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…
Elk refuge turns to digital signs to deter Bighorn sheep from licking cars
A decades old problem is getting a more modern take on prevention as managers of the National Elk Refuge in Jackson Hole have taken to digital signage to try and keep motorists moving. The problem? Bighorn sheep licking the vehicles…
Union Wireless expanding footprint in Granger, Opal, La Barge, Big Piney & Daniel
Union Wireless announced today that the company will expand the footprint of its fiber optic network an additional 125-miles from I-80 to Pinedale in 2018. The route will go through the communities of Granger, Opal, La Barge, Big Piney, and…
UPDATE: Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office assists in locating Idaho fugitive in Sublette County
The following is a press release from the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office. (Pinedale, Wyo. – February 24th, 2018) Sublette County Sheriff’s Deputies located a man wanted out of Idaho. Suspect leads Deputies on high-speed chase. Late last night on February…
Armed fugitive taken into custody in Bondurant
The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office was able to locate and take into custody an armed fugitive early Saturday morning. The sheriff’s office posted on their Facebook page late Friday night that the fugitive was in Bondurant in the area of…
Truck crashes into home in Diamondville
Emergency responders in south Lincoln County were dispatched to a home in Diamondville Friday, February 23, after a truck drove into a house. The Diamondville Police Department said Fire and EMS service were also requested to respond. No one in…