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Month: March 2024

Star Valley Patriot Camp Coming in June 2025

Provided by Star Valley Patriot Camp Patriot Camp is reinvigorating and planning extraordinary events for 2025. To that end and to continue building an even better camp, Patriot Camp has decided to take this summer to study, develop, and incorporate…

LCSD2 Education Foundation continues to request scholarship funding

Provided by LCSD #2 Education Foundation The Lincoln County School District No. 2 Education Foundation is in the process of collecting pledges for scholarships from businesses and individuals for Star Valley High School, Swift Creek High School and Cokeville High…

New playground equipment for Box H Park has been purchased

Emily Martin from the Box H Park Board of Directors says the new playground equipment they have been raising money for has now been purchased. She says they are expecting to get it by Spring or whenever the “Wyoming winter”…

Independent Notes: The view from my position as a member of Labor and Health in the Wyoming Senate.

In my column, Independent Notes, I often write about energy related matters. There’s a simple reason — so much of what we have in Wyoming is related to energy. We develop our infrastructure in our communities, build our schools and…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Run” by Wyn Starks

Kick It or Keep It alternates back to Swift 98 this week with a new song from Wyn Starks. “Run” was released February 20 by the pop singer. Vote to either kick or keep the song by texting (307) 203-4637….

Yellowstone snowpack declining

  By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Scientists with the federal government are increasingly documenting significant changes in the amount of snow that falls in Yellowstone National Park as well as the intensity and timing…

Wyoming Range mule deer population declines after severe winter of 2022-23

Wyoming Game and Fish Department wildlife managers completed an aerial population survey of the renowned Wyoming Range mule deer herd, and now have a better understanding of how the 2022-23 severe winter impacted the population. Wildlife biologists estimate the current…

Governor Gordon Signs First Bills of 2024 Legislative Session 

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon signed the first bills of the 2024 Legislative session at the Capitol on Friday. The first bill to be signed by the Governor was Senate File 0004 Rehiring retired firefighters-continued retirement benefits. Sponsored by…

Weekend Sports Wrap: Jirak wins four titles; Braves are State Runner-up; Basketball teams place second

• State Indoor Track & Field The Star Valley track athletes made the annual trek to Gillette for the State Indoor Championships with the Braves finishing as the 3A State Runner-up and the Lady Braves finishing fifth.  First for the…

Friday Sports Recap: Basketball teams qualify for State; Indoor Track has event champions

  Both the girls and boys basketball teams qualified for the Wyoming State tournament next weekend in Casper as they picked up semifinal wins at the 4A West Regionals in Green River on Friday.  The Lady Braves picked up a…