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Telemark Competition Revives

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The Big Mountain Telemark Open held at Grand Targhee Resort this past weekend was the first time in over 10 years that a telemark competition tour had been available.  The Junior Men’s category was swept by 12-year-old Bennett Drummond who traveled from … Continue Reading

Plans For Hospital Expansion Selected

Pam Maples

The St. John’s Medical Center Board Thursday night reviewed three different options proposed for the hospital’s $26-million expansion project.  One of those options says Hospital Administrator Pam Maples, included a second story on the structure, however, … Continue Reading

One More Time For Land Sale

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The Wyoming Senate passed the Transfer of Lands bill on second reading Friday morning after considerable debate over a proposed amendment that would have allowed the state to seek more bids for thirty days on the 1400 acres in Grand Teton National Park … Continue Reading

House Takes Shot At Weapons Bills

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Bills dealing with firearms in Wyoming will see some rather animated debate this week – however perhaps the most hotly debated one, says Representative Jim Roscoe, will be the one dealing with concealed weapons.  Roscoe says law enforcement agencies … Continue Reading

School Calendars Published

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Teton County School District has now published the District 2011-12 Calendar and the Alta Elementary School 2011-12 Calendar approved at the School Board Meeting last Wednesday.  Those calendars may be found on the TCSD.org website. The 2011-12 Calendars call for … Continue Reading

Land Sale Now One Reading Away

WY Capitol

The Wyoming Senate Friday blocked a move to amend the Transfer of Lands Bill in order to put the lands in Grand Teton National Park back out to bid rather than immediately complete the sale to the Interior Department.  Defeating the amendment with a vote of … Continue Reading

Park Land Sale 2 Votes Away

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The Transfer of Lands Bill passed first reading in the Senate.  The bill, House Bill 156, would authorize the completion of the sale of approximately 1400 acres of land surrounded by Grand Teton National Park to the Federal Government for $107-million.  Prior to approval, … Continue Reading

Consolidation Through Committee

Ruth Ann Petroff

Representative Ruth Ann Petroff’s bill to allow town and county voters to decide whether to consolidate their local governments was passed out of a Senate committee yesterday and is now headed to the Senate floor to be heard by the Committee of the Whole.  The Senate Corporations Committee approved the measure 4-1 Petroff says the first reading in the Senate is likely to take place next week.

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  • 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. [...]
  • Former Guernsey Treasurer Sentenced for Income Tax Evasion - May 23, 2013
    Leslie Diane Zynda, age 39, of Marion, Iowa, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson yesterday on the charge of tax evasion stemming from the misappropriation of funds from the Town of Guernsey IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agent in Charge Stephen Boyd announced. Zynda was sentenced to 24 months in prison to be followed by three [...] [...]
  • UW Tracksters Begin Action at NCAA West Prelims - May 23, 2013
    A half-dozen university of Wyoming track and field athletes will begin action at the NCAA West Preliminaries in Austin, Texas today.  Paul Thomas and Joe Plante compete in the men’s discus, Lenyn Leonce in the men’s long jump, Shreese Daniels in the women’s hammer throw, and Diana Long and Taylor Gardner in the women’s 400 [...] [...]