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  10 Stampede St. (307) 363-0999 parpacific.com   Wyoming Refining Company was purchased by Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Houston Texas, in June, 2016. Par Pacific is a growth-oriented company that owns, manages and maintains interests in energy and infrastructure businesses....
(307) 746-9334   Berried Delights officially started business in the fall of 1998, however, owner Elizabeth “Liz” Townsend has been enjoying “jamming” since her oldest daughter Natasha was 6 months old. What started out as a way to preserve an abundance of concord grapes has grown into a business...
JACKSON — As Wyoming defends its new ban on medication abortions, the state is arguing in court filings that abortions are not health care and the Legislature has the authority to decide which medical services are available in Wyoming.   In 2020 and 2021, the last two years for which reports are...

Elk Mountain and an entrance to Elk Mountain Ranch near Interstate 80 in Carbon County. (Mike Vanata/WyoFile)

Skavdahl dismisses most of the claims made by the owner of the Elk Mountain Ranch who said Missouri hunters trespassed when they stepped over a corner of his Carbon County ranch.   A federal judge ruled Friday that four Missouri hunters did not trespass when they corner crossed and passed through...
SHERIDAN — Signed into law by Gov. Mark Gordon March 6, 2019, Wyoming House Bill 0171 — sometimes referred to as the ‘farm bill’ — allows persons or entities to apply for licenses through the Wyoming Department of Agriculture to farm and sell hemp products. One byproduct of the ability to grow and...

People cheer on athletes competing in track and field events Saturday during the Special Olympics Summer Games at Thunder Basin High School in Gillette. Above: Phil Grabrick coaxes an athlete to the finish line of a track and field event Saturday during a day of competition in the Special Olympics Summer Games at Thunder Basin High School in Gillette. (Photos by Ed Glazar, Gillette News Record)

GILLETTE — Dozens of athletes were at the Thunder Basin High School track Friday afternoon, running, walking, throwing and rolling.   Jordi Stewart, 9, ran to grab a Powerade for Lander Special Olympian Nick Eisnnicher, who just completed the 30-meter slalom on the track, swerving his wheelchair in...

Chad Eagleton has raised or rescued 29 Budgerigar Parakeets which he has begun adopting out to fund private educational grants for people wishing to pursue a mental health care career. Here he stands in front of his homemade atrium.  (Photo by Braden Schiller, Powell Tribune)

 
POWELL — Chad Eagleton said he has always enjoyed caring for animals. On this particular day, dogs play outside, fish swim in tanks throughout the house and Eagleton sits in his den where 29 Budgerigar Parakeets dart back and forth in a homemade atrium in the corner of the room.    Roughly two...
BUFFALO — For more than 50 years, Dave Harness called his mother. He called her on December 7, when they last saw Tony, smiling for the camera and wearing his U.S. Army dress greens as he left Kalispell, Montana.   He called her on February 22, Tony's birthday, when he might have gone out into the...
SUNDANCE  — As one of the only operational uranium mines in Wyoming with the better part of a decade of production under its belt, Strata Energy’s Ross Project was a natural site for U.S. Sen. John Barrasso and Gov. Gordon to speak with representatives of the industry about what can be done to...
CHEYENNE — A sense of urgency filled the hours of testimony heard Wednesday by the Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Education Committee in Casper.   Stakeholders with backgrounds spanning public health, family services and education described a mental health crisis among youth and a lack of resources to...

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