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Month: August 2025

Kemmerer and Diamondville’s comprehensive planning process: looking ahead

Kemmerer and Diamondville are set to embark on an important initiative to update their comprehensive plan, a process that takes place every five to eight years. According to Brian Muir, Kemmerer City Administrator, the last comprehensive plan was created in 2018,…

Last session’s housing bills could be templates for 2026 legislation

By Carrie Haderlie The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange Experts in Wyoming’s housing industry are asking lawmakers to reconsider several bills that failed to gain traction during the 2025 Legislative Session next year. Housing was placed low on a list of…

Police arrest 20-year old airman in fatal shooting

  CHEYENNE (WNE) – Cheyenne Police have arrested 20-year-old Airman Jadan Orr for voluntary manslaughter in connection with a shooting death early Saturday morning at the Sundance Apartments, located at 215 Walterscheid Blvd. At approximately 3:30 a.m. Saturday, Cheyenne Police…

Is Your Dog Ready To Join You for a Fishing Trip?

Your dog might love to join you on your fishing trip. After all, that means spending time with you! But are they ready to handle the demands of this activity?

Governor Gordon Issues Emergency Declaration in Response to Multiple Wildfires Burning in Wyoming

  CHEYENNE, Wyo. –  Governor Mark Gordon has issued an Executive Order declaring an emergency in response to multiple fires currently burning in Wyoming. The declaration will help the state access additional federal firefighting resources and directs the Office of…

TerraPower begins construction on state-of-the-art Kemmerer Training Center

The following is a press release from TerraPower TerraPower, a nuclear innovation company, announced today the start of construction on the state-of-the-art Kemmerer Training Center (KTC), at the site of the Natrium project in Kemmerer, Wyoming. This is the second…

Wyoming joins amicus brief on labeling foreign-sourced beef

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — Gov. Mark Gordon announced Thursday that Wyoming is part of a bipartisan coalition of 11 states that filed an amicus brief supporting cattle ranchers against manufacturers who are selling foreign-sourced beef products under a “Product of…

Lawmakers advance bill to increase theft penalties

    By Joseph Beaudet The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — Shoplifters could face heftier penalties in Wyoming. The Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Judiciary Committee backed a bill Wednesday to stiffen the state’s penalties for theft. Greater Cheyenne…

President of Mexico City West Mission Recovering After Robbery Attempt

• President and Sister Wallis are in our prayers as they receive medical care and support Sam Penrod, spokesman with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shared the following statement with media on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Mission…