Wyoming Business Council…

D.C. Delegation: Inflation, power plants, Grizzly bear management

• Updates from Barrasso, Lummis, Hageman.   Barrasso: American Families Need Relief from Persistent and Painful High Prices  U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, today issued the following statement after the July 2023 Consumer Price…