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Head-on collision injures 4 lacrosse players, 2 moms on eve of Mother’s Day
JACKSON — Last Thursday before the semifinals, the lacrosse team gathered for what their coaches call “the warm and fuzzies.”
“We always have some non-lacrosse team bonding before the games,” said Meghan Cobb, the head...
POWELL — As Park County District Court Judge Bill Simpson considered the appropriate sentence to issue in connection with the 2020 murder of a Powell infant, he observed that the criminal justice system can be “woefully lacking.”
“This is one of those cases,” Simpson told the defendant, 29-year...
CODY (WNE) — Flights from Cody to Salt Lake City via Delta and SkyWest Airlines are not likely to return in the summer of 2023.
However, Yellowstone Regional Airport Director Aaron Buck said he is hopeful he can bring the flights back in 2024 and beyond, and said he will continue to work with...
JACKSON (WNE) — Hawaii is for lovers, according to the Jackson Police Department, which reported Friday afternoon that a missing romance novelist was located safe in Kauai.
“She is safe and her family has been notified,” Lt. Russ Ruschill said in a press release.
The announcement brings the...
POWELL —Talking about climate change in Wyoming — where roughly half of the state government’s revenue comes from fossil fuels — can make for a “tough conversation,” Bill Barron admits.
But for the second time in four years, the regional coordinator for the Citizens’ Climate Lobby toured the...
JACKSON —As temperatures drop, Teton County is seeing heightened numbers of unhoused residents being cited for trespassing. In response, officials are essentially exporting the valley’s homeless problem.
In the last two weeks, Jackson police have received 12 calls about people facing homelessness....
PINEDALE (WNE) — An Evanston dentist is awaiting surgery at the University of Utah Hospital after he shot himself in the leg during a grizzly bear attack over the weekend.
Dr. Lee Francis, 65, is “otherwise doing well,” according to Dan Oct. 22 Facebook post made by his son, Leader Francis. ...
CASPER (WNE) – Two people died Thursday when a small plane crashed in the Bighorn National Forest, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office reported Sunday.
The plane went down en route to Buffalo from Powell. It ignited a wildfire that, as of Friday afternoon, had burned about an acre of forest near...
Mussel-infected boat intercepted in Yellowstone
By Mike Koshmrl
Jackson Hole News&Guide
Via Wyoming News Exchange
JACKSON – For Sue Mills, it was simultaneously concerning and reassuring for her staff to find a quagga mussel attached to a boat that was about to hit the water in Yellowstone...
Archaeology dig near Tie Siding yields extensive artifacts
By Eve Newman
Laramie Boomerang
Via Wyoming News Exchange
LARAMIE — The southern Laramie Valley has served as a travel corridor for as long as humans have been crossing the plains, from Native American routes to the Cherokee Trail,...
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