Wyoming Hunger Initiative allocates $120,000 for pantry support
In a significant effort to combat food insecurity across Wyoming, First Lady Jennie Gordon’s Wyoming Hunger Initiative, in partnership with the John P. Ellbogen Foundation, has allocated $120,000 to support hunger relief nonprofits in all 23 counties. This funding aims…
Thousands gather across Wyoming to protest proposal to sell public land
‘This is our land’ By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Thousands of Wyomingites of all political parties gathered across the state Thursday evening, including around 500 in Cheyenne, to protest the proposed…
Firefighters Respond to Porcupine Fire
According to information provided by the Bridger-Teton National Forest, firefighters are on the scene of what is being termed the Porcupine Fire which is located near Smoot just off Cottonwood Creed Road, approximately three-quarters of a mile into Porcupine Creek….
Wyoming oil positioned to weather Middle East conflict, analysts say
• Nation’s soaring oil and natural gas production may buffer energy prices if Israel-Iran conflict disrupts global supplies, some industry officials predict. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com The global oil market’s reaction to rising conflict in the Middle East…
Lee cuts scope of Senate public lands sell-off plan amid setbacks, public opposition
• Utah senator says Forest Service lands no longer on the block as parliamentarian finds sell-off violates reconciliation budget rules. By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com In the face of mounting bipartisan criticism, Utah Sen. Mike Lee…
Truckers fear job loss as new English language rules take effect
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ Associated Press LINDEN, New Jersey (AP) — At a trucking school in New Jersey, students are maneuvering 18-wheelers around traffic cones. Other future drivers look under hoods to perform safety checks, narrating as they examine steering hoses…
Horse Fire nearing 2,000 acres on Bridger-Teton land
The Horse Fire in the Bridger-Teton National Forest in Sublette County has surpassed 1,850 acres as of this past weekend according to forest officials. The fire is currently considered to be 11-percent contained with four Type-1 Hot Shot Crews, three…
In love with love: Neoma Soelberg celebrates 100 years of living a fairytale
Love. It’s the gentle union of souls and hearts, the thread of tenderness that binds one human to another. Without it, we are lost, but when we are blessed to have it in abundance, we can thrive. In her 100…
Multiple vehicles involved in crash near Grover.
According to the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), multiple crashes have taken place near mile post 91 outside of Grover. Drivers should be prepared to stop and expect delays while first responders work the scene. A three-car accident is part…
Lucky’s Place Bark-B-Que is this Saturday
Lucky’s Place Animal Shelter is hosting their annual fundraiser Bark-B-Que on June 21 from 5:30-7:30 at the Star Valley Ranch RV Park in the Big Red Barn. All proceeds from the event go towards caring for homeless animals in the…