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5 Cozy Western Wyoming Cabins & Lodges

When planning a vacation, many travelers look for experiences filled with breathtaking views and fun-filled activities. They may consider a tropical getaway in the Bahamas, or a trip filled with luxury tours of Ireland, but you don’t need to travel…

Wyoming News Briefs: December 28, 2018

From Wyoming News Exchange newspapers Woman charged after allegedly stabbing boyfriend LARAMIE (WNE) — A Laramie woman has been charged with second-degree attempted murder after stabbing her boyfriend on Christmas Eve. The victim was taken to Ivinson Memorial Hospital and…

Most Agree Teton Mountain Goats Must Go

By Mike Koshmrl – Jackson Hole News & Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange. Used with permission.   JACKSON — Aloft in a helicopter surveying the Tetons the other week, Aly Courtemanch again spotted mountain goats in new nooks of the…

Wyoming sheriff seeking Jackson man on sexual abuse charges

  The following is a news release from the Teton County, Wyoming Sheriff’s Office. It was originally posted on East Idaho News.com  TETON COUNTY, Wyoming — The Teton County, Wyoming Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a man wanted for…

Wyoming News Briefs: December 26, 2018

Cheney asks that salary be suspended during shutdown WORLAND (WNE) — Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) requested on Saturday that her congressional pay be suspended as long as the current government shutdown is in effect.  Although Cheney voted for border wall…

Wyoming Snowmobiler Death Report

An avalanche has claimed the life of Wyoming snowmobiler. The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office reports 31-year-old Dustin LaPant of Rock Springs died after being buried in an avalanche in the Horse Creek area of the Bridger-Teton National Forest on December…

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Announces Age Change for Ordination

In a press release form the Church   Dear Brothers and Sisters: We desire to strengthen our beloved children and youth through increased faith in Jesus Christ, deeper understanding of His gospel, and greater unity with His Church and its…

Dominican Republic MTC to Close in January 2019

The following is a press release from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The Dominican Republic Missionary Training Center is closing next month, joining two other of the Church’s MTCs previously announced as closing effective January 2019. “This…

WYDOT to receive $20 million federal grant for I-80 winter safety improvements

The Wyoming Department of Transportation will construct passing lanes, add truck parking and make other improvements on Interstate 80 in southeast and south-central Wyoming to make winter travel safer. WYDOT will receive a $20 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage…

Forgotten Pencil Stops School Shooting

By Kathy Brown Gillette News Record Via Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Fate turned on something as thin as a pencil. It was one of those yellow No. 2 pencils we’re all familiar with from the days when ours would…