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In Ex-Sess — March, 2025

The News Letter Journal reviewed the minutes of each of these four governing bodies' 2024 meetings to determine which

Manders sentenced

After spending over three years in the custody of the Weston County Sheriff’s Department, Paul Manders of Osage has b

Now in compliance — Weston County adopts public records requests fee schedule

After discovering that the county was not complying with laws regarding public records requests, the Board of Weston

Hospital HR chief gone — With board OK, CEO abruptly fires executive team member

Episode 36 — A Store No More

We go off the page this week to take a look at the rural business climate, and explain why we are closing our own ret

RER faces delay — Demo plant now slated for mid-2025, overall project may gain federal financing

Rare Element Resources has pushed back the launch of operation at its Demonstration Plant in Upton by a few months, b

Federal land liaison — Consultant helps county navigate natural resource policy issues

Dru Palmer, a natural resource policy consultant and the sole employee of her company, Dru Consulting, has provided c

Prescribed burning planned

Trail expansion considered — BLM seeks comment on Bent Sprockets proposal

Dog shooting — Weston County sheriff investigates report of dog being shot in Upton

Rocky roads — County grapples with deteriorating gravel roads

A number of gravel roads in Weston County need significant repair.

Mental health — State tackling suicide, other mental health issues

“If mental health is an important piece of who we are or who we want to be as communities and as a state, we need to

Money talks — Commissioners grapple with budget issues and concerns

Over its past several meetings, the Board of Weston County Commissioners has had to have a number of hard conversatio

Commercial vehicle crashes through home

House divided — Legislators disagree on session’s success

The 2025 Wyoming Legislature came to a close on March 6 after 37 days in Cheyenne.

Arrow Gas sells winning ticket

Arrow Gas Service in Upton sold a winning Cowboy Draw lottery ticket worth $787,864, according to a March 5 press rel

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