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Land Sale Now Up To Feds

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Governor Matt Mead signed the bill Friday morning making it possible for 1400 acres of state land inside Grand Teton National Park to be sold to the Interior Department without it having to be put out to open bid.  The $107-million dollars to be realized from that sale … Continue Reading

Bronc Boys Beat Buffalos

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It was a loss for the girls but a win for the boys Friday night as the Broncs faced Mountain View at home.  The girls played hard but couldn’t keep pace with the powerhouse Buffalos, losing the game 31 to 55.  The boys, on the other hand, over ran the Buffs 72 to 60.  The Broncs next play Lyman on Tuesday, once again at home, observing senior night to honor those on the team who will be graduating at the end of the schoolyear.

Wolf Bill Leaves Wyoming Out

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Is Wyoming being snubbed by the federal government again?  A bill pending in the US Senate seeks to resolve the wolf delisting issue in Montana and Idaho, but not Wyoming.  Senator Mike Enzi says the bill was passed by the House and he hopes to see … Continue Reading

South Park Shooting Case Closed

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Jackson Police have closed the case involving the shooting last month which injured 19-year-old Clancy Shaffer in the Cottonwood subdivision on the southwest side of  Jackson. Based … Continue Reading

Leland Votes Against HB74

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Even though Leland Christiansen voted against it, the Wyoming Senate Friday passed a highly-amended version of House Bill 74. The bill will now go to a conference committee. Christiansen says he voted against the measure since he believes the bill only clouds the issue as it is addressed in current Wyoming law. He says the question comes down two issues: the legal standing of a gay marriage and the standing of plural marriages. With that in mind, Christiansen says he believes the existing law “probably leaves us in the best place.”

Where’s The Money?

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Even though Wyoming Governor Matt Mead is signing the Grand Teton National Park Transfer of State Lands bill today, that transaction is apparently still not in the clear.  US Senator Mike Enzi says approval of the purchase still must … Continue Reading

Speeds Set For Subdivisions

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Drivers through Wyoming’s subdivisions will have to face state traffic laws under a Senate bill passed by the House of Representatives as well this week.  Representative Keith Gingery explains that the bill sets a maximum speed limit … Continue Reading

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  • Tanker Crash Closes Eastbound US 30 Near Medicine Bow [PHOTOS] - May 24, 2013
    The Memorial Day Holiday is off to a sketchy start after a tanker rolled over on US 30, closing the eastbound lanes approximately seven miles west of Medicine Bow. The Wyoming Highway Patrol reports that the tractor trailer combination involved in the crash was pulling two tanker trailers. The rear trailer rolled off the roadway [...] [...]
  • Analysis of the Wyoming Capitol Continues to Progress - May 24, 2013
    The preliminary study to restore and rehabilitate the Wyoming Capitol is progressing as extensive assessment and evaluation is conducted to determine the overall needs of the building. Some of the more noticeable work was completed last week on the exterior of the building, including the dome. A team of three specialized engineers from a company [...] [...]
  • Warming Up Today With Thunderstorms Across The East - May 24, 2013
    Fog will quickly diminish across the far southeast corner of the state through the late morning hours today.  As soon as that sun comes out, temperatures will rise into the upper 70′s for many locations.  Winds will be lighter today, and not as gusty through the afternoon.  The best location for late-day developing thunderstorms will [...] [...]
  • Enjoy your Memorial Day weekend - May 24, 2013
    If you’re lucky enough to have Monday off for Memorial Day, don’t waste this three-day weekend. Get out and do something. Use it for what it’s intended for, but save some time for fishing. I’ll tell you what you can do on today’s show. [...]