Teton, Lincoln County schools to receive earthquake preparedness kits
JACKSON (WNE) —Teton County School District No. 1 will receive 90 earthquake preparedness kits at three different schools next week courtesy of the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security. Lincoln County School District No. 2 will also receive 120 kits at…
Governor Orders Wyoming Flag be Flown at Half Staff at the Capitol and in Teton County on Friday, October 7
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has ordered the Wyoming State Flag be flown at half staff at the Capitol in Cheyenne and in Teton County from sunrise to sunset on Friday, October 7, 2022 in honor and memory of Clarene…
Things To Know About How Wildfires Start
Wildfires destroy more and more land each year. But how do they start, and what contributes to the spread? Here’s everything you need to know.
Wyoming Disabled Hunters host outdoor sports enthusiasts from around the country
By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL —After waiting years for a chance to harvest a big game animal, Dylan Lessleyoung was stunned by how quickly his pronghorn hunt progressed from saddling up to harvesting a beautiful…
New grants from Rocky Mountain Power concentrate on education and STEM learning
Research shows that learning happens best when social, emotional and cognitive growth are connected. High-quality, evidence-based programs are also critical to positive academic outcomes, better attendance and improved graduation rates. That’s why Rocky Mountain Power puts funding and resources behind…
Mesquite Fire in Jed Smith Wilderness likely to burn until snow flies
JACKSON (WNE) — The Mesquite Fire continued to creep across the forest floor in the Jedediah Smith Wilderness and did not grow in size, Teton Basin District Ranger Jay Pence said Wednesday evening. Caused by a lightning strike, the fire…
No easy fixes in sight for Wyo’s statewide housing shortage
By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com SHOSHONI—Up until the last few years, many residents of this town of 600 people near the east bank of Boysen Reservoir believed their community was dying out. The median age was 55. Businesses had little interest…
Yellowstone National Park reduces fire danger to MODERATE
Yellowstone lowered the parkwide fire danger level from HIGH to MODERATE. Currently, there is one active wildland fire in the park. Stay informed about current fire activity in Yellowstone. Currently, there are no fire restrictions in place or planned in the park….
Oct. 3: Violet Sanderson, Afton Town Administrator
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KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Faith In Me” by David Archuleta
A recent single released by American Idol Winner and previous celebrity judge of The Vocalist, David Archuleta, is up for vote during this week’s Kick It or Keep It. “Faith In Me” by Archuleta was released on August 30. Vote…