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State’s financial picture remains deeply concerning, Governor says

◆ Latest report shows general fund shortfall of $451.1 million and school funding shortfall of more than $300 million. The October CREG forecast for the State of Wyoming was released on Monday, October 26. The report illustrated a General Fund…

UW, community colleges plan transfer agreements

RAWLINS (WNE) — For the past five years, students in many popular degree programs at Wyoming community colleges have been able to seamlessly transfer to the University of Wyoming as a result of dozens of “2-plus-2” articulation agreements between academic…

Over $200,000 will be donated to Alpine public services

◆ Alpine will host the event from 12 noon to 3 p.m., Saturday. Over $200,000 has been raised by the Alpine Airpark and Refuge Air Ranch to assist with EMS, Fire and other services in the community. The public is…

(Video) – Wyoming House District 22 Candidates Forum

Representative Jim Roscoe and challenger Bill Winney will discuss the upcoming election and answer questions submitted by voters. This forum is scheduled to start at 6 p.m. on Wednesday October 28.

(Video) Meet the Candidates for North Lincoln Hospital Board

Under the direction of Star Valley Health, SVI Media spoke with all five candidates running for a position on the North Lincoln Hospital Board of  Trustees in the November 3, 2020 election. Each candidate was asked a series of questions…

State’s fiscal crunch eases, Gordon says concerns remain

By Nick Reynolds and Camille Erickson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — After a surprisingly busy summer tourism season and hundreds of millions of dollars in budget cuts already announced, the Wyoming Legislature now faces just under a…

Wyoming and Hawai’i Meet in the 25th Edition of Their Rivalry Friday Night

Teams Will Battle for the Paniolo Traveling Trophy for the 24th Time Laramie, Wyo. (Oct. 27, 2020) – The Wyoming Cowboys will open up their 2020 home football schedule on Friday, hosting the Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors in the 25th meeting…

Evanston man sentenced to prison in May shooting

EVANSTON (WNE) — Evanston man George Andrews was sentenced to seven to 10 years in prison last week after changing his plea to no contest to a charge of aggravated assault and battery related to a shooting incident that occurred…

After banned items explode, Teton recyclers ask residents to do better

JACKSON (WNE) — After suffering both a fire and a bear spray canister explosion, Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling is asking the public to do a better job properly disposing of batteries and canisters. “Please remember the human…

Rock Springs man charged with manslaughter in wife’s death

ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — The Sweetwater County Sheriff ’s Office announced that an arrest has been made in connection to the shooting death of a Rock Springs woman earlier this year. Lena Lynn Fletcher, 46, of Rock Springs, was shot…