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Month: March 2020

Jackson Hole Board asks potential visitors to reschedule

The following in a release from the Jackson Hole Travel and Tourism Board The Jackson Hole Travel and Tourism Board requests that all potential visitors prioritize their own health along with the well-being of Jackson Hole and the surrounding communities…

Yellowstone and Grant Teton National Parks now closed to visitors

Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks are announcing modifications to operations at the request of local county health officers from Park County, WY, Park County, MT, Teton County, WY, and Gallatin County, MT. The health and safety of our visitors, employees, volunteers, and partners is our…

Lincoln County officials working hard at every level to fight the effects felt in the COVID-19 pandemic

Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly says they are meeting with health officials every morning and are on meeting calls up to the national level to battle all the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. He says the most important thing people…

Things to Know When Starting a Hobby Farm

A hobby farm presents a great opportunity for anyone who wants to provide for themselves, make a little side income, or simply spend more time working in the great outdoors. Nonetheless, there’s a lot to consider when creating a successful…

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Interviews

March 24: LCSD2 Superintendent Matt Erickson

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints bringing home nearly 20,000 missionaries

Some missionaries serving in or returning to the United States and Canada will end their missions earlier than planned, according to a letter regional leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent to local leaders. Elders, or…

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DO NOT PLAYLIST: “Final Countdown” Cover

Well, at least the tried….. This week’s Do Not Playlist is a cover of “The Final Countdown” by Europe.

Interviews

Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly

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As business halts, workers brace for unemployment

By Morgan Hughes Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The phones at the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services office have been ringing off the hook. Busy signals and hour wait times greet callers, even as 37 agency employees…

Multi-State Pursuit Ends Safely Near Alpine

An Idaho Falls, Idaho resident is in custody following a pursuit that took place Saturday morning, March 21, 2020. The pursuit started when a deputy within Bonneville County, Idaho, attempted to stop a 2016 Subaru WRX for speeding near Swan Valley,…