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2-Radio-Collared Wolves Killed In Grand Teton NP

Associated Press — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:06:45 +0000

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Hunters have killed two radio-collared wolves that roamed Grand Teton National Park, localizing a debate about the legal killing of "park" wolves used for research.

The Associated Press reports that wildlife officials say it's unavoidable that park wolves will range outside park boundaries

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14 Workers Have Died In Wyo. So Far This Year

Associated Press — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:08:32 +0000

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A state official says 14 workers have died in Wyoming so far this year.

State workplace epidemiologist Mack Sewell says four each died in agriculture and transportation, three died in oil and gas industry-related incidents, two in construction and one in general industry

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Wyoming Wolf Season Starts With 2 Killed

Brian Scott — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 16:24:59 +0000

Wyoming's wolf season kicked off Monday

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Bicyclist Dies During Race From Utah To Wyoming

Associated Press — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 15:26:03 +0000

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A bicyclist competing in a race from Logan, Utah, to Jackson Hole, Wyo., crashed on a bridge in Wyoming and fell about 35 feet to his death into the Snake River.

Authorities say 42-year-old Robert Verhaaren, of Mesa, Ariz

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Memorial Removed For 3 Killed In Wyo. Crash

Associated Press — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:14:35 +0000

WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (AP) — A memorial honoring three Boy Scouts killed in a crash in Wyoming has been removed from Woodland Park High School where they were students.

School officials tell the Associated Press the makeshift memorial made of wood covered with mementos violated school policy

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Family Remembers Soldier Killed In Afghanistan

Associated Press — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 11:41:43 +0000

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Relatives of a Wyoming soldier who was killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan remember him as a man who was dedicated to the military and to his family.

The Defense Department said Thursday that 45-year-old Army Command Sgt

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6 Killed In Afghanistan Blast Were U.S. Troops

Associated Press — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 11:53:04 +0000

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — NATO is confirming that the six troops killed in roadside bombing in Afghanistan on Sunday were Americans.

Brig. Gen. Gunter Katz, a spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition, disclosed their nationalities at a briefing on Monday

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8 Afghan Civilians Killed In Roadside Bombing

Associated Press — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:43:16 +0000

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan officials say a mine laid in a road has killed eight civilians in the country's south, including women and children.

The governor's office in Helmand province says the eight were driving Monday in Musa Qala district when their car hit the explosives

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4 Americans Killed In Crash In Afghanistan

Associated Press — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:07:54 +0000

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — A U.S. Army helicopter has crashed in Afghanistan, killing all four American crew members.

The U.S. military confirms that the chopper went down last night as it was responding to a suicide attack at a police checkpoint in Helmand province

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Al-Qaida Says It Killed American Teacher In Yemen

Associated Press — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:18:01 +0000

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Al-Qaida in Yemen has claimed responsibility for the killing of American teacher Joel Shrum.

Thursday's statement, which was posted on a militant website, accuses the 29-year-old native of Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, of proselytizing in the mainly Muslim Arab nation

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Crash Kills Rescuer Trying To Aid Snowmobiler

Associated Press — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:25:30 +0000

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — A helicopter crash in remote northwest Wyoming has killed one of the three people aboard who were trying to help a snowmobiler, and sheriff's officials say the snowmobiler also has died

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No Charges In Shootout Near Glendo State Park

Associated Press — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:06:58 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — No charges will be filed in connection with a fatal shootout near Glendo State Park in September.

A motorist stopped by a park ranger and a Platte County sheriff's deputy was shot and killed

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Mountain Lion Killed In Gillette

Associated Press — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:31:39 +0000

GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — A mountain lion spotted in a Gillette neighborhood has been killed.

Wyoming Game and Fish officials say the 2-year-old female cat was shot Tuesday to protect the public.

The Gillette News Record (http://bit

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Pipeline Worker Killed

Daniel Sandoval — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 21:07:24 +0000

A pipeline worker was killed Saturday morning in Sweetwater County after being crushed by a large section of pipe.

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