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According to allegations in a civil lawsuit and sworn testimony from an FBI agent, McCown carried out an escalating series of frauds, starting with applications for huge state and federal grants and loans during the first year of the pandemic, and culminating in an audacious scam this May, in which he persuaded a New York investment firm to advance him $15 million against his fictitious $750 million fortune. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. The sculptor's small metal loop tool scraped off small clumps of the clay, which she collected in her hand. Some property owners with viable businesses in the targeted area were aghast at seeing the college discuss how those properties could be repurposed, said Missy White, a Lander City Council member who also runs a management-consulting business. (AP) Beverly Paddleford carved the clay veil of a towering Virgin Mary statue. Notices of other sightings were also shared on theHappening in Lander Facebook page, which occurred in the early noon hou. A college employee who asked to remain anonymous said that for the time being, Tonkowich is not allowed to handle any financial transactions for the college. His star burned brightest earlier this year when the 35-year-old Michigan native seemed to not only have the colleges finances in fine form thanks largely to an anonymous $10 million donation but also bragged that his personal wealth had soared from a side gig for which demand had exploded virtually overnight. (Photo by Matthew Copelan, WyoFile.com). Malone, who has been serving as vice president of the organization, and served as 2023 conference chair, said he was pleased with the event. (Lander, WY ) Two bodies were discovered in a parked vehicle in the 700 block of East Main Street in Lander early Saturday evening, according to the Lander Richard was born on March 16, 1971 in Lander, Wyoming, to Richard & Gail Schanck. Before long, McCown was boasting to Lander friends of multimillion-dollar deals to supply NFL stadiums and international airports, they said. An increasing number of Lander residents are calling on the college to release more information so that the college and Lander can move forward. If convicted, McCown could face decades in federal custody. We are working in conjunction with DCI, she said, adding that Dr. Randall Frost, the countys forensic pathologist, will be performing the autopsy. Its been hard work, but the rewards have been great to see work that weve cast all over the county and across oceans, she said. As a community member, one person told the WBC, I do not believe that previous business history would allow such a large amount of relief funding.. Some are small, like the golden microphones the foundry casts each year for awards at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. LANDER, Wyo. Its always been important to me to understand where our food comes from, she said. You have permission to edit this article. The Wyoming House of Representatives is considering a bill imposing a homicide charge on drug dealers, California state lawmakers are trying to outlaw police K-9s from being used because criminals could get, After 23-year-old Hunter Rezac reportedly turned himself in to Cheyenne police for recording a female coworker's, The Wyoming House of Representatives is considering a bill imposing, California state lawmakers are trying to outlaw police K-9s from, A lobbyist filed an ethics complaint over comments Sen. Anthony Bouchard made, Though Rep. 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The payback requirement from the business council may have motivated McCown to attempt what is alleged to be his biggest and boldest scam obtaining the $15 million loan from the New York firm Ria R Squared. I just always felt like I could do it, she said. The deep red backstrap pieces, similar to filet Most of the remaining $5 million, according to the lawsuit, was distributed to Tonkowich ($750,000); McCowns father, Phillip McCown, Sr. ($375,000); a Michigan company, Trolan LLC, set up on McCowns behalf by businessman Doug Tietz ($550,000); McCowns brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Paul and Clair Alarcon ($750,000); and to the Wyoming Business Council to meet its payback demands ($841,863). In a telephone interview with WyoFile, Kyle Clement vehemently denied any inappropriate dealings with the college and claimed that in job interviews with Arbery, Tonkowich and McCown, he had made the college aware of his past troubles in Texas. (Fagnant, Lewis & Brinda has also served as WyoFiles auditor.) At around 3:26 p.m. Friday near the intersection of Sinks Canyon Road and Goodrich Drive near Lander, the trooper conducted a traffic stop, according to statement from the agency. The reasons why may be about more than money. We plan to continue to grow in the coming years, so a physical plant that will support such growth is an obvious necessity, said Susanka, the colleges vice president for advancement. Riverton Ranger Another one of the larger projects out of the foundry features a full herd of bronze cattle representing a cattle drive going into Texas, Hooper said. Vanderhill, associate professor of international affairs at Wofford College, was the keynote speaker at the meeting of the South Carolina Political Science Association (SCPSA), hosted by Lander University on Feb. 17-18. Greenwood County wreck claims life of Bradley man, Coroner IDs man killed in Greenwood shooting, District 50 announces administration changes, Greenwood FD responds to weekend fires on Osborne Avenue, Greenwood man faces attempted murder charge. Local artists as well as the internationally-known cast their work at the foundry before the sculptures are placed around the world. According to the complaint, after he heard the voicemail, Hayford called McCown to ask about the investment firm. A couple dozen artisans worked in the An employee last Friday worked on several pieces in the mold room, including two by University of Boise art professor Ben Victor, whos also the only living artist to have two pieces in the national sculpture hall in Washington, D.C., Hooper said. McCown may have made his biggest splash in March 2021 when he and Lander banker Kendall Hayford appeared before a group of civic boosters to propose an all-day summer street party for 10,000 people in Lander, with top music stars as entertainment. RIVERTON An exchange of gunfire Friday afternoon during a traffic stop left the driver of the stopped vehicle mortally shot and a Highway Patrol trooper wounded. According to The one step the investment company took to independently confirm Kendall Hayfords existence was to call the bank. Although theyre not rare and are still enthusiastically hunted, drought and diminishing habitat have played roles in reducing Wyoming mule numbers by almost 30% in the past 30 years. Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Many pieces from the foundry can be found around Lander, including a veterans memorial depicting a World War II soldier. Anny Malo turned in a winning time of 2:26:02 to finish Sunday's 35-mile out-and-back course. As part of the federal probe, the FBI seized three of McCowns Lander bank accounts and subpoenaed Google, Inc., to supply emails and subscriber information associated with McCowns email accounts. Workers throughout the foundry on a recent Friday worked on sculptures in a variety of stages, from molding artists clay pieces to the final coating of their bronze surfaces. The whole carcass must be retrieved, not just the antlers or hide. Cattle graze on pasture beneath the foothills of the Wind River Range in Lander. Wyoming Public Notices Celebrations Student of The Week Gannett Peak Kid of the Week Lander Valley High School Student of the Week Riverton High School Nobody has any idea. Wyoming Catholic College board Chairman Kellogg said McCowns performance slipped in his third and final year, and its easy to imagine that May 11 was not a productive work day for Paul McCown. Wyoming Catholic College has managed to expand by pushing an authentically Catholic narrative that occasionally gains national media attention, and by promoting its incomparable surroundings every freshman starts with a 21-day wilderness expedition in the Wind River Mountains. Or longer.. First they paint the clay with layers of silicone then surround it with a plaster mold. McCown then quickly resumed using the fake email address that he had employed to impersonate the banker throughout the scam. In a statement, the college said the audit found no problems aside from the alleged fraudulent donation by McCown. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. The piece by John Houser is the worlds largest equestrian statue, or at least was in 2006. Its a very difficult kind of business and requires a lot of hard work and commitment and integrity.. Yes, flower arrangements are fulfilled and delivered by local florists from Lander. Like most small banks in the state, Wyoming Community Bank has nowhere near enough statutory capital to accept or transfer $750 million, the personal fortune McCown claimed to have deposited in the bank. It was loud roar for such a small car, Thompson said. He told other college officials that McCown led him to believe that the transfer of $750,000 was related to Tonkowichs small ownership stake in McCown Enterprises, they said. A 6-foot-tall Airedale dog statue sat in a crate, ready for shipment to a new dog food plant in Nebraska. Paddleford herself started sculpting about 20 years ago. As a non-profit news organization, our newsroom is fueled by you, the public. DCI also investigates officer-involved shootings within other law enforcement organizations in the state. Phil Wright died peacefully at home in Qualicum Beach, BC on November 10th, 2022. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. The lander was built by a Japanese company and took off at dawn this Sunday (11) at Cape Canaveral station, Florida (USA) and headed towards the Moon. There is no irrecoverable maiming statute in Wyoming. McCown himself admitted that his boutique Lander Distilling (later renamed Sweetwater Spirits) never produced a single bottle of gin. The casting begins with an artists original clay sculpture. Restaurant staffers found two men dead Saturday in a parked car in Lander that had been running all day. McCown wasted no time, the lawsuit claims. When McCown first reached out, he told the firm that the college had a big gift coming into its endowment and would need the services of an asset manager. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Clair McFarland All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. Lander hosts SCPSA Conference. Many were impressed with his fresh ideas and unbridled enthusiasm about the future of the ambitious young college, as well as his vision of the business potential of his new hometown. Since Wyoming has no corporate income tax, Dorrell said, its system for gathering information about businesses is less coordinated than in other states. Its a long process the pieces have to dry for at least 2.5 hours between dips. In the wax pouring room, another worker slowly poured molten wax inside the molds. Another purpose is to help people follow the rules. Bales said he never would have claimed the deer without knowing it had died only a few hours earlier and was still fresh. And I hugged my babies when I got home.. Restaurant staffers found two men dead Saturday in a parked car in Lander that had been running all day. Due to the severe winter conditions in many parts of the Lander Region, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is informing people that there will be significant losses of wildlife this year. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. What seems to have led to this is, he quit taking some prescribed medication and had a very bizarre and extreme reaction to that as is obvious from the alleged offense and the facts of it, said Stebner. In Oregon, which allows people to claim roadkill with an online form, people must surrender the head and antlers to wildlife authorities within five days but in Wyoming the whole animal is fair game. The colleges expansion ambitions come at a time when broader questions are being asked about its hiring and financial-oversight procedures. Locals believe the McCown case may go down as Landers biggest fraud ever, topping the painful memories many long-time residents still have of the prior benchmark the 1980s failure of the John Vidakovich-led Yellowstone State Bank, for which Vidakovich was sentenced to four years in prison. And we know that the majority of those are mule deer, Game and Fish Department spokesperson Sara DiRienzo said. A couple dozen artisans worked in the Lander foundry on a recent Friday to turn hundreds of artists clay sculptures into bronze or steel pieces. On top of the contested $15 million loan, McCown is in trouble with the feds. A lot of us thought this was really weird.. Josh Dorrell, the business councils chief executive officer, said the money recovered from McCown can be reallocated as long as it is spent by the end of this year. Anny Malo has maintained a lead in the first two stages of the 28th Annual Pedigree Stage Stop Race. RIVERTON A Dubois man who had been hospitalized in Lander is accused of attacking another patient and gouging out her eye. The face is that of Chance Phelps, a Wyoming U.S. Marine killed in Iraq in 2004. He served on the town planning commission, became treasurer of the Lander Economic Development Association and told some he planned to run for the seat of longtime Wyoming State Sen. Cale Case (R-Lander). The officer went to the trauma room where the victim was. He is survived by his children Trevor, Celeste (Martin) and Kevin (Amanda), four grandchildren Alyssa, Jaylin, Vance and Nicholas, and his brother Roger (Susan). The doctor noted she probably will be blind, as the trauma to her right eye included a severed artery. A world traveler whod only settled in Wyoming a year ago, little did she know she was in for a whole new experience in rural living. Tonkowich remains president of the board at the Lander Chamber of Commerce, whose executive director, Owen Sweeney, also worked for nearly five years at Wyoming Catholic College. She suspected the exhaust poisoned both men. It was very yeah.. CASPER, Wyo. (AP) The aroma of sizzling meat in melted butter wafts from a cast iron pan while Jaden Bales shows his favorite way to cook up the best steak cuts from a big game animal. The previous three all occurred within the Riverton city limits. Meanwhile, crew members tend to the molten bronze or steel that will create the final version of the pieces. As far as the specific facts of the case, Im not able to comment, but I will at a later time.. The conference featured 29 other presentations on an array of topics, culminating in a roundtable discussion on Promoting Civil Discourse in a Time of Political Polarization.. Denhardt advised Rose to have that discussion with his attorney, Jeremy Hugus. Soon, it would be ready to cast at Eagle Bronze, the family foundry she co-founded with her husband, Monte. Then the pieces are sandblasted clean and finished in the patina room, where any colors the artist chooses are applied before a final layer of sealant. As the college has grown, it has purchased an increasing number of buildings in downtown Lander. WebCharles Scott Enger of Lander, Wyoming, died on January 25th, 2023 with his beloved partner Kimberli Benac-Lewis by his side. The next day, May 11, they executed the $15 million transfer to McCowns account. Thats the $64,000 question, Kellogg said. Some people within the college and in the city of Lander wonder if the perceived insular nature of the leadership team, and an associated lack of transparency may have played a role in allowing the McCown imbroglio to occur. Invalid password or account does not exist. Six months earlier, in his application for a $15,385 PPP loan, he had claimed to have 12 employees. Local obituaries for Fremont County, Wyoming. Talk soon, Kendall.. Information from: Casper (Wyo.) For safety reasons, roadkill in Wyoming may not be collected after dark, along interstate highways or in construction zones. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. Wyomings new roadkill feature within the state Department of Transportation app helps people quickly claim accidentally killed deer, elk, moose, wild bison or wild turkey after documenting the animal and reviewing the rules for collecting roadkill to eat. He mentioned Grammy-award-winning country and western singer Kacey Musgraves as an example of the kind of performer he was seeking for the blowout party. She said that Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his special military operation in Ukraine, at least in part, out of concern about having a democracy on his doorstep. (AP) Beverly Paddleford carved the clay veil of a towering Virgin Mary statue. The Journal began publishing in 1884. You have permission to edit this article. Star-Tribune, http://www.trib.com, Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Donny Poulin and Laura Bontrager followed in fourth and fifth places respectively. The officers handcuffed Rose, who was dressed in hospital scrubs and had blood on his hands and clothing. Sign up today! 2023 Wyoming State High School Boys Wrestling Championships results, Former NFL star Chad Johnson says he saved money by living inside Cincinnati Bengals stadium for 2 years, Sheridan, Green River, Kemmerer win team titles at boys state wrestling championships, Judge: No choice but to release suspect in eye-gouging, Ukraine will join NATO but in 'long- term', says NATO chief Stoltenberg, Finland begins building fence along Russia border. The verdict? Thompson said finding the men affected her. LANDER, Wyo. Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password. Eagle Bronze is one of the largest monument-producing foundries in the country, foundry manager Ed Hooper said. Would it be at all possible to float the difference (~10) on a short term loan? McCown wrote Kang. Create a password that only you will remember. A crew member hammers off the shell to reveal the metal sculpture inside. This compares to $1,292,151 in federal aid received by Wyoming Catholic College, where McCown served as chief financial officer, including a $739,000 PPP loan (since forgiven), and grants worth $460,815 and $92,236. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Bales prepared the prized backstraps using a family recipe that includes seasoned salt and fresh-ground fennel seeds. Im Travis FREMONT COUNTY, WY 2022-08-10 Jackson (WyoFile also received a $60,878 PPP loan, since forgiven, based on its then five full-time employees.). However, it is unclear whether McCown Enterprises ever had more than a handful of part-time employees if any at all. There is allegedly two fatalities in a significant crash that occurred near the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center on Wyoming Highway 14-A. The day after its press release about the fraud, college President Glenn C. Arbery, a classical scholar, invoked Dantes Inferno to describe the situation at the college. The college employee who asked to remain anonymous told WyoFile that the school had incurred $200,000 in new architectural and engineering costs for work that cannot currently move forward. Lander Chamber of Commerce; Lander Economic Development Association; Lander Investment for Tomorrow (LIFT) Program; Liquor License Would the increasing presence of nonprofit businesses the tax-exempt National Outdoor Leadership School is another large employer and real-estate owner undermine the property tax base that the city and county need? 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