Legislators hear testimony on smoking ban Sep 16, 2008
Some opponents have said the state should leave this up to local governments to deal with such as the city-wide smoking bans passed in Cheyenne, Laramie and Evanston. Anne Ladd, a citizen, said this is a state issue because of the state money that could be saved by enacting such legislation. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Children's advocates rally for kids' rights Sep 14, 2008
Casper Star-Tribune Online - Casper. Text Size Share This Story. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wildcats Open Offensive Floodgates in 8-0 Win Against Sacred Heart Sep 8, 2008
Northwestern Official Athletic Site. 500 after 2-0 weekend. (Nusports.com)
State AG election is anyone's race Sep 7, 2008
Fox took his first professional job as a drilling engineer in Wyoming s oil fields, near Evanston. They were booming, he said, recalling living in a man camp where some desperate men lived all winter in thin backpacking tents. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Report: Smoking bans lead to quitting Sep 5, 2008
Cheyenne, Laramie and Evanston have banned smoking in bars and restaurants in recent years. A statewide smoking ban has failed repeatedly in the Legislature, however. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
'Cats Stumble Against Northeastern in Season Opener Aug 31, 2008
Northwestern Official Athletic Site. Cats Stumble Against Northeastern in Season Opener. (Nusports.com)
Ecstasy harms brain on first use, study finds Aug 30, 2008
call of 1:3 or better is anticipated excellent payer mix and reimbursement environment employment or cash collections guarantee possible evanston regional. wy. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Fire blows fireworks store Aug 28, 2008
EVANSTON -- Unfortunately, it was like the Fourth of July all over again ... The store is located just south of Exit 3 on Interstate 80 along Evanston's Front Street in southwest Wyoming. (Casper Star-Tribune)
Bikers Take On Challenge Aug 28, 2008
Ruth kept a great web log of the trip, and it starts out with an entry from Evanston, Wyoming. She wrote, "We had to go to Wal Mart for supplies, most of which were in the section related to diaper rash." She called that "the ugly side of long distance cycling," and added, "There we were, standing alongside the road with our hands in our pants, applying tour chamois cream - it was a bonding experience!" Around the halfway point - somewhere near Grand Junction, Colorado, Ruth wrote, "It was a... (Ithaca Times, NY)
Officials discuss expanding telemed options Aug 23, 2008
Wyoming also began telehealth psychiatric services at the State Hospital in Evanston a few years ago ... All the hospitals in the state, with the exception of the private hospitals in Evanston and Lander, are linked and have telemedicine capability, Bush said from Cheyenne. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Statewide smoking ban? Quest continues Aug 22, 2008
Cheyenne, Laramie, Evanston, Rock Springs and Green River all have their own smoking bans in effect. Similar efforts in Gillette and Casper, however, have failed to gain traction. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
DEATH RATES: Highest, lowest Aug 20, 2008
EVANSTON NORTHWESTERN HEALTHCARE. EVANSTON. (USA Today)
Judge orders man committed who faces attempted stabbing-related charges Aug 19, 2008
A Casper man suspected of trying to stab another man should be committed to Wyoming State Hospital in Evanston until he's fit for legal proceedings, a judge ruled Monday. The decision, by Natrona County District Judge David Park, came during a brief competency hearing for Sloan Selwyn. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Estimates of heating costs this coming winter Aug 14, 2008
Evanston: $157; $232. Riverton: $159; $235. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Carroll inks deal with Italian team Aug 12, 2008
Carroll has filled his time by golfing with family in Evanston, Wyo. visiting Yellowstone National Park and white water rafting near Jackson Hole. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
BASEBALL UPDATE: Cheyenne cruises past Sheridan; Torrington knocks out Evanston Aug 10, 2008
Earlier in the day, Torrington knocked out Evanston with a 25-1 victory ... Gillette 19, Evanston 0 (7 innings) ... Torrington 25, Evanston 1. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Wyoming State American Legion AA Tournament Aug 7, 2008
Gillette 19, Evanston 0 (7 innings) ... 12:30 p.m.: Torrington vs. Evanston ... Gillette powers past Evanston in open game. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
WYDOT employee celebrates 50 years of service Jul 31, 2008
Thomas worked for the State Hospital in Evanston until her death earlier this year ... Willoughby started with the Highway Department in May 1925 as a mechanic in Evanston and retired in December 1972 as shop foreman in Kemmerer. (Green River Star, WY -- Local)
Carroll solid in Revue finale Jul 25, 2008
Today the Evanston, Wyo. plans to do something other than basketball. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
COWBOY SPORTS NETWORK AFFILIATES Jul 13, 2008
KEVA (AM) 1240 Evanston, Wyo. KIML (AM) 1270 Gillette, Wyo. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Evaluating the accused Jul 7, 2008
"The standard is very high for sanity," said Dr. Cathy Buckwell, a forensic psychologist at Wyoming State Hospital in Evanston. "You really have to have a mental illness, but [also] be out of touch with reality and unable to control yourself at the time.". (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Casper College cowboy continues 60 years of tradition at parade Jul 6, 2008
At the same time, on the other side of the state, his father's ancestors were busy building a home in the Evanston area. Clay's paternal great-grandparents -- Earnest and Mary Barker, and Joseph and Mary Smith -- settled on the land in the early 1900s and their families have been there ever since. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Heart Mountain foundation receives $50K for center Jul 1, 2008
The grant awards, approved by the five-member Cultural Trust Fund board at a recent meeting in Evanston, came from 46 applications made by 13 Wyoming communities and 12 counties. Requests totaled more than 1. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
A Look Back in Time: Mention rewards effort Jun 30, 2008
Brooks was hauled in front of police sergeant, where the versions of events disagreed about what happened outside of Evanston, Ill. The governor said he was approaching 20 mph, which he knew was the speed limit. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Board OKs development grants Jun 22, 2008
The city of Evanston, a 1. 5 million grant to construct a quarter-mile section of Commerce Drive, as well as install water, sewer and related infrastructure. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Montana hoopsters sweep in Wyoming Jun 21, 2008
Wyoming, which fueled its comeback by making 17 3-pointers, got 19 points from Rob Johnson of Tongue River and 18 from Austin Koefed of Evanston. Cheyenne Central's Jason Moyte added 14 and Jared Anderson of Buffalo had 10. (Missoulian, MT)
State program for troubled teens struggles with low enrollment Jun 16, 2008
A recent program graduate, Leslie Smith of Evanston, was hired to help promote the program. "We brought her in to connect with potential students and share her story," Michaels said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Judge will order Rolle evaluation Jun 14, 2008
According to state law, such an evaluation can take place at the Wyoming State Hospital in Evanston, at a local mental health center or at a jail. If a commitment is ordered, it is supposed to last no more than 30 days. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Area hoop stars compete in All-Star game Jun 11, 2008
Wyoming boys roster Justin Nelson, Gillette; Jason Moyte, Cheyenne Central; Gayland Thaxton, Laramie; Rob Johnson, Tongue River; Jerad Anderson, Buffalo; Leithaniel Peahrora, Wind River; Austin Kofoed, Evanston; Cody Emrick, Sundance; Ryan Hutchinson, Gillette; Brandon Allen, Rock Springs. Joel Davidson, Sheridan College, coach. (Montana Standard, MT)
‘Safe hands’ of Smithfield Jun 10, 2008
In 1981, I started in the Evanston Police Department and right now I ve got 27 years of law enforcement. I have seven full time police officers, an animal control officer, a reserve officer and of course our front desk secretary. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Wyoming guns its way past South Dakota boys Jun 8, 2008
Austin Kofoed, Evanston, paced the Cowboy staters with 29 points and five triples, while Sundance standout Cody Emrick knocked down four 3s on his way to 21. All seven Wyoming players that made the trip racked up double figures in scoring. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Death in Wyoming: Alexandra Fuller's 'The Legend of Colton T. Bryant ' Jun 7, 2008
The red flags begin to fly early in the book, which is essentially a series of dialogue-heavy vignettes built around Bryant, a high-spirited young man growing up in Evanston. First off, it should be said, there is no legend of Colton T. Bryant. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Basketball: All-stars squaring off today Jun 6, 2008
Austin Kofoed, Evanston. Cody Emrick, Sundance. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Central Texas Editor En Route Back Home Jun 5, 2008
Garland lived in Wyoming for two years between 1979 and 1982 and graduated from high school in Evanston, which is in the southwest corner of the state near the Utah-Wyoming state line. Lander, a community of about 7,000 residents is in the foothills of Wyomings Wind River Mountains in the center of the state. (KWTX.com, TX)
Deer survey reaps grim results. (1552) May 30, 2008
The herd basically roams a huge area of western Wyoming that ranges from the Snake River near Jackson on the north, Interstate 80 near Evanston to the south, Green River on the east and the Idaho/Wyoming border on the west. The herd has numbered around 30,000 animals in recent years, but its population has ranged as high as 57,000 animals in 1990 to a low of an estimated 20,000 deer in 1983. (Casper Star-Tribune)
Seminar looks at mental health, elderly May 21, 2008
Day said the geriatrics unit at the Wyoming State Hospital in Evanston is full. Wyoming needs more facilities that can address both the mental health and serious medical needs of this population. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
3 new football coaches named May 11, 2008
- New football coaches have been hired in Evanston and Riverton ... Scott Robinson will be coaching Evanston. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Erickson to Wed Busse Apr 23, 2008
and Russel Erickson, Evanston, Wyo. announce the engagement of their daughter, Jan Erickson, to Eric Busse, Rock Springs, Wyo. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Web investigation helps Wyoming police recover pilfered flags Apr 9, 2008
The flags had been lowered that day in honor of Staff Sgt. David Julian, an Evanston soldier who was killed in Iraq. A security camera captured the escapade, showing the two men as they climbed up a snowy embankment to lower the flags, pulled them from the pole, and then stuffed them under their shirts and trotted away. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Aggie Men Record 24 Wins And Advance To Postseason Play For Ninth Straight Season Mar 29, 2008
Carroll, a 6-2 senior guard from Evanston, Wyo. becomes the fourth player in school history to earn player of the year honors joining Dean Hunger (1980), Greg Grant (1986) and Eric Franson (1995) who were each recognized as the Big West Conference's top player. (Utahstateaggies.com)
Aggies Set To Play Illinois State In First Round Of The 2008 MasterCard NIT Mar 18, 2008
Carroll, a 6-2 senior guard from Evanston, Wyo ... G #20 (6-2, 175, Sr., Evanston, Wyo. (Utahstateaggies.com)
Memorial wall honors fallen soldiers Mar 17, 2008
David Julian, the Evanston soldier who was killed in action last Monday, will have his name added to the memorial wall. Julian's name will be the 18th added under the Iraq and Afghanistan heading. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Aggies And Broncos Set To Meet In WAC Semifinals Friday Night Mar 15, 2008
Carroll, a 6-2 senior guard from Evanston, Wyo ... Carroll, a 6-2, 175-pound, senior guard from Evanston, Wyo ... G #20 (6-2, 175, Sr., Evanston, Wyo. (Utahstateaggies.com)
Class 4A/3A state basketball results/pairings Mar 8, 2008
Evanston 74, Cheyenne East 69 (OT) ... Natrona County 58, Evanston 42 ... Consolation Championship: Cheyenne Central vs. Evanston, noon, CC. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Prep hoops stats/standings Mar 2, 2008
Evanston 63, Mt. Prospect 56 ... Evanston vs. Wilmette Loyola Academy ... Lindsay Smith (Granite City); Darcel Retreage (Evanston); Kiley Hackbarth (St. (Pekin Times, IL)
Graphic diversification Mar 2, 2008
But when Everett Graphics started its Evanston plant in 2006, the company soon found itself faced with a problem vexing many state employers ... Some of his former employees have come to work for him in Evanston ... At the moment, the company has about 30 employees at the 62,000-square-foot Evanston facility. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
A ward of the state: Habitual felon faces another 12 1/2 to 16 years in prison Mar 2, 2008
Manning went to foster homes, group homes, crisis centers and the state hospital in Evanston. He was sent to the Wyoming Boys' School in Worland seven times. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wrestling: third-, fifth-place results Feb 24, 2008
Mike Shelton, Evanston (no score immediately available) ... 145: T.C. Muhlbach, Central, dec. Jake Sowers, Evanston, 3-1 ... 140: Dan Dean, Evanston, dec. Ethan Mulhern, Central, 14-7. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Wrestling: Championship results Feb 24, 2008
171: Miles Nixon, Evanston, p. Franklin Henderson, Kelly Walsh, 5:05. 189: Michael Poulos, Laramie, dec. Tyson Anderson, Green River, 8-4. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Scoreboard: Friday, February 22, 2008 Feb 23, 2008
Evanston 58, Star Valley 41. Green River 65, Casper Kelly Walsh 60. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Happiness isn't everything: Man fought for the rights of those with mental illness Feb 18, 2008
Tyrone died of a heart attack Nov. 25 at the state hospital in Evanston ... About four years ago, Tyrone came to the State Hospital in Evanston. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
House rejects statewide smoking ban Feb 16, 2008
Laramie, Cheyenne and Evanston have all enacted smoking ordinances in recent years. The cities of Rock Springs and Green River enacted smoking ordinances in November and December but both exempted smoking in bars and clubs. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Off the court and into a Chapel Feb 7, 2008
The role models Carroll said he aspired to emulate were Casey and Brady Poppinga of Evanston, Wyo. The brothers both played college football: Casey at the University of Wyoming and USU and Brady at Brigham Young University. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Eastern Wyoming I-80 Reopens, Central Closes Feb 1, 2008
Over the divides, or 'The Three Sisters,' just east of Evanston, 6-8 inches of new snowfall is expected with westerly winds of 25-35 m.p.h. Across the desert plains, between Rock Springs and Rawlins, blowing snow is likely to occur throughout the night, with a new snowfall of 2-3 inches expected along the interstate corridor, with black ice conditions developing. "Safety continues to be WYDOT's top priority, and our personnel remain committed to providing the best winter maintenance possible.... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
MWC Announces Men's and Women's Swimmers and Divers of the Week Jan 24, 2008
Wainwright, an Evanston, Wyo. product, swept both diving events as Wyoming compiled a 1-1 record in a Conference meet vs. UNLV and New Mexico last weekend. (Themwc.com)
Group home opens to offer mental health service Jan 24, 2008
Providing services in northwest Wyoming is difficult because the two psychiatric facilities a state institution in Evanston and a private facility in Casper are far away, Johnson said. After their hospital stays, most clients tend to remain nearby. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
A cut above the rest Jan 20, 2008
Articles receiving the most comments in the past 2 days. Do you hold a record. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Referees association raises money to help fellow ref Jan 17, 2008
Munoz travels to Evanston three days out of each week for dialysis ... We travel to Evanston because there is no room at the Rock Springs Center, Lorraine Munoz, Nathan's mother said. (Green River Star, WY)
Evansville denies liquor license to OTB Jan 17, 2008
"It's an unfortunate misunderstanding," said Eric Spector of Wyoming Entertainment, which owns the Wyoming Downs racetrack in Evanston and off-track betting bars throughout the state. Spector is waiting to receive the minutes from Monday's town council meeting and intends to review them, he said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Jaycee Carroll On Verge Of Breaking Utah State's All-Time Scoring Record Jan 16, 2008
Carroll has also surprisingly led the Aggies in rebounding the past two seasons despite his 6'2" frame. Utah State, however, was not originally in Carroll's plans. The Evanston, Wyo., native said he had his sights set on the University of Wyoming and was excited to play in his home state. "I originally had no desire to have anything to do with the state of Utah," Carroll said with a smile. Despite being voted the Wyoming Gatorade Player of the Year both his junior and senior year and averaging... (Utahstateaggies.com)
Petition targets smoking ban (36) Jan 13, 2008
With the council's final vote on third reading last week, Green River joined Cheyenne, Laramie and Evanston in enacting smoking bans in public buildings, including bars. Neighboring Rock Springs just down the road in central Sweetwater County also adopted a smoking ban last month. (Casper Star-Tribune)
business briefs Jan 13, 2008
Young farmers and ranchers are invited to attend a "Super Bowl of Information" Feb. 1 and 2 in Evanston. The Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmer and Rancher Leadership Conference is open to all agricultural producers between the ages of 18 and 35, and all Farm Bureau members. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Federal judge in Wyoming has ordered Nevada brothel owner to turn over financial information Jan 12, 2008
Authorities charge that they found child pornography on Burgess' laptop computer, seized during a traffic stop of a motor home last July near Evanston. The Wyoming Highway Patrol says both the driver and Burgess told police they were members of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang. (KRNV.com, NV)
Judge orders Nevada brothel owner to show financial information Jan 11, 2008
The Wyoming Highway Patrol arrested Burgess last July after a trooper stopped a Freightliner motor home in which Burgess was a passenger east of Evanston. According to a statement issued by the Highway Patrol, both the driver and Burgess told police they were members of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang and were traveling to the 2007 Hells Angels USA Run in Eureka Springs, Ark. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Wyoming Wrestling Represented at the Midlands Invitational Wrestling Championships Jan 1, 2008
The University of Wyoming Wrestling team was proudly represented by three Cowboy wrestlers as they competed at the 45th annual Midlands Wrestling Invitational Tournament hosted by Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. December 29-30. (Wyomingathletics.com)
