Hundreds lose Wyoming Medicaid and Kid Care coverage
• More than 450 people no longer qualify for Wyoming Medicaid or Kid Care CHIP, partially due to age, residency or income. Thousands more are expected to lose coverage over the next nine months. By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com More…
WYDOT release: Drilling work may cause traffic impacts on Teton Pass
Jackson, Wyo. Jorgensen Associates, Inc., will be performing some geotechnical drilling work alongside Wyoming State Highway 22, Teton Pass, beginning the week of July 10th. The work will take place between mileposts 13.5 to 17.2 (Coal Creek trailhead to the…
Yellowstone cleaning up after severe wind storm hit Lake Village
JACKSON (WNE) — Yellowstone National Park crews are cleaning up after a severe windstorm ripped through Lake Village, blowing down several hundred trees and damaging buildings and cabins in the popular tourist area. “Monday night’s storm event hit the Lake…
Essential Gear That Outdoor Enthusiasts Should Have
Embrace the great outdoors with confidence! Our blog lists essential gear every outdoor enthusiast should have for safe and enjoyable adventures.
Elk feedground management discussed at Afton stop in July
◆ Goal is reduce elk reliance on feedgrounds. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is pleased to share its Draft Wyoming Elk Feedgrounds Management Plan for public review and comment. The draft plan, which can be found on the Elk…
Lowest power rates in the nation, elections held for LVE board of directors
◆ Annual meeting held June 29 in Jackson. Lower Valley Energy is maintaining the lowest residential rates in the nation at 5.6 cents a kWh. That was the report from CEO Jim Webb at the co-op’s annual meeting in Jackson…
How To Attract More Visitors to Your Community Park
Ensure your community park is a hub of activity all summer long. Use these tips to attract more visitors to your community park this season.
“Building the Next Generation of Hunters” – Second Annual Youth Hunter Education Challenge of Star Valley
A total of 45 youth came to Grover Park on June 16 and 17 with 25-30 volunteers attending the two-day Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC). The NRA explains YHEC: “NRA’s Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) provides a fun environment for…
Area wrestlers build skills and chemistry during busy off-season
Now entering his 25th offseason at Star Valley High School and his 35th overall as a wrestling coach, Eddie Clark has seen his approach evolve to fit the needs of his program. The summer of 2023 is clamoring for his…
Head-on collision in the Narrows kills one; results in multiple life flights
• New Jersey man declared deceased at the scene – Emergency crews from both north and south of the Narrows area on US 89 responded to the initial report of an accident involving two vehicles at 12:19 p.m. at mile…