Fremont County News

Fremont County, we have a problem. The problem is alcohol abuse. That was the overriding message delivered time and time again at an informational meeting held in Riverton Tuesday morning.

This picture was taken by Kelsey Cox of Lander earlier this month. She took this photo on Rendezvous Road, also known as "the old highway." A Kelsey said she was driving towards Lander and this picture was taken before the turn off to Hudson.

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.

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

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

This Photo of the Day comes from Martha Walters, Martha took this picture last September in the Brooks Lake area.

Shane and Jessica Parrot who delivered a baby girl, Maggie Parrot, the day after Mother's Day on Monday May 14th, 2012 were presented with a brand new child safety seat and other safety devices to help ensure their safety.

A Governor Matt Mead and the Director of the Wyoming Water Development Office are announcing a public meeting to discuss a possible plan for supplying water to residents outside of Pavillion in Fremont County.

During Tuesday's County Commissioner meeting, the commissioners and Fremont County Coroner could not come to an agreement on whether or not the coroner's vehicles will include graphics.

The Photo of the Day for Wednesday May 23rd comes from Vikki Howell from Jeffrey City.

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

A Every animal deserves a chance at living a long healthy life, but unfortunately for this horse, it was too late.

Today's photo of the day for Monday, May 21st comes from Tammy Quarles of Hudson.

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 Lander Police Department has identified the suspect that was possibly involved in a hit and run early Thursday morning.

Leadership Fremont County group at Thursday's session on Tourism at the Headwaters Arts & Conference Center in Dubois - This year's group of Leadership Fremont County members visited Dubois and Dinwoody Lake yesterday to partake in a session with a focus on tourism.

A One person is dead after a rollover crash at 4 o'clock this morning on Highway 20/26 near Shoshoni.

A $2.63 million highway patching project is scheduled to begin Thursday, May 17, in Northwest Wyoming, according to Todd Frost, Wyoming Department of Transportation resident engineer in Cody.

The Fremont County Sheriff's Office received a call at 3:40 Wednesday morning of a pregnant woman having contractions in the Lost Wells Butte area.

Deputies with the Fremont County Sheriff's Office now have tasers at their side, they are the last agency in the county to start carrying these non lethal weapons of force.