Byron News

Local members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion and the Wyoming National Guard will honor veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice with special Memorial Day services this Monday, May 26, at ...

The Big Horn County Health Coalition is hosting a meeting of the minds next week to spread awareness and seek solutions to the problem of underage drinking in north Big Horn County. via Lovell Chronicle Home Page

“It sounds like he got intoxicated again and committed the crime a second time”

Legislation to hold drunken drivers in jail until sober will not make it to the Senate floor this session. via Wyoming Tribune-Eagle

“Our dilemma is not with the guns, it's with those people who choose to do criminal behavior and choose to arm themselves.”

The memory of Louisiana police confiscating guns from waterlogged citizens in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina a few years ago has some Wyoming legislators anxious to make sure nothing similar ever happens ... via Wyoming Tribune-Eagle

“I don't know how we'd do it without them.”

Jerry and Loretta Tippetts have been delivering meals to Lovell seniors for quite a while more than 15 years, Loretta thinks. via Lovell Chronicle Home Page

Don Richards of Lovell was elected chairman of the Shoshone Municipal Water Joint Powers Board for 2008. via The Cody Enterprise

“When you deal with youth alcohol issues, it is a much bigger picture than a kid just having a beer”

In order to reduce Wyoming's alcohol abuse problem and the law enforcement and social issues that accompany it, policy makers have to stop treating the symptoms and focus on prevention. via Casper Star Tribune

“As a school and as educators nationwide, there are certain safeguards in place to prohibit bullying and harassment”

Rocky Mountain High School in Byron was locked down for more than an hour Friday morning after a threatening note containing a "hit list" was found near the central office. via Lovell Chronicle Home Page