Press Release
WDEQ: Harmful Cyanobacteria Bloom recreational use Bloom Advisory issued for Ocean Lake
A harmful cyanobacteria bloom (HCB) recreational use Bloom Advisory has been issued for Ocean Lake (at the Long Point Ramp) in Fremont County, as well...
Butler announces campaign for Wyoming House District 54
Libertarian candidate Holly M. Butler has announced her campaign for the Wyoming House of Representatives in House District 54, offering voters a choice focused on individual liberty,...
Sublette County Sheriff’s Office: Hiker who was found after going missing in Wind River Range ‘continues to recover well’
(Pinedale, WY) - The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office and Tip Top Search and Rescue are pleased to report that Shaun Mackelprang continues to recover...
August 25 Commission meeting recap
(Lander, WY) – The Fremont County Commissioners convened for a regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 25, and have provided the following recap of the meeting.A...
Governor orders flags to half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton
(Statewide) - Governor Mark Gordon has ordered all Wyoming and U.S. flags to be lowered in Wyoming, pursuant to the president’s order and out...
#WhatsHappening: Bookmarked ‘Meet a Wyoming Author’ panel set for Aug. 28 in Lander
(Lander, WY) - Bookmarked Literary Arts Festival is pleased to announce the second event in our Meet a Wyoming Author panel series. The panel...
Bear spray giveaway set for Aug. 30 in Lander
Bear spray giveaways and training events will be taking place throughout northwest Wyoming in late August and early September. The events will help raise...
Wiltanger named WG&F Interim Director during leadership transition
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announces that Deputy Director Eric Wiltanger has stepped in as the Interim Director for the agency effective Aug....
Nominations open for the 44th Annual Wyoming Governor’s Arts Awards
(Statewide) - The Wyoming Arts Council is accepting nominations for the 44th Annual Governor's Arts Awards, which recognize individuals, organizations, businesses, and communities that...
Wyoming Department of Corrections successfully returns all inmates transferred to Mississippi facility back to Wyoming
The Wyoming Department of Corrections (WDOC) is pleased to announce that all Wyoming inmates previously housed at the Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility (TCCF) in...
WDEQ: Harmful cyanobacteria bloom recreational use Toxin Advisory issued for much of Boysen Reservoir
A harmful cyanobacteria bloom (HCB) recreational use Toxin Advisory has been issued for the following areas:BOYSEN RESERVOIR: FREMONT BAY CAMPGROUNDBOYSEN RESERVOIR: MARINA CAMPGROUND BOYSEN RESERVOIR: TAMARASK CAMPGROUND BOYSEN RESERVOIR:...
Wyoming Game and Fish Department investigating fish mortality event on Salt River
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is currently investigating a widespread fish mortality along the Salt River in Star Valley. Based on observations from...
Filing for 2026 Northern Arapaho Tribe Election open through Sept. 17
(Fort Washakie, WY) - Filing is open through Sept. 17 for seats on the Northern Arapaho Business Council, the Northern Arapaho Tribal Committee, and...
#HeadsUp: Chip sealing scheduled for early next week in parts of Lander; street sweeping starts Aug. 21
(Lander, WY) - The City of Lander will conduct chip sealing on several blocks next week as part of ongoing efforts to extend...
16 Years Strong, Challenge for Charities Raises Over $975,000
In another record-breaking year, donors and Challengers contributed an astounding $975,784 to the 16th annual Challenge for Charities (C4C), the Lander Community Foundation’s community-wide...
Riverton Garden Club announces ‘Yard of the Month’ for August, 2026
(Riverton, WY) – Each summer, the Riverton Garden Club chooses a Yard of the Month for June, July, and August. For the month of August this...
Kim Lee to be inducted into Wyoming Firefighters Hall of Fame on Aug. 22
(Riverton, WY) - Riverton Volunteer Fire Department Firefighter Kim Lee will be inducted into the Wyoming Firefighters Hall of Fame during a ceremony at...
Fremont County Sheriff Candidates asked to address impaired driving prevention efforts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFREMONT COUNTY, Wyo. – As Fremont County voters prepare for the Aug. 18 election, the Fremont County DUI Task Force, with the...
Governor Gordon: U.S., state flags ordered to half-staff in honor of Ann Simpson
(Statewide) - Governor Mark Gordon has ordered both the U.S. and Wyoming state flags to be flown at half-staff statewide Friday, Aug. 14, 2026,...
Wyoming Game and Fish Department announces Brady Frude as new North Riverton Game Warden
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is pleased to announce the appointment of Brady Frude as the new game warden for the North Riverton...