News across Fremont County
A flood of Chinese soda ash has Wyoming’s industry swimming in troubled waters
Though plans to expand the state's trona mining and soda ash industry have stalled, they're essential to surviving a fundamentally altered global market, one CEO says.
‘Dire’ financial situation: Game and Fish interim director warns of future severe budget concerns
The cost of diesel fuel, vehicles and salary increases to attract top employees has been driving up costs.
Mental evaluation sought for Wyoming journalist accused of forgery
An attorney for April Morganroth told a judge there is reasonable cause to believe that she has a mental illness or deficiency.
Let’s thank the politician who helped drive the Freedom Caucus out of power
After Checkgate, far-right Rebecca Bextel is stirring things up as the Constitution Party’s candidate for governor, columnist Kerry Drake writes.
Malnutrition killed Wyoming pronghorn in peak summer as vegetation withered during record heat, severe drought
Stunted lowland vegetation in the Green River Basin doesn’t bode well for one of the state’s premier herd's survival the coming winter.
Wyoming woman killed after vehicle pulling boat fishtails, crashes near Riverton
RIVERTON, Wyo. — A 29-year-old Wyoming woman was killed in a crash southwest of Riverton on Saturday, Sept. 26. According to a report made by the Wyoming Highway Patrol, she was not wearing her seat belt when the crash occurred. The deceased was identified by the WHP as Lacey…
Wyoming woman killed after vehicle pulling boat fishtails, crashes near Riverton
RIVERTON, Wyo. — A 29-year-old Wyoming woman was killed in a crash southwest of Riverton on Saturday, Sept. 26. According to a report made by the Wyoming Highway Patrol, she was not wearing her seat belt when the crash occurred. The deceased was identified by the WHP as Lacey…
When can Wyoming children be treated like adults in court?
Data has shown that Wyoming kids often are treated as adults in the state’s judicial system.
1,289-year-old whitebark pine, oldest on record, found in Grand Teton National Park
Beetles killed the tree in 2021. It had been growing since 732 A.D.
Your democracy needs you
This election season is a time for all Wyomingites to not only vote, but help strengthen our system to be more inclusive and accessible to all voters, writes the Equality State Policy Center board of directors.
Grand Teton National Ballpark? Visitors call it a field of nightmares.
Park visitors greet news of a potential MLB game in front of the Tetons with disbelief.
Trump orders plans to unlock isolated public land, revise river-trip permitting
The efforts are contained in a push to bolster hunting heritage.