Wyoming Game & Fish Director urges more authority in Grizzly Bear policy
Wyoming Game and Fish Director Angi Bruce told listeners of the Weekday Wake-up that the state is doing its share to study and monitor grizzly bears, yet remains constrained by federal rules governing the animals’ status. Bruce reminded the public…
Wyoming State Forester Kelly Norris to visit Lincoln County
Wyoming State Forester Kelly Norris will be in Lincoln County this Thursday to meet with local leaders and community members as part of her statewide work to protect forest health and strengthen wildfire preparedness. Norris, who has served as…
Motorcycle escort will bring The Wall That Heals through Star Valley
• Spectators encouraged to line highway and wave flags A motorcycle escort will help bring The Wall That Heals into Star Valley on Tuesday, July 7, in a public show of support for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica set…
The Wall That Heals is for everyone!
Scott Shumway, chair of the Education Committee for The Wall That Heals, joined the Weekday Wake-up to help promote the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica that will come to Afton, July 9–12. Shumway said the Education Committee’s mission is…
Timber sales and forest plan revision move forward
Lincoln County Commissioner Mel Shumway told listeners in a live studio interview on the Weekday Wake-up that county officials are working to increase timber harvest activity while also tracking a long-running revision process for the Bridger Teton National Forest plan….
Cokeville solar project advances after permit condition extension
• Focusing on road safety, workforce impacts, and wildlife concerns Lincoln County is moving into the next phase of review for a proposed solar project near Cokeville, after an earlier permit was granted with a construction-timing condition that…
Lincoln County moves to expand septic capacity
• Preparing for long-term environmental oversight in the Salt River Basin Lincoln County Chief of Staff Stephen Allen shared in an interview on the Weekday Wake-up that the county is pursuing a two-track strategy to address ongoing septic needs:…
Michael Horn and SwiftWear turns community pride into made-for-you apparel
• Open Monday through Saturday From family reunions and summer hats to sporting events and youth camps, Michael Horn has built Swiftwear on one simple promise: if people can imagine it, he can help make it real. But for…
Memory Committee gathering local names for The Wall That Heals
Ron Anderson, chair of the Memory Committee for The Wall That Heals, joined the Weekday Wake-up to help promote the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica that will come to Afton, July 9–12. Anderson explained that while the national Vietnam…
Domenic Bravo, Executive Director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism to speak to the Star Valley and Fossil Basin Chambers
The Star Valley Chamber of Commerce will host an April Lunch and Learn featuring Domenic Bravo, executive director of the Wyoming Office of Tourism, who will visit Lincoln County on Wednesday, April 22, to speak to both the Star…