Key legislative topics: Education, election, gaming, property taxes
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The 68th Wyoming Legislature will convene for a 40-day general session starting Tuesday, and more than 600 bills sponsored by committees and individual lawmakers are expected to…
‘Making a difference’ Kade & Jami Wilkes give combined 110 years of service
There are two ways to make a living. One is to just make a buck. The other is to make a difference. Kade and Jami Wilkes fall into the latter category. For some 35 years, the two Afton natives have…
Feds decline delisting of grizzlies
By Zac Taylor Powell Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange The Yellowstone area grizzly will not be delisted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Biden administration, as the service instead announced an alternate proposal Wednesday. Idaho had asked…
Star Valley Health offers open house of expanded Alpine facility this Saturday
• The clinic will offer a Cath Lab, which is not available anywhere else in Western Wyoming Star Valley Health is inviting community members to view their newly expanded facility at 37 Wintergreen Drive in Alpine on Saturday, January 11…
Toolson joins Star Valley Ranch Council, Rok will be new mayor in February
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Yellowstone shooter planned act of white nationalist terrorism, officials say
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —- The gunman who opened fire in Yellowstone National Park on July 4 had plans for “Pro White Nationalist Violence” and “a history of expressing white supremacist and…
50% tax exemption will go before Wyo. voters in 2026
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A citizen-led initiative to slash property taxes for qualified Wyoming homeowners by 50% was certified Friday by Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray to appear on the…
Avalanche claims life of skier on Togwotee Pass
A skier from Lander, Wyoming has died after being caught in an avalanche on Togwotee Pass Saturday morning. The Teton County Search & Rescue (TCSAR) said they were dispatched to a known avalanche burial at Togwotee just before noon on…
Secretary of State Certifies Property Tax Initiative for 2026 General Election Ballot
Secretary of State Certifies Initiative to Provide Property Tax Limits in Wyoming for 2026 General Election Ballot; First Initiative in Wyoming in 30 Years CHEYENNE, WY – On January 2, 2025, Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray certified the “People’s Initiative…
Hageman to lead Anti-Woke Caucus in 119th Congress
CHEYENNE (WNE) — U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyo., will serve as chairwoman of the Anti-Woke Caucus, a group within the House of Representatives dedicated to fighting the growing influence of “woke” ideologies in government, business and society, according to…