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Wyoming building officials prepare to enter the 'fast track"
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (1133+ words) It took Teton County 42 days to issue a building permit for a 999 square foot accessory residential unit on this property off the National Elk Refuge Road, according to county records. Planning Director Chris Neubecker did not confirm by press time…...
Teton County landowner is not entitled to recompense due to conservation easement dispute
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (819+ words) The U. S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has ruled on a case stemming from a dispute over a Teton County conservation easement on two 100-acre properties on the Snake River near Grand Teton National Park, highlighted in red in…...
Casper lawmaker, teacher and coach announces bid for state education superintendent
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (311+ words) Rep. Steve Harshman, R-Casper, is seen in the House chambers during the 2025 legislative session. After more than 20 years in the Wyoming Legislature, Harshman is running to be Superintendent of Public Instruction. Steve Harshman, a longtime Casper Republican lawmaker and 40-year…...
Lincoln County voices interest in data centers in Sublette Antelope Herd migration corridor
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (1133+ words) Pronghorn graze in Lupine Meadows in June 2023 in Grand Teton National Park. A data center in Casper in June 2025. The upper right portion of the map shows the stretch of the Sublette Antelope Herd's migration corridor in Lincoln County. Newfangled…...
Calendar, April 22-April 28, 2026
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (1310+ words) Allison Leigh Smith's piece "Interval" is a new work and is a 12-by-12-inch oil. It is available for purchase for $2, 750 at Astoria Fine Art. Baby Time, 10 a. m. -noon at the Teton County Library. For children birth through 18 months, their parents…...
The 2026 Wyoming elections start on May 13
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (414+ words) While the 2026 general election is more than six months away, if you want to vote for the person of your choice, you need to start making decisions soon. The so-called Freedom Caucus is trying to rig the election to make…...
Wyoming's top officials will tackle housing again after slowdown over citizenship requirements
22+ hour, 29+ min ago (573+ words) Secretary of State Chuck Gray and Gov. Mark Gordon listen during a June 5 State Board of Land Commissioners meeting." Wyoming communities could learn Thursday whether they will receive state funding for housing projects after a heated debate among the state's…...
Wildfire protection certificate expands to Wyoming homeowners
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (783+ words) Todd Lovrien looks over the fire damage from the Marshall Wildfire at his sister's home in Louisville, Colo. , on Dec. 31, 2021. CHEYENNE " As Wyoming approaches another wildfire season, a research institute has expanded a program to help homeowners reduce fire risk…...
Wyoming's Indigenous students can now apply for new UW scholarship
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (653+ words) Arapahoe Charter High School's class of 2024 during graduation. Eight of the 14 graduates planned to attend college or Job Corps. In a typical year, only a couple graduates from Wyoming Indian High School apply to attend the University of Wyoming in…...
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort makes it to closing day with high-alpine fire
1+ week, 1+ day ago (517+ words) Skiers had fun racing down Lower Werner on Sunday afternoon at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. Amid warm temperatures, the premier beginner run had considerably narrowed and thinned out " but survived " by the western Wyoming ski resort's scheduled April 12 closing day....