Hudson News

Suicide by vehicular homicide is the stuff of urban myth. It's nearly impossible to wrap one's head around the idea that a distraught individual would choose to end his or her life by crashing deliberately into another motorist.

Two of the six suspects arrested in a recent methamphetamine distribution bust pleaded not guilty this afternoon in Wyoming's Ninth District Court.

Fremont County Coroner Ed McAuslan said a 19-year-old man from Arkdale, Wis., died of "massive head injury" in yesterday evening's fatal wreck on Highway 789.

Authorities were called this afternoon to a personal injury two-vehicle wreck on Highway 789 between Lander and Hudson, south of the Lyon's Valley Road turnoff, and a witness said at least person was killed.

They didn't say no, but they didn't say yes, either. Members of the Fremont County Association of Governments debated for a second time in as many months if they had interest in pursing a countywide human relations committee.

At 8:13 a.m., deputies were called to the 500 block of South Major in Riverton for a report of electrical cords cut and stolen from a business.

Wire tapping and call tracing were key tools utilized by law enforcement in the recent arrests of six individuals involved in an alleged methamphetamine distribution system.

The Lander City Council last night approved the first reading of an ordinance that would make the intentional feeding of deer and other wildlife illegal.

Veterans and family members of America's fallen soldiers attended Memorial Day services at cemeteries in both Hudson and Lander earlier today.

Authorities in Fremont County have arrested six individuals over the last two days who are alleged to have conspired in the delivery of methamphetamines.

Samantha Hanway and Joseph Jude Jenkins, the husband and wife pair involved in the 2011 Hudson double homicide, were sentenced yesterday morning and received lengthy sentences pursuant to plea agreements in place.

Undersheriff Ryan Lee has announced that an investigation concentrated against drug activity in Fremont County resulted in the arrest of four local residents who are alleged to have conspired in the delivery of methamphetamines in the Fremont County area.