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Student with Fremont County ties dies in California hiking incident
May 9, 2013 – 12:49 pm
Student with Fremont County ties dies in California hiking incident

According to the report, Christine Allen fell to her death during an evening hike with her family near the Kane Creek Campground in San Juan County, Utah.

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School restaurant offers ‘Night in Paris’
May 9, 2013 – 12:32 pm
School restaurant offers ‘Night in Paris’

Diners will be treated to “A Night In Paris,” complete with a cordon bleu meal next to the Eiffel Tower surrounded by French impressionist-style paintings.

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Riverton Girls Soccer online @ 1240keva
May 9, 2013 – 10:28 am
Riverton Girls Soccer online @ 1240keva

Tune in online to hear the game today

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City hires engineering firm to design streets, gutters
May 9, 2013 – 7:11 am
City hires engineering firm to design streets, gutters

Riverton city officials have decided to hire an engineering firm to decide how the many dilapidated streets and gutters will be reconstructed with money coming from the 1 cents sales tax.

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Game department moves troublesome grizzly
May 9, 2013 – 7:10 am
Game department moves troublesome grizzly

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department reports it has removed a troublesome bear from land west of Cody to the Long Creek Drainage in Fremont County. That’s north of Highway 26 about18 miles northwest of the town of Dubois in the Shoshone National Forest.

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Lander man pleads not guilty to attempted murder
May 9, 2013 – 7:08 am

A man from Lander has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges for a shooting south of Lander. Our news partner County10.com reports that Jeremy Wade Cunningham was arraigned Wednesday in District Court.

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First News Live
May 9, 2013 – 7:07 am

HEADLINES: Lander man pleads not guilty to attempted murder … Game department moves troublesome grizzly … City hires engineering firm to design streets, gutters

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Anniversary committee wants photos, info on former 4-Hers
May 8, 2013 – 12:44 pm

In celebration of 100 years of 4-H, members of the extension education office’s anniversary committee from the University of Wyoming are asking former members and volunteers to help tell the story of the past century.

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Someone digging on private property hits gas line
May 8, 2013 – 12:43 pm

In news coming in from our partner County10.com, we’ve learned there was a gas line leak Tuesday afternoon in a residential area of the town of Ethete on the nearby Wind River Reservation.

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Alcohol crisis center hands over management, director’s moving
May 8, 2013 – 12:40 pm

Riverton’s Mayor Ron Warpness says the Volunteers of America organization takes over management of the Fremont County Alcohol Crisis Center in Riverton on Monday.

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Privately-owned cancer center expands as group asks community support for non-profit facility
May 8, 2013 – 12:25 pm

As a non-profit organization aims to rally the citizens of Fremont County to support a $3.5 million treatment center build in Riverton, the already existing cancer center in Lander that’s been providing services to the area for the past 15 years is adding a new radiation wing.

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Vroman dies of natural causes
May 8, 2013 – 12:19 pm

The Fremont County Coroner reports that 36-year-old Robert Vroman of Riverton died of natural causes due to complications from seizures related to a genetic disease called tuberous sclerosis.

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