Data shows many first-year students at UW were Wyoming 4-H’ers
More than 12 percent of the 2021 first-year students at the University of Wyoming participated in the state’s 4-H program, according to the University of Wyoming Admissions Office. That number is 183 students, said Shelley Dodd, director of admissions. “I…
Wyoming’s Chad Muma Selected One of Six National Finalists for the 2021 Butkus Award
Muma Becomes the Second Cowboy in Three Seasons to be Named a Finalist Laramie, Wyo. (Nov. 22, 2021) – Wyoming linebacker Chad Muma was named one of six finalists for the prestigious Butkus Award on Monday. The Butkus Award honors…
Alpine Area Wildfire Protection Coalition recognition for 2021
The Alpine Area Wildfire Protection Coalition (AAWPC) is happy to recognize the hard work of homeowners from Broken Wheel Ranch, Shadow Dancer and Trail Ridge subdivisions who took steps to make their homes more resistant to wildfire and safer for…
Video: Afton Elementary Turkey Trot 2021
“Are those students or turkeys?” you may ask yourself at the 2021 Afton Elementary School Turkey Trot! Afton Elementary has a fun tradition each Thanksgiving year where students run a course with the encouragement of the SVHS Cross Country teams….
Nov. 22: Robert King, Lincoln County Commissioner
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KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Rock n Roll Bone” by Collin Raye
A song from Collin Raye’s most recent album is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. Raye’s album, titled Scars, was released in September of 2020. Ray performed a few songs from the new album during…
Open Enrollment going on now; know your options
Kendall Erickson from Sharp Insurance in Afton is reminding the public about open enrollment for health insurance going on now and reviews the public’s options. He says for those under the age of 65 seeking options for regular health insurance…
Utah woman killed in accident near Evanston
EVANSTON (WNE) — At approximately 6 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 14, the Wyoming Highway Patrol was called to the scene of an accident on Highway 189 at mile marker 8.9. A red Subaru Outback with Utah plates had hit a…
Christmas Tree Permits Available
Western Wyo., November 19, 2021–Christmas tree permits are now available for purchase online through Recreation.gov through December 31st. Details about where to cut and height restrictions may be found at Recreation.gov by searching “Bridger-Teton National Forest.” “Trekking through the forest…
Cowboys Rally for Overtime Win at Washington, 77-72
Maldonado and Ike Combine for 50 points Nick Seeman Assistant Athletic Director, Communications University of Wyoming Athletics SEATTLE, Wash. (Nov. 18, 2021) – The Cowboys used a 9-0 run in the closing minutes of regulation and outscored the Washington Huskies…