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Month: April 2021

Snowstorm cost Casper $500K

CASPER (WNE) — The historic March snowstorm that dropped two feet of snow on Casper cost the city more than half a million dollars — more than half of what it typically spends in a year on snow removal, according…

Cheney outraises challengers in initial fundraising for 2022 primary election

CHEYENNE (WNE) – With more than a year left until Wyoming’s 2022 primary election, Congresswoman Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., reported a strong start to her campaign’s fundraising efforts last week, accruing roughly $1.5 million in contributions over the first quarter of…

Lincoln County with just two active COVID-19 cases

As of 3 p.m. Monday, April 19, the number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases seen since the disease was first diagnosed in the state in mid-March stood at 48,535, an increase of 306 cases over the 48,229 cases reported on April…

Rock Church Summer Theater will do a show this summer and will have open auditions Saturday from 1-4 p.m.

The Rock Church Summer Theater, sponsored by the Star Valley Historical Society, will hold a show this summer after missing last year due to COVID-19 and will have open auditions this Saturday from 1-4 p.m. Those will be held at…

Interviews

April 19: Kristin Bringhurst, Rock Church Summer Theater

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KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “As I Am (Acoustic)” by The Goo Goo Dolls

The legendary rock group The Goo Goo Dolls released a surprise album last week made up of four acoustic versions of their previous songs. The album, title EP 21, was released on Friday, April 16 featuring the songs “As I Am,”…

Wyoming Game and Fish director explains H.B. 101 in regards to authority on closing elk feed grounds

Wyoming Game and Fish Director Brian Nesvick says some of the recent headlines about the department being stripped of its authority to close elk feed grounds in regards to H.B. 101 is a little misleading. He says what it did…

“Rulon” focuses on the Olympic Champ’s Third Act

◆ New documentary delves deeper into the man we think we know. Most long-time Star Valley residents have a story or a memory about Rulon Gardner, the farm boy who grew up milking cows in Star Valley and became an…

One for the History Books: The Challenges of Wyoming’s 2021 Legislative Session

◆ Senate President Dan Dockstader summarizes historic 66th legislature Neither a pandemic nor a historic winter storm could keep Wyoming from holding its most recent legislative session. Dan Dockstader, President of the Wyoming State Senate and Senator for Senate District…

Lincoln County Library System Book Review: “We Love Fishing”

◆ “We Love Fishing” by Ariel Bernstein. By Richard Landreth Director, Lincoln County Library Systems It’s almost that time of year again…where everyone LOVES to go fishing! In the picture book “We Love Fishing!” by Ariel Bernstein, Bear, Porcupine, Otter…