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Voice of the Cougars, Greg Wrubell, thinks BYU still has another level it can hit

The Brigham Young University football team has started its season 2-2 and played all four games against Power Five teams. It earned wins against Tennessee on the road and against USC at Lavell Edwards Stadium. The two losses came at…

BYU, Utah Football to take two-year break in 2022 and 2023; Cougars announce games with UCF and Rice

The University of Utah and Brigham Young University have agreed to not play rivalry games in 2022 and 2023 to allow the Utes football program to play the Florida Gators. Utah and BYU originally had agreed to play each other…

LCSD2 sees another increase in enrollment leading to expansion projects

Lincoln County School District No. 2 has been seeing an increase in enrollment for several years and so Superintendent Matt Erickson says it will need to expand classrooms to accommodate that. Compared to this time last year the district is…

KDCA to put on program honoring victims of Domestic Violence and women of Wyoming

Kemmer/Diamondville Community Area Chamber of Commerce has been putting on a series this year honoring the women in Wyoming and the next event is coming up on October 5. Director of KDCA, Ellen Potter, says this event will be the…

LCSD1 performs well in WY-TOPP

Wyoming’s Department of Education recently released WY-TOPP test results and Lincoln County School District No. 1 all met the requirements with one school exceeding them. Superintendent Teresa Chaulk for the district says Kemmerer Elementary School, Canyon Elementary School, and Kemmerer…

Kemmerer City to receive federal grant for economic development

Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir says the Economic Development Agency is giving the city a grant of $139,000. This is a matched donation as well according to Muir meaning the total grant will be about $280,000. Lincoln County, Rocky Mountain…

Kemmerer City focused on potential buyers of coal-fired plants after potential Rocky Mountain Power phase out plan

After learning Rocky Mountain Power may phase out Naughton Units 1 and 2 by 2025, Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir says they will focus on finding buyers for coal-fired power plants. Last week Lincoln County Commissioner, Kent Connelly, said of…

Kemmerer Football coach looks to improve team up front after loss to Lyman

Kemmerer High School Football may have had what looks like a lopsided loss to Lyman Friday night 38-7, but Coach Bart Jernigan says there were some positive things taken away as well. He says the effort was there just some…

New Kemmerer High School Volleyball coach brings experience and passion to team

First year volleyball coach for Kemmerer High School, Paige Becker, is a native to the city and she is excited to get the season going. She was an assistant coach last season for the Rangers, but has taken over the…

Rocky Mountain Power may shut down Naughton Units 1 and 2 in 2025

Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly says Rocky Mountain Power may shut down Naughton Units 1 and 2 by the year 2025 and convert Unit Three to full-time natural gas. He says the plan originally was 2022 and the power company…