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Man accused of child sex abuse pleads not guilty
CHEYENNE (WNE) — A local man charged with multiple child sex offenses pleaded not guilty Thursday morning in Laramie County District Court. The county’s district attorney has been accused of improperly declining to prosecute the case.
Peter...
Sublette County Health’s hospital a reality
PINEDALE (WNE) — The century-long quest for a hospital in Sublette County is finally a reality.
On June 28, the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved a $32-million loan application submitted by the Sublette County Hospital District to construct a new...
FROM WYOFILE:
Conservation tour highlights Wyoming’s endangered toad
By Andromeda Erickson, WyoFile.com
MORTENSON LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE—In this high and marshy landscape of plains lakes southwest of Laramie lies a haven for the federally endangered Wyoming toad.
Mortenson Lake...
Governor, superintendent of public instruction candidates promise to 'take wokeness' out of Wyo. education
By Stephen Dow
The Sheridan Press
Via Wyoming News Exchange
SHERIDAN — Wyoming is a state blessed with bountiful natural resources ranging from coal to natural gas, Wyoming governor...
Simpson to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
By Mark Davis
Powell Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
POWELL — Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a July 7 ceremony at the White House by longtime friend, U.S. President Joe Biden.
“Joe Biden and...
$2.5B, 416-mile transmission project powers up
By Carrie Haderlie
Laramie Boomerang
Via Wyoming News Exchange
LARAMIE — Officials have broken ground on the 416-mile Gateway South transmission line project in rural Carbon County with promises that it will reinforce Wyoming’s legacy as one of the...
Wildfires break out on Grand Teton National Park and Bridger-Teton National Forest
By Billy Arnold
Jackson Hole Daily
Via Wyoming News Exchange
JACKSON — Three wildland fires have been reported in the Jackson Hole area, all in the past few days.
As crews move to contain those fires, federal...
Groups sue over lease sale
By Nicole Pollack
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — A dozen environmental groups filed two separate lawsuits on Wednesday challenging the federal oil and gas lease sale underway in Wyoming. The sale is the state’s first under President Joe Biden...
Off-track betting facility approved in county
BUFFALO (WNE) — Wyoming Downs off-track betting is coming to Johnson County after all, following approval from the Johnson County commissioners at their June 21 meeting for a new facility in the county.
The commissioners’ approval is a reversal from...
Man receives up to two years prison time for bighorn sheep poaching
CODY (WNE) — A man already in prison for multiple poaching violations pleaded guilty and was sentenced recently in Park County District Court to between 20 and 24 months in a state penitentiary to be served following his term in...
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