Voting in a pandemic: What Wyoming learned from the primary
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Pandemic concerns, combined with worries over potential mail-in ballot delays due to cutbacks at the U.S. Postal Service, created a greater awareness of election processes and a greater sense of urgency to be counted, according to…
KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Starting Over” by Chris Stapleton
Kick It or Keep It alternates between Swift and The Spur each week. This week the song up for vote is a new country song from Chris Stapleton that would debut on The Spur if it’s voted to be kept….
3,000 gallons of gas spills in Yellowstone semi-truck crash
———– This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. WEST YELLOWSTONE, Montana — A road in Yellowstone National Park is still closed as around 3,000 gallons of gasoline spilled out of a semi-truck tanker Thursday. Park officials…
Active coronavirus cases in Wyoming decrease by 9
As of 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases seen in Wyoming since the illness was first diagnosed in the state increased by 14, from 3,196 to 3,210. The number of laboratory-confirmed cases in Lincoln, Sheridan…
(Audio) Lady Braves Volleyball
With COVID-19 restrictions causing adjustments in schedules across the state, the traditional Cokeville Tournament has expanded to include pods playing a pair of venues in Star Valley at both the high school and middle school. Also new this season is…
Weekend Sports Roundup
———— • Football Summit Academy 24 Star Valley 14 The streak is over. So now we can stop talking about it. The Star Valley Braves (0-1) battled against a talented Summit Academy squad but could not overcome penalties, turnovers and…
Investigators searching for missing and possibly endangered teen
————- This article courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. FIRTH — The Bingham County Sheriff’s Office is looking for information about a missing teenager who may be in danger. Family posted on social media that 17-year-old Billie…
Evanston woman arrested, accused of stealing from disabled person
EVANSTON (WNE) — A former Evanston resident wanted for allegedly stealing several thousand dollars from a developmentally disabled person has been apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) in Mesa, Arizona. An arrest warrant was issued in late February for…
Coronavirus health orders extended again
By Joshua Wolfson, Seth Klamann and Brandon Foster Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The public health orders put in place to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Wyoming will remain in place through at least Sept. 15….
Book Review: “An Anonymous Girl” by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
—————————- By October Dunford Manager, Lincoln County Library In this psychological suspense story, the main character is Jessica, a struggling makeup artist. She becomes a participant in Dr. Shields’ study, who is a female psychiatrist doing a study on morality…