Rep. Byron provides update on key bills, expresses disappointment in Freedom Caucus
Provided by Office of Andrew Byron CHEYENNE, WY – Representative Andrew Byron (HD 22) shares his perspective on new challenges reflected in elected officials’ votes, an update on significant legislative developments in the Wyoming House of Representatives, and insights into ongoing…
Rancher-backed solar power bill loses glimmer with amendments
• Rooftop solar advocates were jazzed about expanding the state’s net-metering credit system to ranches, churches and municipalities, but say amended version hits a sour note. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Cokeville area farmer Jason Thornock testified to lawmakers that the…
Storage Unit Burglars plead guilty
• Sentencing set for late June Two people charged with burglarizing multiple storage units in Star Valley pleaded guilty in District Court in Kemmerer Monday, February 24. Cody Stephen Carlisle, 30, and his then girlfriend Marissa Annette Fronce, 26, both…
Local child pornography case leads to nine children rescued in Philippines
• Collaboration between local and federal agencies results in successful rescue operation A local investigation by the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) has culminated in a significant international operation, resulting in the arrest of five suspects in the…
USPS announces it will keep some local mail processing in Wyoming
By David Velazquez Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The USPS will be keeping some of its Casper and Cheyenne local mail processing operations facilities open and investing up to $9.2 million as the service shifts…
Gordon will see surgical abortion regulation bill again after last year’s veto
Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE – Gov. Mark Gordon vetoed a bill last year that would require surgical abortion centers to be licensed as an ambulatory surgical center. An identical bill is headed back…
Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have finally given the all-clear to Earth from a newly discovered asteroid. After two months of observations, scientists have almost fully ruled out any threat from the asteroid…
House begins reviewing fire relief and recovery bills
By Joseph Beaudet The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — As Wyoming reels from a historic 2024 fire season, lawmakers are advancing bills to help aid rehabilitation and recovery efforts. According to the Wyoming State Forestry Division,…
SVI Radio Interview: LCSD2 Superintendent Matt Erickson
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