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Month: March 2023

WHY YOUR STORY PODCAST: Dr. Vince Call of Star Valley Health

This week on the Why Your Story Podcast, Travis and MJ talk with Star Valley Health Emergency Room physician, Dr. Vince Call.

Interviews

March 16: Justin Laycock, Bridger-Teton National Forest

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Interviews

March 16: Tim Hale, Star Valley Arts Council

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(Photo Gallery) – WYDOT shares US 89 slide pictures

It was a busy day for crews clearing multiple slides both south and north of Star Valley on Wednesday. Here are a few images of the slide that shut down US 89 south of Afton. Images provided by Wyoming Department…

Authorities seeking suspect in Alpine ATM incident

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a man who allegedly tried to break into an ATM at the Bank of Star Valley in Alpine. “On March 11, 2023 at approximately 12:36 a.m.,  an unknown suspect attempted to…

Alpine continues Winter Jubilee celebration

◆ Parade and fireworks Friday. The Alpine Light Parade, fireworks and other outdoor activities, originally scheduled as part of the 2023 Winter Jubilee will be held Friday, Mar. 17. Bad weather conditions earlier this winter caused the delay. The hot…

WY Delegation Blasts Biden Administration For Excluding Wyoming from Wildfire Defense Strategy

This is a release from the Wyoming Congressional Delegation –   • Delegation urges USDA and Forest Service to include Wyoming within its 10-year wildfire strategy and to stop its pattern of excluding Wyoming in the fight against western wildfires WASHINGTON,…

**Update** Snow slides on US 89 now clear

  ***UPDATE*** The slide area between Alpine and Hoback Junction has been cleared as of 4:25 pm Wednesday.  The slide area between Afton and the Idaho State Line has been cleared as of 3:26 pm Wednesday —————– A large snowpack…

Wyoming Industry Partners donate to support wildlife-friendly crossings 

• Williams, NextEra Energy Resources, Project West, Rocky Mountain Power, Spire Storage and TerraPower donate to support South Kemmerer Wildlife Crossing Project Buffalo, WY – March 15, 2023: The WYldlife Fund, a charitable nonprofit partner of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department,…

Douglas man charged with six counts of sex assault of minors

DOUGLAS (WNE) — A Douglas man faces up to 300 years in prison and $60,000 in fines if he is convicted on all six felony charges of sexual assault of minors filed against him. Edward N. Ware, 53, was arrested…