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Wyoming Cowboy Challenge Academy graduation June 15

Wyoming Cowboy Challenge Academy graduation June 15 CAMP GUERNSEY JOINT TRAINING CENTER, Wyo.-Wyoming Cowboy Challenge Academy Class 39 cadets will graduate June 15 at 1 p.m., in the Eastern Wyoming College auditorium, 3200 West C Street, in Torrington. The cadets…

Gillette Schools Open Month-long Survey on Weapons in Schools

By Kathy Brown Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — The school district has opened a month-long survey of Campbell County residents about its consideration of allowing educators to conceal carry guns as part of a security measure….

NEWS BRIEFS for Tuesday, June 4, 2019

New principal named for troubled junior high CHEYENNE (WNE) — After a tumultuous year that saw a principal leave under difficult circumstances, McCormick Junior High School’s next school leader has been hired. Justin Conroy was approved by the Laramie County…

Will The New Species of Dinosaur be Going Home to America?

The skeleton of a 155 million year old Diplodocus which has been exhibited at London’s Heathrow Airport for the last two months before being sold by the leading French auction house Aguttes on June 13 2019 for an expected 2.5 million…

Caribou-Targhee National Forest to Begin Fourth Hollow Prescribed Burn

Weather permitting, the Caribou-Targhee National Forest will begin a prescribed burn operation the week of June 10 in Bear Lake County approximately six miles northwest of Paris, Idaho. Fire crews are targeting approximately 182 acres of sub-alpine slashing in the…

Two Vehicle Crash on I-15 in Idaho Falls this Morning

On Monday, June 3, 2019, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a two vehicle crash, northbound I15 near exit 118, in Idaho Falls. Nicholas Phillips, 20, of Boise, ID, was driving northbound in a 2017 box truck, in…

Temporary Closure This Week on Moose-Wilson Road for Dust Abatement

MOOSE, WY- The unpaved section of the Moose-Wilson Road in Grand Teton National Park will be temporarily closed for seasonal dust abatement beginning 4 a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, June 4 and will reopen by 8 a.m. Thursday, June 6 . This…

STEM students’ balloon rises to the occasion

  By Ramsey Scott Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Most eighth grade science experiments don’t require a parachute and clearance from air traffic control. But they weren’t in Cheyenne on Saturday morning, either. The science experiment…

NEWS BRIEFS for Monday, June 3, 2019

Man pleads guilty to robbing evacuated homes LARAMIE (WNE) — A Colorado man pleaded guilty Friday to exploiting the Badger Creek Fire to burglarize evacuated homes in the area of Woods Landing and Jelm Mountain. Jayce Peterson, 35, pleaded guilty…