Wyoming News Briefs

Children, mother injured in fiery crash near Ralston

POWELL (WNE) — A woman and her two school-aged children suffered “extensive” injuries on Sunday evening after their vehicle crashed down an embankment and caught fire just east of Ralston.

The 36-year-old woman, her nine-year-old son and her six-year-old daughter were all taken by ambulance to Powell Valley Hospital and then flown on to larger hospitals in neighboring states, said Trooper Kaycee Shroyer of the Wyoming Highway Patrol.

Authorities were unsure of the occupants’ place of residence at press time, but Shroyer said it appeared the...