Laramie, Wyo. – The Wyoming Superintendent for Public Instruction today announced that the state's student assessment test will go back to a pencil and paper format next year. The Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students, or PAWS test, has drawn criticism in recent months. That's after technological problems disrupted computer-based evaluations this year.
Jackson, Wyo. – A three-day trial for a Teton Village hunter accused of illegally shooting a grizzly bear north of Jackson is set to start Tuesday.
Forty-one-year-old Stephen Westmoreland has said he killed the bear in self-defense after it dropped to all fours and approached him from about 40 yards away in September.
