Lady Braves open up 2020 with a win and a loss
◆ Girls varsity now off until January 17. The Lady Braves basketball team opened up the new decade with a pair of games against regional rivals from Wyoming and Idaho as they traveled to Lyman on Friday January 3 and…
Lyman FFA raising funds for member suddenly diagnosed with a brain tumor
On December 17 Lyman High School student Emma Decker had to be suddenly life flighted down to Primary Children’s hospital for emergency surgery. The doctors had to remove a brain tumor. Lyman FFA Adviser Brynn Tinker says she returned to…
Town of Cokeville looks to crack down on traffic law violations
◆ Drivers ignoring stop signs and using excessive speed becoming a problem. Vehicle speed and disregard for cross walks and stop signs has become an increasing problem on Cokeville’s main street. According to Mayor Rose Arndt, the town is looking…
Braves tame Broncos in overtime 60-55
• Horsley paces Braves with 27 in home-opener. When head coach Paul Kabonic saw the schedule that his Braves would face in non-conference, he told them that he wasn’t sure that he assured them of any wins on that slate….
LCSD2 Spotlight: Karlie Philpott presents the business of education
◆ Philpott believes the key to education is connecting with students. Karlie Philpott is the Business and Technology Teacher, Head Cheer Coach and School Store Advisor at Star Valley High School. She has been teaching at SVHS for six years…
Braves roll through Bear Lake Classic with more than 300 points
• SVHS at a pair of varsity tournaments this weekend. The Braves wrestling team wasted no time putting up an eye-popping total as they made the short trip to Montpelier for the Bear Lake Classic this past weekend. With teams…
Wyoming News Briefs: January 8, 2019
Former court clerk’s trial on theft scheduled for April TORRINGTON – Former Goshen County District Court Clerk Kathi Rickard is scheduled to stand trial on April 27, 2020. Rickard’s attorney, Cole Sherard, filed a waiver on his client’s behalf to…
Palisades Reservoir remains nearly 90 percent full at start of 2020
◆ Entire Upper Snake River Basin system sitting at 74 percent full. Water levels in Western Wyoming are looking positive at this point in the year. The Upper Snake River Basin System, which includes the Palisades Reservoir, is sitting at…
Common Indoor Air Pollutants and Their Sources
Many modern individuals tend to spend a considerable amount of time indoors. As such, it’s important to ensure that the air quality in one’s home is good. Poor indoor air quality can lead to a variety of negative health effects,…
Snow and wind raise avalanche danger across the Bridger-Teton
◆ 74 mph wind gusts buffet Mount Coffin in early days of 2020. Snow and wind has been the story in Southwest Wyoming this week. The Kemmerer and Bridger Valley areas saw impressive wind gusts, but Mount Coffin tallied the…