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Guilty plea in sex assault; no sentence yetSep 9, 2012 - By Joshua Scheer, Staff Writer: A Riverton man has pleaded guilty to one felony count of third-degree sexual assault and one count of misdemeanor sexual battery as part of an agreement with ... [more] | Commissioners to discuss safety fixes for court buildingSep 9, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer: Various state and county officials toured the former High Plains Power office building last week as a potential site for a new Riverton court building. | ||
Pilot Petersen turns in his wings
| Special election turnout 'low,' says county clerkSep 9, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer: Turnout for the Sept. 11 special mail-ballot election was about 41 percent as of Friday, compared to 55 percent in the Aug. 21 contest. The special election is ... [more] | ||
TodaySep 7, 2012 - Staff: Births | UW president says he will retire next year
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DigestSep 7, 2012 - The Associated Press: Fraud suspect vanishes | Amid legal threat, UW and CSU prepare to sell Y CrossSep 7, 2012 - The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- Two former governors of Colorado and Wyoming are scheduled to unseal bids in November for a vast ranch in southeast Wyoming while the woman who ... [more] | ||
Cutthroat trout relocated to Big Horn MountainsSep 7, 2012 - The Associated Press: BIGHORN NATIONAL FOREST -- The scene could have been in a period film -- a handful of men wrapping rope around a mule to secure metal tanks to the ... [more] | District 2 incumbent names trash disposal as a key issueSep 7, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer: Fremont County Commission District 2 incumbent Dennis Christensen said cooperation and communication with the solid waste board is key to resolving challenges ... [more] | ||
Allen says solid waste district must listen to the residentsSep 7, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer: Fremont County Commission District 2 Republican hopeful Larry Allen said the solid waste district must pay attention to complaints from the public as a way to ... [more] | Meeting the Wolverines
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Solid waste faces lawsuit threat over reservation contractSep 7, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer: The district voted in June to start a six-month termination notice on its trash disposal agreement with the tribes. | TodaySep 6, 2012 - Staff: Deaths | ||
Parasite cited for deaths of fish in Snake RiverSep 6, 2012 - The Associated Press: JACKSON -- Biologists blame a parasite for killing dozens of fish in the Snake River and some of its tributaries in eastern Idaho. | DigestSep 6, 2012 - The Associated Press: Man sentenced in kidnapping | ||
Ponzi schemer sentenced; had victims in WyomingSep 6, 2012 - The Associated Press: SANTA FE, N.M. -- A federal judge Wednesday sentenced Ponzi schemer Doug Vaughan to 12 years in prison, saying the disgraced real estate executive's scheme that ... [more] | West Nile rate lower in state than nationallySep 6, 2012 - By Becky Orr, MCT News Service: CHEYENNE -- Although a record number of West Nile virus cases has been reported nationwide, Wyoming's numbers are low. | ||
Museum board member quits after dismissal of Lander directorSep 6, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer: The Fremont County Commission met behind closed doors to discuss last week's termination of Pioneer Museum director Carol Thiesse. | RHS goal: Every senior applies for college admission
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Alpine Lake Fire flames now visibleSep 6, 2012 - From staff reports: Flames from the Alpine Lake Fire above Fort Washakie are now visible along the front of the Wind River Range in the area of Bull Lake Reservoir, according to ... [more] | Second body recovered from damSep 6, 2012 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: Search and rescue crews recovered the body of 18-year-old Theron Quiver, of Ethete, from Washakie Dam at about 6 p.m. Wednesday. | ||
Day care flap flares again; no motion to reconsider voteSep 6, 2012 - By Emily Etheredge, Staff Writer: Day care owner Jennifer Person asked Riverton City Council members Tuesday to reconsider her day care license that was denied Aug. 21. | TodaySep 5, 2012 - Staff: Corrections | ||
DigestSep 5, 2012 - The Associated Press: Truck crash kills couple | Out-of-state businesses show increasing interest in WyomingSep 5, 2012 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press: CHEYENNE -- The number of out-of-state businesses looking at locating in Wyoming has doubled over the past two fiscal years, according to a report from the ... [more] | ||
Mountain lion spotted in Lander
| Search and rescue recovers body from Washakie DamSep 5, 2012 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: Fremont County rescue workers recovered the body of Chelsea Friday, 22, of Ethete, Tuesday from the Washakie Dam about nine miles west of Fort Washakie. ... [more] | ||
Drought takes toll on hay
| County to plan talks on building fairgrounds at Major siteSep 5, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer: Fremont County Commissioners on Tuesday said they want to host a series of meetings to elicit the public's desire for a new fairgrounds on agricultural land in ... [more] | ||
Mahoney pulls out of Ward 1 city council race
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DigestSep 4, 2012 - The Associated Press: Wyoming soda ash exports rise | National Guard troops adding stress management to training
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Powell to have just one candidate for mayor on general election ballotSep 4, 2012 - The Associated Press: POWELL -- Four people received enough write-in votes in Powell to run for mayor in November, but the ballot will only list one candidate after all. | New hazards for park visitors as wildlife starts moving lowerSep 4, 2012 - The Associated Press: YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK -- Elk and other wildlife in Yellowstone National Park are beginning to leave the high country for lower elevations as they do every ... [more] | ||
Patrol releases report in fatal wreck; seatbelts were being usedSep 4, 2012 - From staff reports: The Wyoming Highway Patrol has completed its investigation into Saturday's one-vehicle rollover which took the life of a 25-year-old Riverton man. | Alpine Lake Fire at 10,545 acres; warnings in place across much of Wyoming
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Pool tournament drew 100 players
| Councilman displeased over vagrants at city park; RPD says arrests alone can't fix problemSep 4, 2012 - By Emily Etheredge, Staff Writer: Riverton City Councilman Richard Gard is concerned about problems with littering and homeless people at City Park. | ||
