Laramie man arrested for 2018 murder
By Daniel Bendtsen, Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — After what the Laramie Police Department described as a “lengthy and intensive investigation,” a 24-year-old Laramie man was arrested for the killing of a woman in March 2018. Artem…
Contura winning bidder for Blackjewel’s Wyoming mines
By Greg Johnson, Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Nearly 600 Blackjewel LLC coal workers in Wyoming and West Virginia may see a monthlong forced layoff end soon after the company has agreed to sell a trio…
Heart Mountain Pilgrimage builds bridge between past, present
Heart Mountain Pilgrimage builds bridge between past, present By Don Cogger Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — As many Park County residents enjoyed the sights and sounds of the Park County Fair over the weekend of July 27…
Wyoming News Briefs: August 1, 2019
SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Mead on UW president search committee LARAMIE (WNE) — Sixteen people, including former Gov. Matt Mead and former state Auditor Rita Meyer, will…
Wyoming communities divided over idea of armed school staff
By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com July 23 was the kind of muggy midsummer’s evening where school is the farthest thing from most people’s minds — a distant obligation that comes after the vacations, barbecues and long days off. But in…
Forest Service tosses plan for managing beetle kill in Medicine Bow
By Cinthia Stimson Douglas Budget Via- Wyoming News Exchange DOUGLAS — The Forest Service this month tossed out its draft plan for vegetation and beetle-killed trees in the Medicine Bow National Forest and Thunder Basin Grasslands – effectively putting a…
Legibility key to transparency, state officials say
By Michael Illiano The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — As state officials continue discussions about how they can improve the transparency of Wyoming’s government, they have placed a greater emphasis on improving the legibility of government data….
Wyoming News Briefs: July 31, 2019
SVI Media is a part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Rocky Mountain Power delays release of resource plan ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — Rocky Mountain Power postponed the release date of its integrated resource plan,…
Trial begins in 2018 Fatal Accident
By Daniel Bendtsen Laramie Boomerang Via Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — A 48-year-old Kansas woman is being tried in Albany County’s District Court this week for causing a wreck that killed 57-year-old Laramie man Vidal Madera in March 2018….
Legislators once again review Gambling
By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Wyoming has come a long way from its roots. But when it comes to gambling, some lawmakers believe the Cowboy State today isn’t much different from its wilder…