Viewing for Kayla Carlson
A viewing for Kayla Carlson will take place on Wednesday, July 15, from 4-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton. Services will be announced at a later time.
Bag of Woad program results in big effort and big money for Lincoln County Youth
—————– ◆ Area youth earn over $12,000 and bring in 25,000 pounds of Dyer’s Woad. Many area youth took advantage of the 2020 Bag of Woad program offered by the Lincoln County Weed and Pest. The program encourages area youth…
Community booth entry items needed for the 2020 Lincoln County Fair
◆ Online entry now open. It will be a family tradition at the 2020 Lincoln County Fair. Online registration for community booth exhibit entries opened on July 1. “We have some new categories this year and have deleted some categories…
Junior Rodeo comes to Afton this weekend
—————— The Lincoln County Fair Grounds will see young buckaroos of all ages this weekend for the “End of Our Rope” Junior Rodeo. The event is open to participants age 17 and under and begins at 10 a.m. “When the…
Search efforts continue for missing person
———– Efforts to locate a Salt Lake City man last seen in Star Valley continue this week. Dustin Kilpack, age 27, was last seen on July 2. He was driving a silver 2020 Chevy Trax rental car with Utah license plates….
Yellowstone National Park increases fire risk to “Moderate”
Officials with Yellowstone National Park have increased the fire danger within the park from “Low” to “Moderate”. Warmer temperatures consistently in the 80’s have dried out what was a wet June. CLICK HERE FOR THE MOST DETAILED STAR VALLEY WEATHER….
Laramie County Death Added to Coronavirus-Related State Total
A Laramie County man identified previously as a laboratory-confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has died, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). The newly announced death involves an adult man with no apparent health conditions known to…
Wyoming Highway Patrol end wrong-way pursuit near Cheyenne
——————- On July 5, 2020, the Wyoming Highway Patrol attempted to stop a vehicle on Interstate 25 near Cheyenne, Wyoming. The vehicle failed to stop, and a pursuit ensued. During the pursuit, the suspect vehicle traveled on the wrong side…
‘The World Needs More Cowboys’ Celebration July 21 in Afton
———– Students will learn more about the University of Wyoming, UW alumni will connect with their alma mater, and members of the public will find out more about UW’s presence in their community during a “The World Needs More Cowboys”…









