Snow pack levels vary going into May
◆ Lincoln County has wide range of moisture levels. May arrived with warming temperatures and sunny days in Western Wyoming. The spring weather showcased a wide range of moisture levels throughout Lincoln County as the winter season officially wrapped up….
Firewood Permits Available on Bridger –Teton National Forest
Western, Wyo.—May 5, 2020— The Bridger-Teton National Forest will start selling firewood permits for personal use beginning May 15, 2020. District offices will conduct business by phone and issue permits by mail to interested individuals for a price of seven…
Caribou-Targhee campgrounds to open June 1
The following is a news release from Caribou-Targhee National Forest. IDAHO FALLS – Developed campgrounds on the Caribou-Targhee National Forest are slated to open June 1. Many campgrounds on the Forest are still inaccessible due to snow and do not…
Utah Highway Patrol pulls over five-year old boy attempting to drive to California
While responding to reports of a speeding vehicle, the Utah Highway Patrol also observed a car struggling to keep up with freeway speeds and suspected a possible impaired driver. Once the troopers got the car pulled over they discovered the…
Restaurants in Lincoln County now open
A variance order has been approved, allowing Lincoln County Restaurants to open with specific guidelines. Lincoln County Health Officer Dr. G. Chirstopher Krell, working with the Wyoming Department of Health and Dr. Alexia Harrist, state health officer, approved the a…
Linder Inks Jeremiah Oden to 2020-21 Roster
University of Wyoming head men’s basketball coach Jeff Linder announced on Saturday the signing of Jeremiah Oden to the 2020-21 roster. A native of Chicago, Ill., Oden played at one of the nation’s top prep school in Sunrise Christian Academy…
Broulim’s to start taking temperatures of employees
The following is a news release from Broulim’s Fresh Foods. REXBURG — To do their part in helping to slow the spread of coronavirus, Broulim’s, has instituted temperature checks of all team members at the beginning of each shift. “We…
Wyoming Business Council releases one-stop directory tool for communities; how to access, navigate services
The Wyoming Business Council has released a new tool, which can be found at wideopenwyo.org, to serve as a one-stop site to see open businesses in their community and how to access their services while they navigate the impacts of covid-19. “The site is searchable…
Law enforcement to host ‘Wyoming Virtual Torch Run 2020’ to benefit Special Olympics
Law Enforcement across the state will be hosting the “Wyoming Virtual Torch Run 2020” benefiting Special Olympics Wyoming starting on May 15 through July 15, 2020. With the cancellation of the 2020 Special Olympics Wyoming State Summer Games due to…
Roman Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne releases statement on public Masses; Bishop Steven asks for patience, prayers
Bishop Steven Biegler, Roman Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne, released the following statement on April 30 regarding the continued suspension of public Masses: These past weeks since COVID-19 descended upon us have been difficult, and the suspension of public Masses has…