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Month: June 2023

Human remains from 1982 cold case identified

CASPER (WNE) — Human remains discovered near Granger in 1982 have been identified, according to the Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office.  Jack Clawson of Sedalia, Missouri went missing in 1981 while traveling through Wyoming on his way home from a trip…

State seeks to kill 50% more lions in hard-hit deer range

• Unplanned quota hike is a direct response to mule deer winterkill in the Wyoming Range. A lion hunter blasts the proposal.   By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com The Wyoming Game and Fish Department proposes to boost its mountain lion hunting…

State’s proposed sage grouse protections anger local ranchers

By Jonathan Gallardo Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE — Jimmy Mankin’s worried about the future. The Mankin Ranch, located about 20 miles south of Gillette west of Highway 50, was established in 1939. He has cattle and…

It’s Dyer’s Woad Week in Lincoln County

Monday, June 26 though Wednesday, June 28 is Dyer’s Woad Week in Star Valley. The Lincoln County Weed & Pest is once again paying 50 cents per pound for anyone age 18 and under to bring in the noxious plant…

Interviews

June 26: Emily Castillo, Alpine Town Council

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Interviews

June 26: Commander Matt McMurdo, S&R Ranch Rodeo

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Graveside services for John Dennis

Graveside services for John Dennis will be held Saturday, July 1, at 11 am at the Afton, Wyoming Cemetery.

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Religiously” by Bailey Zimmerman

Kick It or Keep It alternates back to The Spur this week with a new song from Bailey Zimmerman. “Religiously” is the first track on Zimmerman’s latest album, titled Religiously. The Album., released on May 12, 2023. Vote to either kick…

Swift Creek Canyon Open

Swift Creek Canyon has been opened after the Town of Afton cleared a mudslide that had blocked the trail to the intermittent spring and exposed the town’s water line. Afton Mayor Jeff Jensen said crews were able to clear enough…

Tornado touches down on top of Gillette coal mine

At least eight people were injured Friday night, June 23 in Gillette when a tornado touched down at the North Antelope Rochelle Mine near Gillette. According to the Gillette News Record, all workers at the coal mine have been accounted…