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TodayMay 17, 2013 - Staff:  Deaths | Hudson defendant says he is 'deeply sorry' for his role in 2011 homicidesMay 17, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  Ryan Blake Hanway is sentenced to eight to 16 years in prison. | ||||
Near-record antlers on display at Elk Refuge saleMay 17, 2013 - The Associated Press:  JACKSON -- A near-record set of antlers found on the National Elk Refuge will be on display but won't be for sale at an auction in Jackson. | Man killed in Shoshoni; deputies arrest suspectMay 17, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  A 45-year-old Shoshoni resident has been arrested on second-degree murder and domestic violence battery charges in connection with the Wednesday morning death ... [more] | ||||
Big returns likely to ease budget concernsMay 17, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Gov. Matt Mead's office says the latest Wyoming revenue figures continue to support his position that the state probably won't have to cut agency ... [more] | Officials request public's help in finding missing Ethete manMay 17, 2013 - From staff reports:  Sheriff Skip Hornecker called the ongoing search for Curt LeClair, 62, of Ethete, an "open criminal investigation" in a press release Friday. | ||||
DigestMay 17, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Fugitive fought before arrest | Library systems director resigns 'unexpectedly'May 17, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  County officials say they were surprised by the announcement. | ||||
RHS students take part in Spring Fling
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Uranium mine looking to hire county workersMay 16, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  If a new uranium boom is hitting Fremont County, only the first rumbles are sounding. | DC-10 firefighting tanker company moving from California to Casper
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Crews adding sonar unit in search of missing manMay 16, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Curtis LeClair, of Ethete, has been missing since about 2:30 a.m. Friday. | Riverton justice center plans stall in second phaseMay 16, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  Progress on a new Riverton justice center stalled Tuesday after the Fremont County Commission didn't approve moving forward with the second phase of the ... [more] | ||||
Fire destroys trailer homeMay 16, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  A double-wide trailer home was destroyed Tuesday in an accidental fire on Ocean Lake Road. | Feds urged to ban wolf hunting in Wyoming parkwayMay 16, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- A conservation group filed a petition on Wednesday asking the National Park Service to place an area between Grand Teton and Yellowstone national ... [more] | ||||
DigestMay 16, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Escaped convict caught in Wyo. | Young students treated to free books
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Lander college student dies in hiking accidentMay 15, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  A Wyoming Catholic College student returning home to California with family died last week during an evening hike in Utah. | TodayMay 15, 2013 - Staff:  Deaths | ||||
DigestMay 15, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Capitol dome being mapped | Enzi, Lummis launch legislation to restore state mineral paymentsMay 15, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  The money amounts to $53 million in Wyoming alone. | ||||
Wildlife hazards at Riverton Regional Airport to be checkedMay 15, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  No black magpies or antelope will escape the close watch of careful wildlife biologists in the coming months at Riverton Regional Airport. | Still no sign of missing man; canal to be loweredMay 15, 2013 - From staff reports:  Officials planned to lower water levels in the Wyoming Canal on Wednesday morning to help in the search for Curtis LeClair, 62, of Ethete, who has been missing ... [more] | ||||
Shoshones describe big plan to grow casino siteMay 15, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  More than 70 proposals to build the planned $38 million Shoshone Rose Casino expansion have been submitted as the tribe looks to upgrade its gaming facility ... [more] | Green appointed to clerk of court postMay 15, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  The Lander deputy clerk will fill the remaining portion of Katie Brodie Meredith's elected term. | ||||
RMS band to perform ThursdayMay 15, 2013 - By Andrea Novotny, Staff Writer:  The Riverton Middle School band will perform its final concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Robert A. Peck Arts Center Theater at Central Wyoming College. | TodayMay 14, 2013 - Staff:  Corrections | ||||
DigestMay 14, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Hill says she's cooperating | Extended unemployment benefits to be reduced under sequestrationMay 14, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Anyone who starts collecting those emergency payments on or after May 26 will receive less money. | ||||
Mead's developed energy policy over two yearsMay 14, 2013 - By Mead Gruver, The Associated Press:  Among other things, it recommends creation of an "energy campus" in which different fuel sources could be blended in production. | April snows didn't make much of a dent in drought; firefighting funds dwindleMay 14, 2013 - Staff and wire reports:  Wyoming's snowpack saw some significant melting in the last week -- not good news considering the expected shortage of firefighting funds this year. | ||||
Trailer suffers fire, smoke damage in Sunday blazeMay 14, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  No one was injured in the incident; two fire trucks and eight firefighters reported to the scene. | Search for missing Ethete man now in fourth dayMay 14, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Search and rescue teams are looking for Curtis LeClair, 62, of Ethete, who was reported missing at about 1 p.m. Saturday from 532 Diversion Dam Road. | ||||
Alcohol crisis center to merge July 1 with Sheridan organizationMay 14, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The merger has been confirmed and on July 1, the Volunteers of America-Northern Rockies organization will take ownership of the Fremont County Alcohol Crisis ... [more] | DigestMay 12, 2013 - The Associated Press:  BLM proposes horse roundup | ||||
UW arena to get $30M renovation
| The way it was: Lander-Riverton soccer -- 1996
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DigestMay 12, 2013 - From staff reports:  4-H anniversary committee seeks help | Long way from homeMay 12, 2013 - By Randy Tucker, Staff Writer:  The bird was a long way from home, having attached itself to a small herd of cattle just north of Riverton. | ||||

