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    Katie Roenigk

    Annual core sample trek reveals low snow-moisture on Blue Ridge

    A group of local weather watchers and forest managers made their annual trip up the Loop Road last week to gather snow core samples. After...

    Drug detection dog now on duty in Shoshoni

    Shoshoni now has an active-duty canine officer. Sgt. Jeff Leafgreen and his drug-detection dog, Nitro, earned their official certifications this week, and now police chief...

    Transparency questioned as Lander moves forward with flood mitigation plan

    Multiple people attended this week's Lander City Council meeting to speak against a proposed flood mitigation project in town. The city council recently approved an...

    Lander approves open container permits for three upcoming events

    The Lander City Council has approved three open container permits for local events coming up in June. Two of the events are scheduled for June...

    Shoshoni census count off by more than 100, town says

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 471 people live in Shoshoni, but town officials say that number is off – by more than 100...

    April speeding tickets in Shoshoni were for 18 mph over the limit, on average

    Drivers who got pulled over for speeding last month in Shoshoni were traveling an average of 48 mph, police chief Chris Konija reported this...

    Wyoming poised to pursue federal Infrastructure Act money

    The State of Wyoming is preparing for a deluge of federal money from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The bill will send $1.2 trillion...

    Dubois council meets Wednesday; packed agenda includes three potential code changes

    The Dubois Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, at Dubois Town Hall, 712 Meckem Street. The meeting will begin with a...

    Shoshoni Town Council meets tonight

    The Shoshoni Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, at Shoshoni Town Hall, 102 E. Second St. There are no public hearings...

    Local streamflows looking good for spring, but summer may be warm and dry

    April was a good water month for the Wind River Basin. The most recent Wyoming Basin & Water Supply Outlook Report from the Natural Resources...

    Lander should focus on fires – not floods, councilmember says

    Dan Hahn was the only member of the Lander City Council who voted “no” last month when the council accepted a study about a...

    Riverton applying for third urban deer harvest permit

    Riverton is applying for another permit to harvest deer in city limits this year. It’s part of Riverton’s urban deer control program, which “has the...

    Special tax districts for airport funding considered – again

    State legislators are once again considering a bill to allow special tax districts for air service funding in Wyoming. The legislation was introduced last year...

    Dubois may limit the number of short-term rental properties allowed in town

    The Dubois Town Council passed a new ordinance on first reading last week limiting the number of short-term rental properties allowed in town. City code...

    Cost for local air service likely to rise under new SkyWest contract

    The cost to maintain commercial air service in Fremont County is about to rise, local officials say. The state’s contract with SkyWest Airlines, which provides...

    Lander approves floodwall impact study

    Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that the Lander City Council unanimously voted to adopt the study of the properties that...

    Local snow-moisture level rose again this week, 107 percent of median

    The snow-water equivalent in the Wind River Basin rose even higher above median this week due to “continued wet and cool conditions” across the...

    Shoshoni Motel demolition complete

    The old Shoshoni Motel is no longer standing. The building was torn down last week, according to comments made during a Shoshoni Town Council meeting...

    Lander making progress on new assisted living, memory care facility

    Lander has taken another step toward building a city owned assisted living and memory care facility near the local hospital. The Lander City Council authorized...

    Lander tables ordinance regulating metal shipping containers

    (Lander, WY) - The Lander Planning Commission is recommending several changes to municipal zoning rules – including one outlining general requirements for metal shipping...
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