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Ski instructor pleads not guilty to child sexual exploitation

JACKSON (WNE) — A former ski instructor pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three felony counts of sexual exploitation of children. Defendant Michael Adams, 61, has been in jail since his arrest Feb. 17. During Adams’ May 2 arraignment in Teton…

Lummis Works to Improve & Expand Affordable Rural Housing in Wyoming

The following is a release from the Office of Senator Cynthia Lummis –  WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) discussed how to reform federal housing programs to improve affordable housing options in rural Wyoming during a Subcommittee on Housing,…

Harriet Hageman to Host Town Halls Friday in Lincoln and Sweetwater Counties

Diamondville, WY – On Friday, May 5, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman will host her fourth and fifth town hall meetings of this district work period. These town halls will be the 17th and 18th in Harriet’s first four months in Congress….

Mountain lion kill sites give vegetation a boost, new study shows

• Researchers examined soil samples and plant growth at hundreds of carcass sites to find connections with landscape health. By Christine Peterson, WyoFile.com One day about a decade ago, professional tracker and cougar researcher Michelle Peziol took a group of…

Wyoming coal prices jump

• Utilities building up stockpiles for power By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming coal’s market value has jumped — again. The average spot price for coal mined in the Powder River Basin climbed more…

Kickstart Scholarship Program Geared Toward Those Age 24 and Older 

This is a release from Western Wyoming Community College – “Kickstart Wyoming’s Tomorrow Scholarship” is an exciting new state-wide program offering up to $1,800 per semester toward tuition at Wyoming’s eight community colleges and the University of Wyoming. The new…

Cody woman convicted of murder for role in toddler’s death

By CJ Baker Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — A jury convicted a Cody woman of first-degree murder last week, finding that she caused the death of a toddler in 2021 by failing to seek life-saving care for…

Wyoming Stable Token Commission to hold First Meeting May 8

CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  The first meeting of the Wyoming Stable Token Commission will be held on Monday, May 8, 2023 beginning at 1 pm in room W110 of the Wyoming State Capitol. Remote access to the meeting will also be…

South Lincoln Hospital Foundation receives first grant

Provided by South Lincoln Hospital District South Lincoln Hospital Foundation (SLHF) has received its first grant from the Kim and Jody Brown Family Foundation. SLHF, which has now officially received 501 (c) (3) status, has begun the work of fundraising…

WHY YOUR STORY PODCAST: Blair Hillstead

On the latest episode of the Why Your Story Podcast, Travis and MJ check in with a longtime Star Valley rancher and farmer, Blair Hillstead.