Lincoln County officials encourage citizens to fill out Census survey
Lincoln County Officials are encouraging citizens to make sure they fill out the U.S. Census survey and for the first time in history this can be done online. Destry Dearden, GIS & IT Director for the county, says many people…
Silver Star Communications offers tips to improve internet speeds while families work and learn from home
The social distancing steps that are put in place among the COVID-19 pandemic has made wifi and home internet even more vital with people working from home and children learning from home. Silver Star Communications has some tips to try…
Silver Star Communications donates to Gifts of Grace organization
The Gifts of Grace organization, a nonprofit business fighting against human trafficking, announced it received a donation from Silver Star Communications. It did not release the amount, but founder of the organization, Tyler Schwab, says he wanted to let people…
Senator John Barrasso discusses federal response to COVID-19 and CARES Act
U.S. Senator for Wyoming John Barrasso says the federal government has been diligently working to try and save as many lives as possible amid the COVID-19 pandemic and how the CARES Act is a lifeline to the struggling economy. He…
Lincoln County officials working hard at every level to fight the effects felt in the COVID-19 pandemic
Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly says they are meeting with health officials every morning and are on meeting calls up to the national level to battle all the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. He says the most important thing people…
Kemmerer High School wins 2A Game Day at the State Spirit Competition; place 4th in 4A Co-Ed Cheer
Kemmerer High School earned a state title at the State Spirit Competition in Casper, Wyoming winning the 2A Game Day category on Wednesday. The Rangers also earned 4th place in the 4A Co-Ed Cheer at the event with Cheyenne South,…
Third annual Salt River Shootout Basketball Tournament to take place Mar. 20-21 in Afton
The third annual Salt River Shootout Basketball Tournament will take place in Afton on March 20 and 21. Founder Logan Hedges says 35 teams have already committed to participating in the event. This will be for grades 5-8 and this…
After Cokeville home fire, officials say be sure to check chimneys
A Cokeville home went up in flames recently and Lincoln County Fire Warden Kelly Hoffman says even in winter people need to check or clean their chimneys. The home started out as a chimney fire, but eventually spread to other…
Lincoln County making plans to transport waste to new landfill
◆ Multiple counties working together on trash issue. Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King said five counties are working together to transport some waste in landfills to a new landfill that is set to be built near Soda Springs, Idaho. He…
Kemmerer native Jon Cogdill to be inducted into Wyoming Hall of Fame
◆ Cogdill was a two sport athlete at UW. The University of Wyoming announced Kemmerer native Jon Cogdill will join the Athletics 2020 Hall of Fame class later this year. The official induction will happen in September. Cogdill was a…