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Month: April 2025

Public defender requests inpatient evaluation of teen charged with first-degree murder 

      • Death penalty dropped By Cali O’Hare Pinedale Roundup Via- Wyoming News Exchange PINEDALE —  A 19-year-old Big Piney man charged with first-degree murder and mutilation of a dead human body will be transferred from the Sublette…

LCSD No. 2 seeking candidates for open board seat in Area 1

At the regular board meeting for the Lincoln County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees on April 9, the resignation of board member Kade Wilkes was announced effective as of April 15. Wilkes was in the early months as…

SVI Radio Interview: Brian Muir, Kemmerer City Administrator

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SVI Radio Interview: Eric Sharpe, Mule Deer Foundation

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Nine area youth involved in head-on collision outside Cokeville

The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) and other first-responders were on the scene of a head-on collision outside Cokeville on Wednesday evening involving nine area minors.  According to the WHP, the incident occurred at mile post 1 on Highway 232 at…

Johnson vows to try again after GOP holdouts block action on Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ budget bill

By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After abruptly halting votes, House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed to try again Thursday to approve a Republican budget framework, having worked into the night to satisfy GOP holdouts who…

Star Valley Freshman’s Mural Celebrates Valley Beauty

• Erin Cazier paints mural at Star Valley Station A colorful new mural now graces the walls of Star Valley Station’s Skyview Lanes in Afton, capturing the beauty of the valley’s mountains and rivers—thanks to the vision and talent of…

Area wide snowpacks remain at median

  Provided by DeMont B. Grandy, Natural Resource Specialist, LCD The past month’s snowpacks’ area wide snow water equivalents (SWE) remained above median for this time of the year.  It has been a good water year so far, nothing too…

Director Angi Bruce Discusses Innovative Approaches to Elk Feedgrounds

  On Thursday, April 3, Angi Bruce, Director of the Wyoming Game & Fish Department, shared her insights into the future of elk feedgrounds in Wyoming on the Weekday Wake-Up. The discussion centered on innovative strategies to manage elk populations…

University of Wyoming trustees keep President Seidel, form committee to address turmoil

    • The committee, still largely undefined, will try to boost shared governance of the university, trustees said. Critics said the board missed the mark.   By Andrew Graham, WyoFile.com Rising furor over the controversial demotion of a University…