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Speer pleads not guilty to sexual assaultFeb 15, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CODY -- A Montana man accused of kidnapping a Cody girl has pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting her. | Budget compromise approvedFeb 15, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Both Houses of the Wyoming Legislature have voted to approve the supplemental budget bill. | ||
Fuel tax passes, awaits governor's signatureFeb 15, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- A proposal to raise state fuel taxes by a dime a gallon cleared its final vote in the state Senate on Thursday. It now heads to Gov. Matt Mead, who ... [more] | Sinks big horn herd gone
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Crisis center, counseling service consider mergerFeb 15, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  State funding for both programs is expected to be scaled back. | County attorneys busy with heavy homicide caseloadFeb 15, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  Five homicide trials are set to take place in the next several months, which has resulted in some court scheduling conflicts and a hefty workload for the ... [more] | ||
District 25 set to begin the process of replacing administratorsFeb 15, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Riverton school officials will interview potential replacements for three top administrative positions next month because of the pending retirement of several ... [more] | TodayFeb 14, 2013 - From staff reports:  Births | ||
Fremont County got biggest brunt of weekend stormFeb 14, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  The snowstorm that blanketed Wyoming with much-needed precipitation last weekend left its heaviest snow totals in Fremont County. | Saddled up for love: Riders deliver valentines
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RPD took 13,750 calls in '12; many affected by alcoholFeb 14, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The Riverton Police Department handled 13,750 calls for service in 2012. The calls varied from proactive police enforcement to shoplifting. | GOP picks three for Varn vacancy
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DigestFeb 14, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Coal export deal reached | Budget bill would give Legislature additional oversight of universityFeb 14, 2013 - By Ben Neary, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- The budget bill pending in the Wyoming Legislature would require University of Wyoming trustees to propose new policies requiring more oversight on ... [more] | ||
TodayFeb 13, 2013 - Staff:  Clarifications | DigestFeb 13, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Wolves took 55 moose in three years | ||
Bank robbery suspect says he gave stolen money to the poorFeb 13, 2013 - The Associated Press:  JACKSON -- When it came to raising money for the unfortunate, accused bank robber Corey Allan Donaldson said he wanted to think outside the box. | Towns changed by energy boom could get assistanceFeb 13, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Wyoming lawmakers are considering creating a way to offer grants to areas affected by energy development. | ||
More education bills pass Senate panelFeb 13, 2013 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- The Senate Education Committee endorsed two bills on Monday aimed at restarting ambitious education reform in Wyoming. | Two in the running so far to replace Brian VarnFeb 13, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer:  Work is under way to find a replacement for Fremont County Attorney Brian Varn, who is resigning from his post at the end of the month because of family ... [more] | ||
With funds exhausted by lawsuit, LeClair raises irrigation rates for users
| State lottery considered again by Wyoming lawmakersFeb 13, 2013 - By Bob Moen, The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Wyoming residents who dream of hitting the jackpot will no longer have to drive across state lines to buy lotto tickets under a proposal advancing ... [more] | ||
Middle school kids mix it up
| Riverton schools to explore all-year school calendarFeb 13, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Riverton school officials will begin studying the possibility of a year-long learning schedule after the Fremont County School District 25 Board of Trustees on ... [more] | ||
TodayFeb 12, 2013 - Staff:  Deaths | TOPS offers support to people with weight loss goals
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House amends silencer bill, excludes big game animalsFeb 12, 2013 - The Associated Press:  CHEYENNE -- Wyoming hunters could use guns equipped with silencers to kill predators and non-game animals but could not use them for hunting big game under a ... [more] | DigestFeb 12, 2013 - The Associated Press:  Mead grants first commutation | ||
Crash spills deicing chemical into Clarks ForkFeb 12, 2013 - The Associated Press:  BILLINGS, Mont. -- An estimated 5,000 gallons of a chemical used to deice roads spilled into the Clarks Fork River, killing dozens of fish, after a semitrailer ... [more] | Fort Washakie man charged in stabbing at hotelFeb 12, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  A 32-year-old Fort Washakie man is being charged with two counts of aggravated assault and battery after reportedly stabbing a Riverton woman early Sunday at ... [more] | ||
C-h-a-m-p-s: Top spellers crownedFeb 12, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Fremont County will send four contestants to the state spelling bee this year instead of two because of scheduling confusion at local schools. | Support lukewarm on enhancements for North Federal rebuild
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Field set at seven for college board; meeting Feb. 20Feb 12, 2013 - From staff reports:  Seven people will vie this month for the open Subdistrict 2 seat on the Central Wyoming College Board of Trustees. | Snow buries Fremont County
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Amrine retires from Game and Fish; career included two years in DuboisFeb 10, 2013 - By Laura Lundquist, For the Associated Press:  Gary Amrine, assistant division chief with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department's services division in Cheyenne, recently retired after 34 years of service in ... [more] | Yellowstone biologists struggle to maintain wolf researchFeb 10, 2013 - By Laura Lundquist, For the Associated Press:  YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK -- Yellowstone National Park has lost a record number of wolves to this year's hunting season, and that's left scientists scrambling ... [more] | ||
The way it was: Fire hall -- 1988
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife proposes federal protections for rare wolverinesFeb 10, 2013 - From staff reports:  The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed to list the wolverine in the lower 48 states as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act. ... [more] | ||
Verdi opera gets modern twistFeb 10, 2013 - From staff reports:  The Lander Met Opera will bring a new HDTV production of Verdi's "Rigoletto" to the Fremont County Library, 220 Amoretti St., at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16. ... [more] | Commission appoints Herbst, Lanham to preservation boardFeb 10, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  Candidates say they are bringing their interest and "a lot of experience" to the positions. | ||

