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LC Sheriff’s Office makes arrest in construction site burglary

• Additional arrests are forthcoming In a conversation with the Weekday Wakeup, Lincoln County Sheriff, Shane Johnson, gave an update on some construction site burglaries. “Over the last several months we’ve had some significant arrests,” he said. “We’ve made an…

Avalanche danger ‘Considerable’ up to 9,000 feet

With temperature forecasts this week calling for temperatures to crest 60 degrees, the latest avalanche forecasts are asking riders and back country enthusiasts to be cautious. The following forecast is for Monday, April 10, 2023 from jhavalanche.org. “Dangerous avalanche conditions will…

Former Cowboy starter lands at Fresno State

It’s no secret that the Wyoming Cowboys Basketball team has taken a beating in this season’s transfer portal with a total of nine players opting to leave the program. Some like Ethan Anderson (Pepperdine), Noah Reynolds (Wisconsin) and Jeremiah Oden…

Be Aware of “Can You Hear Me” Scam

CyberWyoming is an organization that works to keep residents apprised of tricks and scams that are committed against Wyoming citizens online, via e-mail or over the phone. One of the latest comes from a Loveland, Colorado resident and it plays…

Track season will be one of adaptation

Just a quick look outside will tell you all you need to know about what the next six weeks of track and field season will bring. Several feet of ice and snow are still hampering practice efforts at a time…

LDS Church releases first exterior rendering of the Cody Wyoming Temple

Just two weeks after releasing the location of the Cody Wyoming Temple, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released the first artist rendering the exterior of the building on March 27, 2023. President Russell M. Nelson announced a…

Airplane in accident that claimed Star Valley man had crashed twice before

According to reports from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Cessna Model 182 aircraft flown by Brett Dean Smith that crashed on March 21, 2023 had been in two previous crashes.  Registry number N314FR had been involved in two previous…

Wyoming Shrine Bowl Rosters announced for 50th Anniversary game

The Wyoming Shrine Bowl has raised and donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to the Shriners Hospital in Salt Lake City over the past five decades. The hospital serves children with serious health challenges regardless of their ability to pay….

No injuries as canopy collapse in Cokeville shuts off fuel purchases

The image of a collapsed gas station canopy started making the rounds on social media on Thursday evening as months of weight and thousands of pounds of snow combined to bring down the structure at the Flying J on US…

Saltzman named Principal of Etna Elementary

In a special board meeting of the LCSD No. 2 trustees revolving around personnel decisions, David Saltzman was confirmed as the new Principal of Etna Elementary starting in the 2023-24 school year. Saltzman replaces Keith Klein who is leaving the…