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Wyoming 511 travel website sees more than 2 billion hits in 2022

CHEYENNE (WNE) — The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s 511 travel website, wyoroad.info, registered about 2.2 billion site visits in 2022. “This is by far the most hits in a calendar year since the department started tracking them,” Vince Garcia, program manager…

Independent Obituaries: February 15, 2023

The following obituaries appeared in the February 15, 2023 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society.   Donald Henry Napples Sr. passed…

Cowboys Get All the Love in Valentine’s Day Win at New Mexico, 70-56

• First win in The Pit since 2016 Albuquerque, N.M.  (Feb. 14, 2023) – The Wyoming Cowboys celebrated Valentine’s Day with a 70-56 win over New Mexico in The Pit on Tuesday evening. It was the first win there since Jan….

(Video) – Bear Lake Boys Basketball hosting Soda Springs

It’s time for the post-season and there’s no better way to do that than with a great rivalry like Bear Lake and Soda Springs.

President Oaks Explains the Church’s Position on the Respect for Marriage Act

• The act’s “necessary protections for religious freedom” are “a big step forward,” the Apostle says The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints took the position it did on the United States Respect for Marriage Act (signed into law…

Yellowstone recruiting for 2023 Youth Conservation Corps program

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – How would you like to work, learn, play and grow in Yellowstone’s wonderland? Yellowstone National Park is currently recruiting for the 2023 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC), a residential work-based education program for students between the ages…

Game and Fish initiates emergency elk feeding due to increase of damage, co-mingling with livestock

The following is a news release from the Wyoming Game and Fish –  CHEYENNE – Much of Wyoming is under a blanket of deeper-than-normal snow and experiencing severe, cold temperatures, causing elk to raid haystacks and livestock feedlines. Due to…

Fish and Game feeding deer and elk at additional locations

The following is a news release from Idaho Fish and Game. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game with input from the Southeast Region Winter Feeding Advisory Committee (WFAC) initiated winter-feeding actions on the east and west sides of Bear…

South Lincoln County Economic Development Corporation (SLCEDC) announces a New Committee Name

KEMMERER, Wyo. – The SLCEDC has announced a name change for their sub-committee tasked with directing and working with their Economic Development Liaison – Stephen P. Allen. The SLCEDCs’ purpose is to promote the economic development efforts of South Lincoln…

(Video) – Braves Basketball in Sweetwater County to face the Tigers

The Braves (9-8) will be trying to bounce back from a loss to Kelly Walsh as they take on the Rock Springs Tigers (9-7). RSHS defeated Jackson on Friday, 56-38. The SVI Crew will bring you the First Bank of…