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DigestMay 30, 2012 - The Associated Press:  Body found in submerged car | Mead asks feds to expedite delisting of grizzly bearsMay 30, 2012 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead is calling on the federal government to end federal protections for grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone area. | ||||
Fair's Spring Spectacular offers carnival, rodeo, livestockMay 30, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer:  The Fremont County Fairgrounds is hosting the Spring Spectacular this week, offering dizzying rides, tasty food and youth performing in a rodeo and showing off ... [more] | Dozens listen at alcohol forum
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Faculty retirements, transfers approvedMay 30, 2012 - By Carolyn B. Tyler, Staff Writer:  Six longtime employees of Fremont School District 25 will be retiring from the Riverton schools with the end of the academic year on Thursday, May ... [more] | Candidates in Hudson, Shoshoni file for electionMay 30, 2012 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  A handful of candidates have submitted their application for office with two days to go until the filing period closes for the primary election in ... [more] | ||||
Pavillion-area water users to hear optionsMay 30, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer:  State officials are inviting discussion in the Pavillion area concerning proposals to deliver clean drinking water to residents several miles east of town ... [more] | Hudson suspect seeks plea deal, would testify against othersMay 30, 2012 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  One of the five suspects charged in the Hudson double homicide in November is agreeing to a lower prison sentence in exchange for cooperation in future court ... [more] | ||||
TodayMay 29, 2012 - Staff:  Deaths | DigestMay 29, 2012 - The Associated Press:  Barrasso announces run | ||||
State nears 1 million acres set aside for elk assistance
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No candidates registered since FridayMay 29, 2012 - Staff:  No new candidates for public office had filed as of noon Tuesday with municipal, county and state election authorities. | Man's sentencing complicated by deportationMay 29, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer:  About four years ago, at age 17, Erik Jovanny Ochoa-Pena moved to Lander after running away from Mexico to escape domestic violence inflicted on his mother at ... [more] | ||||
Cheers, warm words for RHS grads
| Former Riverton couple killed on way to CasperMay 29, 2012 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  Two former Riverton residents were killed in a fiery, two-vehicle, head-on collision early Sunday morning while returning home to Casper after visiting friends ... [more] | ||||
Commissioners echo worries of residents on new trash hoursMay 29, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer:  Fremont County commissioners plan to send a letter to the solid waste district outlining their concerns with the severely limited hours of operation approved ... [more] | Enzi leads effort on bison as 'national mammal'May 27, 2012 - The Associated Press:  BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- Western lawmakers want to elevate the Plains bison to a status similar to that of the iconic bald eagle with legislation to declare the ... [more] | ||||
William, Emma top baby names in state last yearMay 27, 2012 - Staff:  "William" zoomed to the top of the list for Wyoming's most popular boy baby names in 2011, joined by "Emma" as the number one choice for girls, according to ... [more] | Explore the Red Desert on a guided day-long tour this summerMay 27, 2012 - Staff:  The Red Desert may seem boring to some just driving by on the highway in southwestern Wyoming. | ||||
Dubois gets grant to clean up sawmillMay 27, 2012 - Staff:  The Town of Dubois is receiving a $200,000 U.S. Environ-mental Protection Agency grant to clean the Dubois Sawmill site on Absaroka Drive. | Attention on new school in ShoshoniMay 27, 2012 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  A group of Shoshoni residents are holding an informational meeting next week concerning the progress of the new school building. | ||||
Tribal college graduates get cultural degrees
| DigestMay 27, 2012 - Staff:  Togwotee work takes holiday | ||||
Bid awarded on next phase of bleachers for RHS fieldMay 27, 2012 - By Carolyn B. Tyler, Staff Writer:  Mid-Valley Construction of Riverton was the lowest bidder on construction of the new concession stand and restroom facility under the bleachers at Wolverine ... [more] | 17 Mile Road improvement project more than $2M shortMay 27, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer:  The Fremont County Commission is concerned about a shortfall of more than $2 million needed for the 17 Mile Road reconstruction project. | ||||
Cooking up a life together
| At cemetery, volunteers place flags for the fallen
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RPD sets Tuesday forum on public intoxication in cityMay 27, 2012 - By Emily Etheredge, Staff Writer:  My goal for the discussion is to get a dialogue started... In five years I hope we aren't still doing the same thing, because we need a change in the ... [more] | TodayMay 25, 2012 - Staff:  Clarification | ||||
DigestMay 25, 2012 - The Associated Press:  Deaths called murder-suicide | Cheney daughter's house buy sparks speculation about political prospectsMay 25, 2012 - By Mead Gruver, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Liz Cheney and her husband have bought a house in Jackson Hole, a move likely to fuel speculation that the daughter of former Vice President Dick ... [more] | ||||
Drought map shows stress areas in stateMay 25, 2012 - Staff and wire reports:  Drought conditions were beginning to show up in parts of Wyoming before the wet weather this week improved the situation. | Annual Riverton gun show loads up for 50th year
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No opposition at hearing on Bunker Road closureMay 25, 2012 - By Martin Reed, Staff Writer:  Fremont County commissioners on Tuesday heard unanimous support from the public attending a hearing concerning a proposed seasonal closure of Bunker Road in ... [more] | Hickerson files for new county commission termMay 25, 2012 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  Fremont County commission vice chairman Pat Hickerson submitted his application on Friday for re-election to the District 4 seat. | ||||
Council overrides mayor, but action 'null and void'May 25, 2012 - By Emily Etheredge, Staff Writer:  The Riverton City Council will reconsider an action deemed illegal that the board took at a special meeting Wednesday night regarding the bid award for a ... [more] | TodayMay 24, 2012 - Staff:  CORRECTION | ||||
Acid bombs detonated by robotsMay 24, 2012 - The Associated Press:  ROCK SPRINGS (AP) -- Bomb technicians have used robots to detonate explosive devices found just outside Rock Springs, near White Mountain. | New official hired to take charge of work safetyMay 24, 2012 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead announced Wednesday the state is hiring a veteran public health official from New Mexico to continue the push to reduce ... [more] | ||||

