Evanston News

Coyote Snares Outside Rock Springs Kills One Dog, Injures Two

SWEETWATER CO., WY. - Illegal coyote snares reported to the Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office have killed one sheepherders’ dog and severely injured two others, Sheriff Mike Lowell said Thursday afternoon. ... Read More...

Cowboys Get Defensive in 73-64 Win Over South Carolina

LARAMIE, WY. – The Wyoming Cowboys held South Carolina of the SEC to 33 percent from the field, a season-low for a Wyoming opponent in a 73-64 win on Wednesday evening in the Arena-Auditorium in Laramie. Senio... Read More...

Wyoming Student Faces 9 Counts Of Attempted Murder

GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — The 14-year-old junior high student who brought two handguns and 36 rounds of ammunition to a Wyoming school and threatened to shoot another student and staff members faces nine counts of ... Read More...

Wyoming’s First Female High School Football Coach Let Go

LOVELL, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming's first female high school football coach has been let go after only one season. The Casper Star-Tribune reports Jeny Gardner is no longer the head coach at Lovell High School. ... Read More...

Utah Trooper Intercepts Wrong-Way Driver On Freeway

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Highway Patrol says a trooper successfully intercepted a wrong-way driver on a Salt Lake City-area freeway early Friday morning. The Highway Patrol says the trooper had a minor... Read More...

Meat Producer Agrees To $4M Payment To Settle Labor Claims

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. branch of the world's largest meat producer will pay $4 million in back wages and other monetary relief as part of a consent decree settling allegations by federal labor officials... Read More...

Study: 85 Percent Of Utah Firearm Deaths Are Suicides

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A recent study says about 85 percent of all firearm deaths from 2006 to 2015 in Utah were the result of suicide. The study, conducted by Harvard researchers and overseen by the Utah Dep... Read More...

Yellowstone Passes 4 Million Visitors For The Year

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Officials at Yellowstone National Park say the park had the third busiest October on record, sending the park over the 4 million-visitation mark for the year. The Bozeman Daily Chronicl... Read More...

Wyoming Canvassing Board Certifies Election Results

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming State Canvassing Board has certified results of last week's general election. The action on Wednesday affirms the election of all five statewide elected officials, 75 Wyomin... Read More...

Rock Buttress Falls Above Popular Grand Tetons Overlook

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — A rock buttress tumbled down above the popular Hidden Falls Overlook in Grand Tetons National Park, about four months after it developed a crack. Park spokeswoman Denise Germann said Wed... Read More...