Karen Snyder
Wyoming Guard Supports Utah In Earthquake Exercise
The Wyoming National Guard wrapped up a three day exercise in the Salt Lake City Area Thursday.
‘Operation Utah Shake Out’ was an earthquake disaster drill that simulated a magnitude 7 earthquake.
Joint Task Force Commander, Col. Shelly Campbell, says Salt Lake City sits on the Wasatch fault line and is at high risk for an earthquake
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UW Business Students Lunch with Warren and Jimmy Buffett
20 University of Wyoming finance students had a chance to lunch with Warren Buffet last week. It was part of a five hour session offered by one of the world’s most successful investors and richest men.
Hilla Skiba, is an assistant finance professor at the University of Wyoming and she says they were surprised when a second Buffet joined them for lunch...
Felony Poaching Convictions For Ten Sleep Ranchers
Convictions in a felony poaching case last month will mean substantial fines and likely prison time for ranch owners in the Ten Sleep area.
According to the release from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Richard Carter Sr, owner of Big Horn Adventure Outfitters, and his sons, RC and Mark trafficked in trophy elk on the Carter Ranch from 2003 to 2009...
WyoGuard And Sexual Assault Awareness
Sexual Assault Awareness Month is underscored Thursday with a proclamation signed by Governor Matt Mead.
The Wyoming National Guard also recognizes the month as an opportunity to further its commitment toward changing any existing culture within the military that tolerates the crime...
Woming Land In Converse County Converts To Walk-In Area
State lands off of Morman Canyon road in Converse County will now only be accessible as walk-in sites. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced the changes after a number of flagrant abuses in the area.
“Getting vehicles stuck in the live stock pond, Littering- and were not talking just trash- large appliances, couches, furniture and household goods...
Wyo Aging And Disability Resource Center Has Busy First Year
The Wyoming Aging and Disability Resource Center is a year old. The Center began providing resource information to older adults and those with disabilities last March.
Program Manager Debbie Walter says it’s a, mostly virtual, one-stop-shop and she says they’re busy...
Americans Elect Lands Spot On Wyoming Ballot
You may have heard of them, Americans Elect, a non-partisan organization offering an online option for nominating a presidential ticket. In Wyoming the non-profit gathered the necessary signatures to be added to the 2012 General Election Ballot...
BB Gun & and; Knife Means Suspension, Expulsion For Glenrock Student
A freshman at Glenrock High School is suspended for carrying weapons to school.
Kirk Hughes, superintendent for Converse County School District #2, says the district has a no-tolerance policy regarding weapons, in this case a BB gun and knife...
Many Wyoming Households Not Ready For A Rainyday
About 21-percent of Wyoming households are not prepared to weather a storm financially if unexpected big bills pop up.
The nonprofit Corporation for Enterprise Development has issued a report showing that Wyomingites make about seven thousand dollars less per year than the average American worker, and carry an average credit card debt of 76-hundred dollars...
$50,000 Gift Brings Christmas Cheer To Midwest Health Clinic
A $50,000 gift from Uranium One to the Midwest Community Health Center will help fund the clinic for the next year, that according to Clinical Director, Mike Smith.
“This gives us the breathing room that we have tried to get for the last six years
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