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Month: January 2022

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First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday (Video)

Duke and Dahl host another edition of First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday.  

Court to rule on state superintendent of public instruction case today

By Hannah Black Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — A U.S. District Court judge said Wednesday morning the court would rule on a temporary restraining order seeking to halt the governor’s appointment of a new state superintendent…

Man rams into patrol car, leads deputy on chase

GILLETTE (WNE) — Anthony Kluesner, 54, was arrested early Wednesday morning after he led a Campbell County Sheriff’s deputy on a car chase, rammed into his patrol car and escaped on foot. The deputy saw a pickup truck driving in…

Interviews

Jan. 27: Michael Horn, Guiding Star Strategy Program

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UW programs receive donation 

LARAMIE (WNE) — More than $1 million will bolster the University of Wyoming marching band and nursing programs, thanks to a donation from alum Susie McMurry. Throughout the years, the McMurry family has donated millions of dollars to UW’s College…

Yellowstone backcountry permits available online in 2022

Beginning spring 2022, visitors will be able to make advance online reservations for backcountry permits at Recreation.gov. The new system is a direct response to public requests for an online backcountry permit reservation system and prompted a collaborative effort between…

Watch Star Valley Underclassmen Basketball

Star Valley and Bear Lake face each other in underclassmen games. Watch live below:

Independent Obituaries: January 26, 2022

The following obituaries appeared in the January 26, 2022 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. Andrew (“Andy”) Hinck Perkins, of…

Initial nuclear meetings held in Kemmerer

◆ Tera Power meetings with local leaders. Local government officials from Kemmerer and Lincoln County, along with state representatives, were given an update by TerraPower on the early stages of testing at the Rocky Mountain Power Plant during a meeting…

Wyoming snowpack levels on the right track

Halfway through the meteorological winter, Wyoming snowpack levels are a mixed bag but trending in the right direction.  “Compared to one year ago, snowpack is near or above where we are today,” said Tony Bergantino, Acting Director Water Resources Data…