Star Valley FFA attends leadership training and delegate events
◆ Approximately 800 students from 58 FFA chapters across the state attended CPC and FIRE. By Irrissa Guyett Reporter, Star Valley FFA Star Valley FFA had 14 members and officers attend FIRE and 2 delegates attend CPC this year, which…
Getting Down to Nutrition: Utilizing Herbs and Spices
By Shelley Balls, MDA, RD, LD UW Extension, Nutrition and Food Safety Educator So, what is the difference between an herb and a spice? The most common use of the term herb is used to describe plant leaves used for…
Star Valley and Cokeville kicking off holiday season with weekend festivities
◆ The fun begins Saturday, November 27. AFTON • Saturday, November 27, bundle up for the Parade of Lights at 5:30 p.m. • Visit Santa at Santa’s Workshop on the East side of the Lincoln County Fairgrounds along Washington Street…
October unemployment at 4.1 %
◆ September to October numbers trending down. SVI Media/Wyoming Dept. of Workforce Services The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 4.5% in September to…
Guest Editorial: Greater access will cost more
Courtesy of the Buffalo Bulletin- The Wyoming Wildlife Taskforce is not even a year old, but the draft list of topics it hopes to address is ambitious and no doubt will stir some strong feelings. The task force was convened…
Wyoming now holding more than $100 million belonging to citizens
Nearly $7.5 million added to State’s Unclaimed Property Division since October CHEYENNE – Despite record amounts of payments over the past few years, Wyoming’s Unclaimed Property Division of the State Treasurer’s Office is holding on to more money than ever…
Governor’s Call for Ideas to Make Wyoming Thrive in the Future Brings in Big Proposals
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Earlier this year, after Wyoming received the first installment of funds from the American Rescue Plan, Governor Mark Gordon asked a Strike Team to work on big ideas that would help Wyoming drive towards a future where its…
Transportation Commission awards over $41 million in contracts in November
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded over $41 million in contracts for eight Wyoming Department of Transportation construction projects during its November 18 business meeting. The commission awarded a bid of over $13.3 million to Avail Valley Construction-WY,…
UW Extension offers new pesticide applicator education, recertification CEUs for licensed applicators
A program for those seeking a new commercial pesticide applicator license is being offered online in December, and recertification continuing education units (CEUs) for commercial pesticide applicators will be Jan. 18-20 in Casper, according to the University of Wyoming Extension….
Cowboys Shut Down Grand Canyon on the Road, 68-61
Information provided by UW Athletics – Maldonado leads Pokes with 17 points PHOENIX, Ariz. (Nov. 22, 2021) – The Wyoming Cowboys earned their second road win of the season on Monday downing defending Western Athletic Conference Champion Grand Canyon by…