Enzi introduces new kind of savings account to help small businesses, employees cover health care costs
Washington, D.C. – In an effort to help small businesses and their employees cover health care costs, U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., introduced legislation yesterday to create a new kind of tax-exempt savings account which would provide more choice and…
Fatal Crash near Pinedale claims life of Juvenile
The following is a press release from the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office. (Pinedale, Wyo –March 5th, 2018) Sublette County Sheriff’s Office and Wyoming Highway Patrol respond to a fatal vehicle crash on Highway 191 near the airport. On Thursday March…
Sublette S&R Rescues Injured Snowmobiler in Lincoln County
Emergency responders from Sublette County were able to successfully rescue an injured snowmobiler in Horse Creek area of Lincoln County. The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office said a call was received Sunday, March 4, from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office stating…
Wyoming News Briefs: February 28, 2018
These stories courtesy of the Wyoming News Exchange. Outfitter found not guilty of animal cruelty JACKSON (WNE) — Forest Stearns, a Wilson outfitter, has been found not guilty of animal cruelty. Teton County Circuit Court Judge James Radda filed the…
Governor Mead Announces ENDOW Rural Council
CHEYENNE, Wyo – Wyoming Governor Matt Mead appointed five members to ENDOW’s Rural Council. The Council offers a rural perspective on important considerations to the ENDOW Executive Council as it narrows its focus on solutions for sustaining and diversifying Wyoming’s…
House approves bill allowing guns in church
By John Spina Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange As the nation considers its gun policies the Wyoming Legislature has taken a stance. Having heard the debates around the country, a bill to allow concealed firearms in places of…
“Fly Your WY” encourages Wyoming Residents to Show Off the Best Places to Fly Your WY and Celebrate 3.07 Day
There are few places that inspire hometown pride like the Cowboy State. From Gillette in the northeast to Green River in the southwest, Wyoming locals live and breathe by calling this state home, an affinity that inspired the Wyoming Office…
Camp Guernsey home to elk study
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Military Department’s environmental department has partnered with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department to study the elk population at Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center. The three-year study began last month with a Wyoming Army National…
Museum of Idaho receives almost $1 million gift for expansion
The following is a news release from the Museum of Idaho. IDAHO FALLS — The Museum of Idaho (MOI) has received a gift of $905,000 from the Carr Foundation to maximize the footprint of the museum’s forthcoming expansion and enhance…
BYU-Idaho tops safety rankings from Alarms.org
According to a recent study released by alarms.org, many of the nation’s safest college campuses are in the region and none are safer than Brigham Young University-Idaho. According to information from the website “located in Rexburg, Idaho. Once known as…