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Wyoming may see its first commercial nuclear power plant a few months sooner than anticipated, but still sometime in 2030, according to the developer, TerraPower. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory …

Starting Tuesday, Wyomingites will be allowed to carry guns into state government buildings, with some exceptions including courthouses and law enforcement facilities. On June 17, the Wyoming …

EVANSTON — Former Herald publisher Mark Tesoro never expected that a grassroots effort to support local trail riding would lead him to a key leadership role in state government. But, in …

EVANSTON — A Lyman woman, Shawdawn Oehler, 34, who was facing misdemeanor charges of accessory after the fact shortly after the fatal shooting of Jeremy Jacques, has been found not guilty by a …

The Trump administration announced Wednesday plans to repeal “all ‘greenhouse gas’ emissions standards for the power sector,” as well as Biden-era Mercury and Air Toxins …

An Evanston man was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for distribution of fentanyl and conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. The judgement in the case of United States of America v. Brady Joseph …

When a task force of lawmakers and appointed citizens decided last summer where best to locate a state-funded destination shooting facility, they chose a picturesque 3-square-mile tract of state land …

EVANSTON — A former Wyoming State Hospital (WSH) mental health technician was sentenced by Third District Court Judge James Kaste on Friday, May 30, for sexually assaulting a female patient …

Editor’s Note: This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, Wyoming’s Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is available by calling or texting 988. There is also an online …

Late last month, Gov. Mark Gordon returned to the site in Kemmerer where TerraPower is building its Natrium Plant, for a progress briefing and tour from Eric Williams, TerraPower’s Executive …

GREEN RIVER — After a four-minute elevator descent into the bowels of southwest Wyoming, dropping deep enough to bury the Empire State Building, a Tata Chemicals trona miner drove two Wyoming …

RIVERTON (WNE) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking information on twelve pronghorn illegally shot and left to waste north of Kemmerer in antelope hunt area 93. Kemmerer Game …

Legal counsel for the Wyoming GOP advised county parties to disregard state statute and a Wyoming Supreme Court ruling when considering who should be allowed to vote in local party elections, …

EVANSTON — A new Intermountain Health (IH) Maternal Health Connections (MHC) clinic opened its doors in Evanston on Friday, April 4. The Herald met with IH Grants Project Director Krystal …

EVANSTON — This week marks 20 years that have passed since one of Evanston’s notable tragedies. “I had just left school and went to my afterschool job when my mother …

Four Wyoming birthing facilities have closed over the last dozen years — ending options for mothers to deliver babies in Riverton, Kemmerer, Rawlins and Evanston. With 11 of the state’s …

EVANSTON — The Evanston Chamber of Commerce held its annual legislative breakfast on Thursday, March 27, at 7:30 a.m. in the Portland Rose Room in the Roundhouse. Sixty-four people came to …

The owner of the Kemmerer coal mine laid off 28 workers on Friday, according to a Kemmerer Operations, LLC press statement. The job losses, which amount to roughly 13% of the mine’s workforce, …

The Uinta County Sheriff's Office issued the following press release the morning of Thursday, March 13: On Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at approximately 2:55 p.m. the Uinta County Sheriff’s …

EVANSTON — Evanston City Attorney Mark Harris wrapped up his investigation into whether four city council members violated Wyoming’s Open Meetings Act (OMA). Harris began investigating …

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