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Riverton man arrested after police chaseMay 10, 2013 - From staff reports:  Ryan Apodaca, 32, of Riverton, was arrested for fleeing or attempting to elude and reckless driving at about 10:15 a.m. Monday when he reportedly failed to ... [more] | Officials say child started trailer blazeMay 10, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  County fire officials said a Wednesday evening storage trailer fire in Fort Washakie was started by a child playing with a lighter. | ||
Owner removes smoking oven from home, saves structureMay 10, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  A house in Fort Washakie was saved Thursday evening after residents reportedly removed a smoking oven from the home's kitchen. | CWC officials expect nursing enrollment to double in the coming years
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DigestMay 10, 2013 - The Associated Press:  GOP leaders dodge Hill talk | District 14 school board selects new superintendentMay 10, 2013 - By Christina George Staff Writer:  Terry Smith will replace longtime leader Michelle Hoffman. | ||
Prosecutors considering whether to retry man released on DNA evidenceMay 10, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Prosecutors are still investigating whether to proceed with a new trial for a Wyoming man who was granted the state's first retrial based on DNA ... [more] | Spring snow helped North Platte woes
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Better jobs picture in county; more at work, fewer lookingMay 10, 2013 - Staff:  Fremont County got good employment news from the newest data compiled by the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, which has reported its findings for ... [more] | TodayMay 9, 2013 - Staff:  Births | ||
DigestMay 9, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Comment sought on cougar regs | Consultant says state could entice manufacturing to diversify economyMay 9, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- An economic consultant says Wyoming's economy has diversified over the last decade but it needs to do more to stay economically ... [more] | ||
In Chugwater, the nearest gasoline now is nearly 50 miles up the road
| College may eliminate seven jobs from payrollMay 9, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  The reduction would save more than $85,000 in salaries. | ||
Officials seek owners of seized dogsMay 9, 2013 - From staff reports:  Officials are attempting to identify the owners of three dogs that were the subject of two complaints Saturday in north Riverton. | Clymer also running for clerk positionMay 9, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  Riverton Circuit Court clerk Jennifer Clymer has joined Kristi H. Green in seeking the district court clerk post that is being vacated by Katie Brodie Meredith ... [more] | ||
Art students bring home the blue
| District 25 to ask for funds to build RHS auditoriumMay 9, 2013 - By Craig Blumenshine, Staff Writer:  With hopes of securing funds allocated by the Wyoming School Facilities Commission for the expansion of facilities, Fremont County School District 25 ... [more] | ||
Lawmakers searching for park fundingMay 8, 2013 - The Associated Press:  A bill that narrowly was defeated by the Wyoming Legislature might be revived that would allow people to add a donation to the park system when withdrawing ... [more] | Wyoming joins New Mexico in fight to restore mineral moneyMay 8, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- U.S. senators from Wyoming and New Mexico said Tuesday they plan to roll out legislation this week to restore about $110 million in cuts to a ... [more] | ||
DigestMay 8, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Man sentenced in fraud case | RPD officer in two-car wreck Monday; no citations resultMay 8, 2013 - From staff reports:  An on-duty Riverton Police Department officer was involved in a two-vehicle collision Monday afternoon at the intersection of South Federal Boulevard and East ... [more] | ||
Green seeks court clerk appointment; candidate interviews ThursdayMay 8, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  Deputy court clerk Kristi H. Green of Lander is seeking the district court clerk seat that will become available in two months when her boss resigns. | TodayMay 8, 2013 - Staff:  Births | ||
Land swap finalized in parcels near fairgroundsMay 8, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  The Fremont County Commission has authorized a land swap between the county and the Depot Foundation after years of discussion. | Job Corps coming, says federal official
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Fourth-graders visit 1838 Rendezvous grounds
| TodayMay 7, 2013 - Staff:  Corrections | ||
Dubois guest ranch hosting second Camp Courage WyomingMay 7, 2013 - From staff reports:  After a successful debut last year for Wyoming's first childhood cancer camp, families affected by pediatric cancer are invited to attend this year's ... [more] | Pickup totaled after striking rear wheel of tractor-trailer; charges pendingMay 7, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Officials think alcohol may have been a factor in the Friday accident. | ||
Health screenings coming to LanderMay 7, 2013 - From staff reports:  Residents living in and around Lander can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. | DigestMay 7, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Meteor seen widely in state | ||
State to fight wolverine protectionMay 7, 2013 - The Associated Press:  BILLINGS, Mont. -- State officials in the Northern Rockies on Monday lined up against a federal proposal to give new protections to the carnivorous wolverine, ... [more] | C-130 cargo crews practice for summer wildfire seasonMay 7, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Members of the Wyoming Air National Guard are getting practice this week using specially equipped C-130 cargo planes to fight wildfires. | ||
University cuts 54 jobs to meet budget reduction mandated by LegislatureMay 7, 2013 - The Associated Press:  In anticipation of the budget cut, UW began staff and faculty reductions through attrition last year, in order to avoid laying anyone off. | County OKs extra funding for Family Planning Services
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Thirteen issued citations in weekend partyMay 7, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  A 15-year-old Worland girl went missing Friday evening after Fremont County Sheriff's deputies discovered an underage drinking party on East Fork Road ... [more] | Salaries a concern for county departmentsMay 7, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  Requests for new hires and employee raises will be on the agenda at many of Fremont County's budget hearings this month and next. The Fremont County Commission ... [more] | ||
County budget hearings begin with coronerMay 7, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  The Fremont County Commission had sharp questions for Coroner Ed McAuslan on the first day of 2014 budget hearings. | New fishing regs weighed by state G&FMay 5, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CASPER -- The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is taking public comment on proposed fishing regulations for the 2014-2015 fishing seasons. | ||

