DCI creates cold case database

RIVERTON (WNE) — When Kathleen Pehringer’s daughter came home from school, her mother wasn’t there. Kathleen’s purse and glasses were gone, but her vehicle was parked on the …

Chamber welcomes US Bank

The Evanston Chamber of Commerce Red Carpet Ambassadors welcome US Bank with a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Pictured are Lexi Lamb, US Bank client relationship consultant Jake Zufelt, …

Evanston man acquitted of sexual assault

EVANSTON — The manager of the Super 8 motel in Evanston has been acquitted of three counts of sexual assault in the first degree. Prakash Pithiya, 25, whose family owns the establishment, was …
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2-year-old black bear euthanized in Evanston

EVANSTON — Local officials shot and killed a 2-year-old black bear a couple of weeks ago in Evanston. On the morning of Monday, Sept. 9, a 2-year-old black bear was seen pawing through the …

Loved ones lost

A crowd of bereft families gathered at the BEAR Parkway Memorial Tree Grove for its annual recognition ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 14.  The annual service and accompanying ceremony began in 2000 to honor lost loved ones.

EVANSTON — The BEAR Memorial Tree Grove held its annual recognition ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 14.   Board secretary Patricia Arnold hosted the event. “The Memorial Grove was …

City budget amended to help fund water tower relocation

EVANSTON — After months of approaching the city council for funding to help relocate the Wahsatch water tower to the Evanston Roundhouse & Railyards, Rick Eskelsen finally received approval …

Local sports

Red Devils running back Brayden Wallace stiffarms a Green River defender en route to 171-yard night during Friday’s 32-7 Homecoming win at Kay Fackrell Stadium. Evanston is now 1-0 in 4A West conference play, and is on the road at Cody Friday.

Lady Devil Rachel Johnson won the diving portion of the Evanston Invite Saturday at Davis Middle School.

Lady Devils swim to 3rd at Evanston Invitational

The Evanston High School girls’ swimming and diving team hosted the Evanston Invitational Saturday at Davis Middle School, winning eight events, and finishing third as a team. Green River …
Red Devils senior Paul Baxter won the boys’ title at the Evanston Invitational Friday, with a time of 16:58.69. Bryan Baxter also recorded a Top 10 finish, placing ninth, with a time of 18:40.38.

Lady Devils x-country wins home invite; Devils 2nd

The Evanston High School cross country teams enjoyed beautiful weather, plenty of student support and home-field advantage Friday, with the Lady Devils winning the team title and the Red Devils …
EHS senior Marlee Torres finished tied for 11th at the 4A Wyoming State Golf Championship over the weekend, carding an 88-88-176, and helping her team win the overall team title.

Lady Devils win 4A State; Lind State Champ

The Evanston High School golf teams had a tournament to remember at the 4A State Golf Championship in Afton over the weekend, with the Lady Devils winning the team title, and the Red Devils finishing …
The Evanston High School volleyball team closed out its tournament schedule in fine fashion over the weekend, posting a 4-1 record at the Casper Invitational, held at the Ford Wyoming Center. …
The Evanston High School golf teams were in Casper Friday and Saturday for the 4A West Conference Qualifier, with the Lady Devils losing a playoff by a stroke to finish second, while the Red Devils …
The Evanston High School football team’s bid to spoil Riverton’s Homecoming on Friday night came up just short in a 17-13 loss, though it wasn’t from lack of effort. “Two …

Park City Song Summit: Where music heals

My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James, left, speaks at a lab during the Park City Song Summit on Friday, Aug. 16. Also pictured is iconic rock photographer Danny Clinch. The two presented “Regions of Light,” which focused on touring, songwriting and mental health.
Music has a way of healing — at least it always has for me. Through listening, studying, speculating, relating, singing, dancing, laughing and crying, music can usher in profound experiences. …

Robertson rancher makes Cowboy HOF

EVANSTON — Lifetime rancher Ida “Kaye” Harvey Sadlier of Robertson will be inducted into the Class of 2024 Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame (WCHF) on Oct. 11 -12 in Casper. Sadlier will …
Obituaries
Clayton Drew Firth April 30, 1978 – Sept. 20, 2024
Clayton Drew Firth, beloved son, brother, grandson, dad, companion, papa, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend, passed away on Friday, Sept. 20, in Evanston. He was born in Vernal, Utah, on April 30, …
Ernest Gale Reynolds Oct. 23, 1941 – Sept. 23, 2024
Ernest Gale Reynolds passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, Sept. 23. He was born in Salt Lake City on Oct. 23, 1941, to Claudius L. Reynolds and Della Pearl Tapp Reynolds. He grew up in the …
Michael Don Bryant July 15, 1989 – Sept. 11, 2024
Michael Don Bryant passed from this life to his next adventure on Wednesday, Sept. 11, when liver failure took him from us. He is the son of Robert and Jacquie Bryant of Evanston. Michael was …
Colton Lloyd Robbins Feb. 23, 1996 – Sept. 19, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Colton Lloyd Robbins, who left this world on Thursday, Sept. 19, in the comfort of his home, cradled by the loving arms of his mother. Despite the health …
Debra Dickerson McKinnon Feb. 10, 1952 – Sept. 15, 2024
Debra Dickerson McKinnon passed away peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 15, surrounded by her loving family. Debbie was born on Feb 10, 1952, in Evanston, to Robert Paul and Donna (South) Dickerson. …
Public Notices
October 9, 2024 Uinta County Herald Legals
SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATE COMMUNITY FORUM Uinta County School District #1 will be conducting a school board candidate forum for the community.  The forum has been scheduled for Tuesday, …
October 2, 2024 Uinta County Herald Legals
NOTICE OF DEFAULT AND FORECLOSURE SALE WHEREAS, on January 25, 2013, a certain Mortgage was executed by Roger N. Urness and Mabel O. Urness, Husband and Wife As Joint Tenants and Not As Tenants …
September 25, 2024 Uinta County Herald Legals
NOTICE OF LIEN SALE Evanston Self Storage, 51 Patriot Ct, Evanston, WY 82930, wishing to avail itself of article 29-7-101 Wyoming Revised Statues, hereby gives notice of sale under said …
Opinion
Michael Reagan

Vance sends Walz back to the minors

T im Walz did a lot better than I thought he would in his debate with J.D. Vance on Tuesday night. Walz didn’t knock himself out of the race like Joe Biden. And he flashed some of the …

Can Wyo’s populist Freedom Caucus learn from the Idaho FC’s implosion?

Both the Wyoming and Idaho Freedom Caucuses joined the D.C.-based national network of far-right political blocs two years ago, but they’ve since traveled two very different roads. After a …
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Editor: The most recent attempt to address a non-issue related to election security in Wyoming was Governor Gordon’s recent executive order (Order 2024-11) dealing with voting by non-U.S. …
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Sweetwater County Commissioners’ protest of proposed RMP details BLM’s failures
ROCK SPRINGS — The deadline was Monday, Sept. 23, and the protest is in. The Sweetwater County Commission on Monday posted its formal protest of the Bureau of Land Management’s Rock …
Congresswoman Harriet Hageman, R-Wyo., speaks at the Beeman-Cashin building during her town hall in Evanston on Sunday, Aug. 11.
House committee passes Hageman bill to block Rock Springs RMP
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Last week, U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman’s bill, H.R. 6085, to prohibit the implementation of the proposed Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the …
BLM announces December 2024 oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming
ROCK SPRINGS (NME) — The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office on Monday announced an oil and gas lease sale scheduled for Dec. 3, to offer eight oil and gas parcels totaling 4,641.95 …
Driver hits, kills black bear in Jackson
JACKSON (WNE) — It was about 8:40 a.m. Thursday and Les Brunker was on his way to the gym when he saw a police car parked on the side of Highway 390. A black bear’s lifeless body was …
Campbell County to test hand counting process in October
GILLETTE (WNE) — In October, advocates of hand counting ballots will get a chance to demonstrate their preferred election process. Campbell County Clerk Cindy Lovelace said that, …
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Oral Health And Cancer: A Guide On Prevention And Management

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