Results of WSGS Landslide Susceptibility Study Available as Map or Interactive Layer on Online Hazards Map
The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) released a new study on deep-seated landslide susceptibility in Wyoming. The results are available as either a published map—Open File Report 2019-7, available as a free download or as a hardcopy for purchase—or as…
Man Accused of Killing Four Horses
By Jordan Achs Laramie Boomerang Via Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — An Albany County man is facing eight felonies for allegedly shooting and killing four horses between April 13 and May 14 near national forest land in northern Albany County….
Search For Missing Man
The Sublette County Sheriffs office is asking for your help to find a man who has been missing since Monday. Anthony Stephen Jones was last seen wearing camo colored Under Armour hoodie, khaki colored pants, and a brown and black…
Commission on Judicial Conduct & Ethics Welcomes New Appointments
The Wyoming Commission on Judicial Conduct and Ethics welcomes new Commissioners. Governor Gordon recently appointed a new citizen member to the Commission. Kelly Jensen of Cody, was appointed to serve on the twelve member Commission. Governor Gordon also re-appointed Priscilla…
NEWS BRIEFS for Wednesday, May 29, 2019
True Ranches worker charged for shovel attack LARAMIE (WNE) — A ranch hand at True Ranches in northern Albany County is facing a felony for hitting a turkey hunter in the head with a shovel after the hunter allegedly came…
Authorities: Man Drowns in Hot Pools at Lava Hot Springs
The story was originally posted on the Idaho State Journal. A Pocatello man died after allegedly drowning while soaking in the Lava Hot Springs hot pools, authorities said. Jake Gunchick, 31, died on May 22 after being found submerged underwater…
Casper Doctor Found Guilty of Running Drug Ring
By Shane Sanderson Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — As Beau Brindley paged through a jury verdict form, five attorneys crowding around him craned their necks and leaned over his shoulders. Brindley returned the form to Judge Alan…
Western Meadowlark vs. Sage Grouse
By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Zach Hutchinson has nothing against the western meadowlark, which is probably a good thing. The species is the official Wyoming state bird and popular with most residents in its…
Teton Park has Big Impact
By Tom Hallberg Jackson Hole Daily Via Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A new report from the National Park Service shows that Grand Teton and Yellowstone national parks are two of the biggest economic generators in the National Park Service…
Jackson Hole Airport Release Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Report
Jackson, Wyoming – Jackson Hole Airport Board and staff released a greenhouse gas emissions inventory report at the May Airport Board meeting. The Airport partnered with Mead & Hunt to study and inventory 2017 CO2 emissions associated with airport activity…