Residents oppose Stewart Trail proposal
Residents living near the proposed development on Stewart Trail contacted Lincoln County Commissioners this week to voice their “opposition to the master plan for the BLM outlined by Lincoln County and Y2 Consultants.” They want to suggest a more reasonable,…
COVID takes a toll on local businesses
Danielle Roniger, owner of Allure Salon, has lost 8 weeks of work this year so far due to six weeks of her business being shut down and having to quarantine for a family member for another two. She has to…
2021 season is the last for the Bar J Chuckwagon
The Bar J Wranglers plan to hang their hats following the upcoming 2021 season, which will be their last year of performing western music and serving meals at the Bar J Chuckwagon in Wilson, Wyoming. The announcement was made on…
Feb. 3: WY FFA Officers, Payton Timberman & Kiley Carson
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Feb. 3: James Arbizu, Ford Theater
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Head-On crash reported early Wednesday morning
One person was transported to the hospital following a head-on collision on Highway 89 in the Snake River Canyon early Wednesday morning. The Wyoming Highway Patrol told SVI News that the crash occurred around 5:00 am at mile post 123…
LCSD No. 2 announces early retirement incentives
◆ The administration is examining scenarios and options to balance budget reductions with funding needs. In preparation for imminent budget cuts to education at the Wyoming state level, Lincoln County School District No. 2 School Board approved a staff reduction…
Legislator proposes consolidation of school districts
By Kathryn Palmer Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Facing massive cuts to the state’s K-12 schools budget, one lawmaker has proposed a bill to study the cost-saving benefits of consolidating Wyoming’s 48 school districts into 24….
Deaths of 28 more Wyoming residents tied to COVID
The deaths of another 28 Wyoming residents have been tied to COVID-19, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday. However, the department also reported that the number of active coronavirus declined slightly Tuesday with the reporting of fewer than 20…
J.C. Penney Statue arrives in Kemmerer
◆ Kemmerer is the new home of the J.C. Penney Statue. A nine-foot bronze statue of J.C. Penney has arrived in Kemmerer. The statue has stood in the lobby of the J.C. Penney headquarters in Plano, Texas for the past…