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Two wolves poached, says G&FJan 11, 2013 - From staff reports: Wyoming Game and Fish Department game wardens are looking for information about the illegal killing of two gray wolves in the Gros Ventre area near ... [more] | Gun-control 'exemption' proposed through new Wyoming legislationJan 11, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- Some Wyoming lawmakers are pushing to pre-empt any federal crackdown on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines in the aftermath of last month's ... [more] | ||
Rez dancers invited to inauguration parade in D.C.Jan 11, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer: The traditional U.S. Presidential Inauguration parade will be Jan. 21 in Washington, D.C., to honor the newly sworn in president and vice president. Military ... [more] | Hundreds of firefighters in city for annual fire schoolJan 11, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer: The Wyoming State Firemen's Association and the Riverton Volunteer Fire Department have come together again to host this year's Mid Winter Fire School. More ... [more] | ||
Commission reconsiders buying school modularJan 11, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The estimated cost of moving and installing a modular building made Fremont County Commissioners rethink their interest in the Fremont County School District ... [more] | 'Hill bill' advanced by two committeesJan 11, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- A proposed bill to drastically reduce the administrative role of Wyoming's top state public schools official cleared two Senate committees Friday, ... [more] | ||
State schools chief goes on offense against legislatorsJan 11, 2013 - By Randy Tucker, Staff Writer: Battling to preserve the authority of her position in the face of legislation aimed at stripping it from her, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Cindy ... [more] | TodayJan 11, 2013 - Staff: Deaths | ||
Study reveals shifts in ancient population tied to changes in moisture, temperatureJan 10, 2013 - From staff reports: During the past 13,000 years, Wyoming's Big Horn Basin has experienced significant increases in population growth -- due primarily to periods of high effective ... [more] | TodayJan 10, 2013 - Staff: Deaths | ||
County settles on plan for vehicle decalsJan 10, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The issue of vehicle decals continues to occupy the Fremont County Commission. The county board at its Jan. 8 meeting ran into disagreement as it decided the ... [more] | County educators, lawmakers wary of rushed ed initiativesJan 10, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer: The Wyoming Legislature is expected to re-evaluate a timeline it approved two years ago regarding the state's education accountability system. The possibility ... [more] | ||
New council sworn in; Mahoney given strong send-off
| DigestJan 10, 2013 - The Associated Press: Colorado eyes new drilling regs | ||
Once on the rocks, UW geology museum reopens after upgrade
| State's gasoline cost second-lowest in U.S.Jan 10, 2013 - McClatchy Newspapers: CHEYENNE -- It's a good time to be a motorist in Wyoming, with the Cowboy State enjoying some of the cheapest gasoline in the nation. | ||
Bill would gut state superintendent's role in educationJan 10, 2013 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- The role of the statewide elected superintendent of public instruction would be greatly reduced under a proposed bill that would remove the ... [more] | Fremont Fiber Arts Guild hosts Spin-In/Fiber-Fest
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Gov. Mead wants changes in cash managementJan 9, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead is asking lawmakers to approve some fundamental changes in how the state handles its cash flow. | In State of the Judiciary speech, chief justice defends closing Dubois courtJan 9, 2013 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- State Chief Justice Marilyn Kite says Wyoming's court system is working to cut costs as best it can because of predictions of flat state ... [more] | ||
Man returns home, finds intruder sleeping on couchJan 9, 2013 - From staff reports: The Fremont County Sheriff's Office is investigating an unusual break-in that was discovered early Sunday in the 7200 block of Riverview Road. | TodayJan 9, 2013 - Staff: Deaths | ||
DigestJan 9, 2013 - The Associated Press: Lummis to chair subcommittee | Jackson chamber blasts tourism budget plansJan 9, 2013 - The Associated Press: JACKSON -- Gov. Matt Mead's proposal to cut about $1 million from the state tourism budget is drawing opposition from some people in Jackson Hole. | ||
Flu surging in stateJan 9, 2013 - The Associated Press: The number of flu cases is higher than at any point during the bad flu season of 2009-2010. | Smoke leads to Shoshoni school evacuation; cause uncertainJan 9, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: Students in Shoshoni were evacuated from their school for about 40 minutes Tuesday while firefighters investigated reports of smoke in a classroom. | ||
Agencies to make count of homeless populationJan 9, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer: A point-in-time count will be held Jan. 24 in Fremont County so sheltered and unsheltered homeless people can be counted and added to national data. | Firefighters kept hopping in blazes tied to ashes, wiringJan 9, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: Riverton Volunteer Fire Department chief Ralph Estell said residents should be careful when disposing of hot ashes from wood stoves. | ||
Mead delivers State of the State talk
| Committee addresses high infant death rate on rezJan 8, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer: Fremont County has the second highest figure in Wyoming, according to reports. | ||
DigestJan 8, 2013 - The Associated Press: Past mayor, legislator a suicide | Court upholds plan to let bison roam freely in large region near YellowstoneJan 8, 2013 - The Associated Press: BILLINGS, Mont. -- Montana's decision to let migrating bison roam freely across 70,000 acres outside Yellowstone National Park was upheld by a court ruling ... [more] | ||
Noon start in Cheyenne for Wyoming LegislatureJan 8, 2013 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- The Wyoming Legislature is set to convene at noon Tuesday for the first day of its general session, set to run through early March. | Information sought about trail of blood on snowmobile pathJan 8, 2013 - From staff reports: A trail of blood was discovered Sunday afternoon along the Continental Divide Snowmobile Trail near Union Pass, but investigators don't know where it came ... [more] | ||
CWC details need for better Jackson setupJan 8, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: Nursing and culinary arts facilities both fall short at the satellite campus. | Thousands in dark after truck collides with a power pole
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Gas tax, G&F tag fees high on list for lawmakersJan 8, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer: The Wyoming Legislature's 2013 session begins Tuesday, and Lander's two legislators agree one bill they will keep an eye on involves increasing the state's ... [more] | Legislature gets going: Revenue issues key, Speaker saysJan 8, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press: Leaders of both houses in the Wyoming Legislature say lawmakers face four major issues in the session that kicks off Tuesday: crafting a supplemental state ... [more] | ||
Preventing cold and flu season in the workplaceJan 8, 2013 - From staff reports: With cold and flu season upon us, the transfer of germs and illness in the workplace increases. Better Business Bureau serving Northern Colorado and Wyoming ... [more] | TodayJan 8, 2013 - Staff: Corrections | ||
