Conn Astle inducted into Wyoming Firefighters Hall of Fame
◆Conn was an active member of the Afton Fire Department from 1959 until his retirement in 1996. Firemen from around the state gathered at the Wyoming Fire Academy on Saturday, Aug. 21 to honor Afton Fireman and former Chief Conn…
How To Stay Safe While off-Roading in Your Jeep Wrangler
While off-roading is a lot of fun, you want to ensure that everyone remains safe. Here is how to stay safe when off-roading in your Jeep Wrangler.
Laramie schools adopt mask mandate
By Eve Newman Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — When classes begin again for the Albany County School District on Thursday, students in kindergarten through eighth grade will have to be masked up for in-person learning at county…
COVID forces closure of visitor center
JACKSON (WNE) — Although the federally owned visitor center on North Cache Street has been closed because of Teton County’s high COVID-19 risk level, similar federal facilities in Grand Teton National Park are remaining open. The National Elk Refuge, which…
UW linebacker enters transfer portal
Wyoming Linebacker, Charles Hicks, announced Monday afternoon via his Twitter account that he will be entering the transfer portal. The 6′ 3″ 230-pound senior had been in a tight battle for the starting spot with redshirt sophomore Easton Gibbs, listed…
Gas prices fall by almost a nickel in last week
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Wyoming gas prices have fallen 4.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.52 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com‘s daily survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Gas prices in Wyoming are 9.7 cents per gallon higher…
Celebration of Life for Alan Sessions
A Celebration of Life for Alan Sessions will take place at the Afton Volunteer Fire Department building on Saturday, August 28, 2021 from 12-2 p.m. Burial in the Afton Cemetery will take place after the services.