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U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis staff to hold remote office hours in Kemmerer

• Staff for U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming will hold remote office hours in Kemmerer, WY on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Field Representative Sarah Hale will be available to meet with residents on an individual basis and hear ideas,…

Rare Element Resources gears up to build demo plant

• Local mining outfit awaits “last piece of the puzzle” for plant permit By Sarah Pridgeon Sundance Times Via- Wyoming News Exchange SUNDANCE — It’s been more than seven years since Rare Element Resources (RER) was forced to put a…

Rock Springs police arrest Utah woman for running over man at gas station

  ROCK SPRINGS (WNE)  — A death that occurred one evening at the Kum & Go on 1540 9th St.  is being investigated by the Rock Springs Police Department. Public information officer Elizabeth Coontz said Rene Irisrose Daniels, 46, of…

Bear Lake to see higher water levels and more tourists

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission –  BEAR LAKE COUNTY — Bear Lake State Park expects to see higher water levels this year and with that, more people coming to recreate on the lake’s most…

Montpelier resident breaks state tiger trout record

Kody King of Montpelier, Idaho is the new record holder for largest Tiger Trout caught in Idaho. The Idaho Fish and Game said King was fishing his home waters of Montpelier Reservoir when he landed the 29-inch monster trout. The…

Juror responds after Lori Vallow Daybell’s attorneys ask for a new trial

IDAHO FALLS — A man who served on the jury in Lori Vallow Daybell’s case is responding to a motion filed by her defense attorneys asking for a new trial. Saul Hernandez, Juror No. 8, spoke with EastIdahoNews.com five days…

Game and Fish to host Kids Fishing Day event in Jackson

JACKSON- Kids up to 13 years old are invited to “get hooked on fishing” at the 32nd annual Jackson Kids Fishing Day on Saturday, June 3. The event, hosted by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department with several partners and…

Fort Bridger man pleads guilty to child porn charge

EVANSTON (WNE) — Fort Bridger resident Tyelure Schroeder pleaded guilty to one count of child pornography possession on Tuesday, May 23, before the U.S. District Court in Cheyenne.  According to the sworn affidavit of Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation Special…

Towns face chicken-and-egg dilemma with nuclear project needs

• The pathway to federal funds is uncertain for Kemmerer and Diamondville despite major infrastructure needs to host a nuclear power plant project.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com KEMMERER—When a 16-inch diameter ductile-iron municipal water pipeline failed this spring, a…

Top 10 things to know about visiting Yellowstone National Park this summer season

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – If you plan to travel to Yellowstone National Park this summer, plan ahead to protect yourself and this wild and awe-inspiring place. Within the park’s 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in…