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Nov. 23: Kim Deti, Wyoming Department of Health

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KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” by Paul Bogart

A song made famous by U2 has been redone by a country artist. “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” is part of a new album by Paul Bogart titled Won’t Have Far To Go. Bogart, who doubles as…

Revenue Committee advances bill to increase fuel tax

By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — With about a third of Wyoming’s roads soon to be in failing condition and a lack of funds to repair them, lawmakers on an interim committee advanced a…

Study assesses critical mineral potential in Kemmerer Coal Field deposits

◆ The goal is to establish a baseline dataset. Provided by the Wyoming State Geological Survey A new WSGS project kicked off this summer assessing the critical mineral potential of coals in the Kemmerer Coal Field. The goal is to…

November storms adding to SV high country snow depths

◆ Commissary at 32-inches The latest mid November snow storms added to the early winter snow depths in Star Valley’s high country. As of Tuesday, Nov. 17, Commissary Ridge, at the 9,300 foot elevation had a 32-inch snow depth. Blind…

Cutter racing event planned to honor military service members

◆ Event set for November 28-29 The Star Valley Cutter Racers will kick off the 2020-2021 Chariot Racing Season with a racing weekend set for November 28 and November 29. The Old Timers TAPS Chariot Races will get underway on…

Pursuit ends north of Douglas

A California resident is in custody following a pursuit that took place Thursday morning, covering over 140 miles.   The pursuit started when officers with the Gillette Police Department received a call of a subject impersonating a peace officer at a…

21 more die from COVID, but active cases drop by 279

By The Wyoming News Exchange The deaths of another 21 Wyoming residents have been attributed to the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Thursday. However, the news came as Health Department figures showed a drop of more than 270…

Governor Responds to Record COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Reduces Gathering Sizes

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – In response to rising cases of COVID-19 and increasing strains on medical facilities, Governor Mark Gordon announced additional statewide measures to help slow the spread of COVID-19, ease the pressure on Wyoming’s healthcare system and preserve the viability…

Lincoln County Republican Party Challenges Mask Mandate

The following is a press release from the Lincoln County Republican Party   The Lincoln County Republican Party challenges the authority of Dr. Christopher Krell to issue the November 18, 2020 county-wide mask mandate and seeks its immediate withdrawal. Dr….