Lincoln County with 29 active COVID-19 cases
As of 3 p.m. Friday, the number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases seen since the disease was first diagnosed in the state in mid-March stood at 45, 044, an increase of 119 confirmed cases over yesterday’s 45,925. The greatest increase in…
Conrad & Bischoff will soon have new owners, KJ’s Super Stores changing name
This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. IDAHO FALLS — Conrad & Bischoff, the owner of KJ’s Super Stores and other fuel-related businesses in Idaho, has been purchased by one of the fastest-growing petroleum product companies…
Six-Shooters: Braves win sixth straight 3A title
It was a season where even the competition itself was in doubt. From chasing matches to shifting schedules and obstacles that even included the area athletes practicing on a mat on the stage, the 2020-21 season will be a memorable…
Braves one win away from 4A Southwest sweep
◆ Star Valley extends winning streak to 11 with victories over Jackson and Evanston. After an 0-6 start to the season, the Star Valley varsity boys squad has rattled off 11 straight victories and now stand just one more win…
Wyoming’s senators vote against Biden energy pick
By Camille Erickson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER – Sen. John Barrasso cast a vote against President Joe Biden’s pick for energy secretary Thursday over concerns former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s leadership would “crush” Wyoming’s economy built on…
Court cans low-impact film permits in Grand Teton, Yellowstone parks
By Mike Koshmrl Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The National Park Service has changed its permitting requirements so that commercial filmmakers no longer have to pay fees or gain clearance as long as shoots are small…
Body found at snowy site near South Pass; recovery took hours
RIVERTON (WNE) – The body of a woman found dead near South Pass on Tuesday was recovered from a snowy area for investigation about 24 hours later. The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office call log notes that discovery of the woman…
Wyoming lawmakers weighing shield law to protect confidential sources
CHEYENNE (WNE) – Wyoming could soon join the vast majority of U.S. states that have some sort of protections for journalists’ use of confidential sources, if a bill discussed by a legislative committee Thursday becomes law. Known as a “shield…
4-H members can choose from 45 different project options
◆ Members learn dedication, responsibility, hard work and success through their projects. By Shaily Harshbarger UW Extension Lincoln County 4-H Educator • What are 4-H Projects? 4-H has about 45 different projects available for 4-H youth. They range from cooking,…