House Bill 29 dealing with the right to refuse testing in DUI cases has passed second reading in the Senate and today moves on to third and final reading. Representative Keith Gingery who sponsored the bill says after a long debate yesterday, … Continue Reading
Several Jackson Hole residents have been appointed to serve on state boards this week by Governor Matt Mead. Among them are … Continue Reading
The Jackson Hole Broncs and Lady Broncs finished their seasons in style with the final game of the season played in Pinedale last night. In the first of the varsity games, the girls dominated the Wranglers 53 to 17 powered by J.C. Phillips with 12 points and 11 rebounds. The boys followed suit with a 65 to 25 win. Jordan King on fire scoring 24 points for the Broncs in that game. Regionals begin on week from tonight in Cody.
The Wyoming House passed the Teacher Accountability Act on third reading yesterday and sent it to conference committee to work out the differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill. Representative Keith Gingery says the legislation dealing with teachers began as … Continue Reading
Snowpack in the northwestern corner of Wyoming continues to be above average in both actual snow accumulation and water content. According to the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Snake River Basin has reported … Continue Reading
The Wyoming Department of Health’s Office of Multicultural Health, is currently seeking applications for its new Mini-Grant Program for funding from $100 to $1,499. To qualify for one of the grants, projects must deal with improving Wyoming’s health disparities for minorities or … Continue Reading
Wyoming Game and Fish officials are advising black bear hunters who want to use bait for the upcoming bear seasons that the registration period for existing bear bait sites begins March 1st. Those who had bait sites registered in 2010 can … Continue Reading
Teton County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested a 23-year-old Massachusetts woman after she allegedly used credit cards from a stolen purse to make purchases around the community. According to Sergeant Tom Combs, the Teton County Sheriff’s Office had received … Continue Reading
Senator John Barrasso together with Senator Mark Udall of Colorado, Representative Rob Bishop of Utah and Representative Diana DeGette of Colorado had introduced the Ski Area Recreation Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011 which would amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986. The bill would change … Continue Reading
