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Funeral services for Todd Welker

Funeral services for Todd Welker will take place Friday August 15, 2025 at 1 p.m. in the Auburn LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. prior to the service at the church.  

Governor Gordon Authorizes Wyoming National Guard Support for ICE

  CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has approved the activation of Wyoming National Guard personnel to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in order to enable ICE agents to focus more directly on law enforcement operations. Up to…

Grant directed to Alpine transportation plan project

  The Alpine Town Council met on Aug. 5, 2025, at Town Hall. Key updates included progress on the Town’s Master Plan, with a stakeholder meeting scheduled for August 19. Clerk/Treasurer Chenault reported the Town received a $60,000 Governor’s Infrastructure…

Veteran Wyoming News Execs announce agreement to save eight newspapers

  Robb and Jen Hicks and Rob Mortimore announced Tuesday they have reached an agreement in principle with News Media Corporation to purchase the company’s Wyoming publications and resume publication immediately. The announcement comes six days after News Media Corporation…

Lummis Welcomes Trump Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer to Kemmerer, Touts Wyoming Coal

Kemmerer, WY – Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) on Thursday welcomed U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer to Kemmerer, Wyoming to tour the Kemmerer Coal Mine and discuss Wyoming energy and jobs. “It’s always an honor to welcome Trump administration leaders to Wyoming to…

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Go into Effect Beginning Aug. 12, 2025

Western, Wyo., August 11, 2025—Stage 1 fire restrictions will go into effect for Grand Teton National Park, the Bridger-Teton National Forest and the National Elk Refuge beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. The fire danger rating for…

Graveside services for Garrett Allred

A graveside service for Garrett Allred will take place Saturday August 16, at 11 a.m. in the Fairview Cemetery.  

Church of Jesus Christ Donates US$5.1 Million to the American Red Cross

• Donation to support blood collection equipment and sickle cell treatment The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is donating US$5.1 million to the American Red Cross to support critical efforts, including blood donation programs (which are receiving equipment…

Funeral services for Marie Woodard

Funeral services for Marie Woodard will take place Friday August 15, at 11 a.m. in the Osmond LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to the services at the church.  

Funeral services for Carol Davidson

Funeral services for Carol Davidson will take place Tuesday August 12, 205 in the Etna LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place with family and friends from 9:30-11:45 a.m. prior to the services at the church.