Governor Gordon outlines plan for fiscal discipline, economic development & improving Wyoming people’s quality of life in first State of the State
From the office of Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Governor Mark Gordon outlined his administration’s priorities for fiscal discipline, economic development, and improving Wyoming people’s quality of life in his State of the State Address to the 65th Wyoming Legislature on January…
Bear Lake Memorial Continues Plans for New MRI
By: Julie Dockstader Heaps Administrators at nationally recognized Bear Lake Memorial are continuing fundraising efforts for a new MRI as part of larger efforts to expand hospital facilities. “We’ve been fundraising for an MRI for the past year,” Tracy…
Former Senior Center Director Sentenced to Prison in Embezzlement
By Bryon Glathar Uinta County Herald Via Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — A former director for Uinta Senior Citizens, Inc. has been sentenced for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars during her time overseeing the Evanston and Bridger Valley senior…
A Guide To Winter Wildlife Watching in Yellowstone
From the lower prices and nonexistent crowds to the magical layer of white snow, winter in Yellowstone has its perks. But there’s also something else hiding in the snowy landscape: wildlife. Winter wildlife watching in Yellowstone offers unprecedented, intimate views…
(Video) – Mark Gordon to be sworn in as Wyoming Governor
Governor-elect Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Inauguration Committee have announced details regarding press coverage for the event. A Prayer Service will take place at 8:30 a.m. at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. The Swearing-in Ceremony will take place at 10:30 a.m….
Preston Science teacher who fed sick puppy to turtle found not guilty for animal abuse
PRESTON — A science teacher who ignited worldwide controversy after feeding a puppy to a snapping turtle was found not guilty of animal cruelty Friday evening. A panel of six jurors delivered the verdict to a packed courtroom after deliberating less than 30 minutes following…
Phone Scams Using Bonneville County Jail Phone Number
The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office would like to make the public aware of a phone scam hitting our area that appears to have come from a Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office Number. The suspects are calling individuals pretending to be a…
Thief Returns Gear Stolen From Man’s Truck
By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Garrett Burbank owes his wife an apology. For years, Becky Burbank had been nagging him to lock his truck. Then, as she had warned, Garrett’s hunting gear was stolen…
Kemmerer American Legion Post 55 holds fundraising raffle
Two South Lincoln County residents were winners of a fundraising raffle by American Legion Post 55 in Kemmerer. Clyde Clark, a veteran himself, won the gun safe. Crystal Grimes, a Chevron station employee, won a portable generator. The…
Dog Sled Tours in Wyoming
Being outdoors is a one-of-a-kind experience in Wyoming. From sleigh rides to ice skating, there are so many ways to fill your lungs with that crisp breath of fresh air that many of us love. But have you ever…