Riverton News

The annual Memorial Day Service at the VFW Memorial at Riverton's Mountain View Cemetery starts at 10 a.m . Monday.

Friday was stopped just after 3 a.m. this morning near the intersection of North 2nd Street and Jefferson.

The photo of the day for Friday May 25th comes from Paul Branham of Riverton. Paul sent us this picture of a Rainbow Trout he caught during last year's opening weekend of Loop Road.

The Wyoming Outdoor Writers Conference is being organized by CWC English instructor Buck Tilton who has written 43 books about surviving, as well as thriving, in the outdoors.

Art work created by clients of Community Entry Services goes on display in the Robert A. Peck Arts Center Gallery at Central Wyoming College A June 6th.A The exhibit features the work by artists with special needs who received instruction by Riverton artist Linda Johnson.

The decision came from Judge Norman E. Young Thursday morning in Lander's 9th District Court.

The Jackson Hole Travel and Tourism Joint Powers Board has begun accepting applications for Special Event Fundraising.

While most forest facilities have opened for the season now, there are still some areas where access is limited due to early season conditions.A On the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, the Ashton/Flagg Ranch Road and dispersed camping is not yet open.A On the Gardiner Ranger District of the Gallatin National Forest, the Palmer Mountain Road remains ... (more)

In observance of the Memorial Day weekend, construction work on Togwotee Pass near the Black Rock Ranger Station will cease at 4:00 pm tomorrow and resume at 7:00 am Tuesday - and so will not interfere with holiday traffic over the pass.A The current work on rotomilling, removing and grinding up old pavement, is expected to be completed before the ... (more)

Lemley was also wanted out of both Fremont and Natrona Counties on two separate warrants.

Home Latest Headlines Police Blotter: Lander Woman arrested for DUI after found passed out behind the wheel, 3 vehicles hit with vandalism in Riverton over weekend Police Blotter: Lander Woman arrested for DUI after found passed out behind the wheel, 3 vehicles hit with vandalism in Riverton over weekend

Nearly 70 ATV riders made a 50 mile trip along the rails to trails and Wyoming Heritage Trail Sunday morning, money raised by the run went to Fremont County Search and Rescue.

The MacAllister Chair of Regional Economy at Creighton University will be in Riverton for a dinner meeting next Monday, May 21st at the Wind River Casino to talk about the national economy and the outlook for Wyoming.A Ernie Goss, Ph.D. first speaking tour, arranged by the Wyoming Business Alliance, will be thought provoking and entertaining.

The Lander Police Department is searching for a white Toyota truck that was involved in a hit and run early Thursday morning.

A $2.75 millionA asphalt pavement improvement project is scheduled to begin Monday morning, May 21, on Missouri Valley Road .

It's time to stock up on insect repellant, the first mosquitos of the season have made an appearance in Riverton.

The Riverton Police Department is currently working a missing persons case.A Michael James Hanway, 48-year-old male from Riverton, was last seen onA Friday, May 11, 2012 at approximately 1:00 pm at Main St and Federal Blvd.

At approximately 6:42 pm, officers from the Riverton Police Department responded to a report of a fight at the Family Dollar located at 524 Pershing Avenue involving five to six people.

On Saturday, May 12, 2012, Campbell Soup CompanyA will join forces with the National Association of Letter Carriers to helpA Stamp Out Hunger across America.

A PAC has been formed to help promote passage of an optional one cent tax issue for Fremont County's local governments for street and road repairs and water and sewer line projects.