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In Rawlins on Sunday afternoon around 12:41 p.m., Wyoming State Troopers arrested a man for attempted murder after the suspect shot a woman and another family member. The details about the shooting have not been released at this time. After the shooting, one of the victims called in to dispatch to report a man with…
Co-owner of Legend Communications pled guilty to knowingly and willfully filing a false tax return ten years ago. This past week, Susan Patrick, co-owner of Legend Communications and Patrick Communications appeared in Federal Court and pleaded guilty to one count of knowingly and willfully filing a false tax return ten years ago. According to the…
The infamous singer-songwriter, Jimmy Buffett who made the beach-bum life into an empire has died. He was 76. In a statement posted on Buffett’s website, “Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, music and dogs.” The website announcement continued, “He lived his life like a song till the…
During the Labor Day weekend, Wyoming law enforcement will be working vigilantly to decrease impaired driving. The Wyoming Highway Patrol has released a statement about their initiative to improve the safety of roadways across the state this holiday weekend. The release reads as follows: During the Labor Day holiday period, including the end of summertime…
September is National Preparedness Month, and the American Red Cross of Wyoming is urging everyone to prepare for worsening climate disasters and extreme weather conditions. The Cowboy State has experienced intensifying wildfires, floods and extreme heat in recent years. The American Red Cross of Wyoming has released the following statement: During National Preparedness Month in…
The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office has released an announcement about an upcoming event in celebration of National Public Lands Day. This is one of the events going on in the Big Horn Basin to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the largest single-day volunteer event for the celebration and maintenance of our public…
The National Taxpayers Union (NTU) has released their annual congressional scorecard. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) earned 92% for the 2nd session of the 117th Congress and received a Taxpayers’ Friend Award for her 2022 voting record. In the Senate, the average score was only 45%. The NTU has released a congressional scorecard that calculates a…
UPDATE: Superintendent Vernon Orndorff sent out an updated recorded call to middle school parents this morning. The Cody Police Department investigated the report of a possible school shooting at Cody Middle School into most of last night and found that the threat was non-credible. “After a through investigation, the Cody PD discovered that the two…
A new National Park Service report shows that 3.3 million visitors came to Yellowstone in 2022 and spent $452 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 6,234 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $600 million. National Park Service Director Chuck Sams said, “Since 1916,…
Tuesday evening, August 29, the Teton County Sheriff’s Office issued a Shelter in Place Alert due to an active shooter report in the area of Spring Gulch Road from Highway 22 to Sagebrush Drive. At 9:04 p.m. the Teton County Emergency Management Task Force issued the following statement: “Those in the area of Spring Gulch…