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Power preparedness — County reassesses outage readiness

More than 1,800 Weston County electricity customers were reported to be without power Friday afternoon as another wid

Statutory pressure — Audit delays put hospital district at risk

Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the date of the discussion.

Godoy sentenced

A Newcastle man convicted of endangering a child was given a suspended prison sentence and placed on probation in the

In Ex-Sess — November, 2025

 The News Letter Journal reviewed the minutes of each of these four governing bodies' 2025 meetings to determine whic

Episode 51 — Give us Gordo vs. Gray

This week on the podcast, Bob and Alexis dig into one of the most serious accountability stories to come out of Westo

Weston County clerk subpoena was valid, court filings argue

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Felony sentence

Strong sentenced

A Weston County man has been sentenced to prison following his conviction on a felony sex offense involving a minor.<

POY Nominee — Katelynn Domina: Ink with intention: Shop becomes hub for giving

For Katelynn Domina, 2025 was a year of growth — for her business, for her artistic reach and for her sense of respon

POY Nominee — Cathy Harshbarger: Leading Weston County Health Services with faith

In a year marked by upheaval, loss and rebuilding, Cathy Harshbarger helped restore a sense of hope at Weston County

POY Nominee — Vicki Hayman: Healthy connections: Hayman leaves lasting Extension legacy

After 28 years with the University of Wyoming Extension, Vicki Hayman officially closed the door on her office for th

POY Nominee — Deb Carr: Keeping service local

For nearly 15 years, Deb Carr has unlocked the door to her downtown shop with the same intention: to serve the people

POY Nominee — Bucky Rawhouser: Supporting community

Barney Ottema is crystal clear in his opinion of his friend and part-time employer, 2025 NLJ Person of the Year nomin

POY Nominee — Mendocino Ellis: Always going above and beyond

“I’ve never seen anybody do so much for the children and for the community,” Deborah Jorrey said of Mendocino Ellis,

NLJ Person of the Year 2025 — Jen Womack: Spreading a little sunshine

“I think she’s very deserving of this nomination,” Sagebrush Market employee Mary Kopp said of her boss, Jen Womack.

Governor recommends removal of Hadlock — Local jury could decide county clerk’s fate 

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