Newcastle News Letter Journal
March 04, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tax Takeaways from the 2024 Budget Session with Senator Tara Nethercott and Representative Dan Zwonitzer
CHEYENNE, Wyo — On Wednesday, March 27th, the grassroots initiative Wyoming Tax Facts and the Equality State Policy Center will co-host a Tax...
LARAMIE, Wyo. (3/7/24) – The Big 12 released its championship brackets Monday. A total of eight Cowboys garnered a seed at their respective weight.
Jore Volk (125) led the way, reeling in the No. 5 seed. He compiled a 19-6 overall record, which included a 7-6 mark against ranked competition....
First Cowgirl this season to earn player of the week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 4, 2024) – For the first time this season and the third time overall for her career, Allyson Fertig has been named the Mountain West’s Player of the Week, announced Monday by the league office. Fertig becomes the...
This photo shows how the Rock Springs High School has settled, resulting in cracks and building shifts. (Courtesy Sweetwater School District #1)
Rock Springs and Jackson, accused of jumping the priorities line, desperately need improved facilities, district leaders say.
In the Rock Springs High School’s woodshop, a large crack crawls up a brick wall, evidence of the 53-year-old building’s extensive shifting and settling. Extension cords...
Photo by Michael Smith
JACKSON — There’s a light at the end of the tunnel for many bills as lawmakers finish up the third week of their budget session. The final day of the 2024 session is scheduled for March 8.
Legislation crossed over on Monday, meaning the House and Senate traded bills that made it through three...
LANDER — Fremont County may be poised to break the record for murders in 2024. Just two months into the year, one man is in custody accused of stabbing another man to death on the side of Riverview Road on the Wind River Reservation; another man was found bloody and dead near downtown Riverton on...
Senate President Ogden Driskill (R-Devils Tower) addresses the Wyoming Senate on Feb. 12, 2024. (Ashton J. Hacke/WyoFile)
FROM WYOFILE:
Senate negotiators appointed for their conservatism have yet to respond to a House proposal made Thursday. Lawmakers are already out of time to respond to potential gubernatorial vetoes.
CHEYENNE—Five senators are currently the one thing between the Legislature and its...
Photo by Michael Smith
CASPER — One the most closely watched water bills in the Wyoming Legislature this session moved decisively through committee this week in a sign of hope for some of the state’s water-dependent industries.
The bill, SF 66, seeks to address heightened anxiety around the Colorado River, whose...
JACKSON (WNE) — A 67-year-old Jackson man died Friday when he fell into a tree well inbounds at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. This marks the second death within two weeks in a tree well at an area resort.
Teton County Coroner Dr. Brent Blue identified the skier as Kelly George Krause. Early in...
CHEYENNE (WNE) — A grass fire west and northwest of town Friday caused county officials to order two major sections of Laramie County to evacuate, and several homes were believed to be burned in the blaze.
The cause of the fire remains undetermined, according to Laramie County Fire Authority DC...
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