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Month: March 2024

Wyoming Legislature Delivers Budget Grounded in Compromise

• 24 budget takes the long view CHEYENNE – Today, the Wyoming Legislature concluded the 67th Budget Session after delivering a balanced, conservative budget to Governor Gordon. The agreement was ultimately approved after a series of budget versions were developed. The final…

Spring is a great time to take hunter education

Big game applications are open, and if you’re thinking about hunting now is a good time to sign up for hunter education. Classes are offered statewide and volunteers are expected to post more in the next few months. To register…

S&R uses Snowbulance in rescue

• Reminder of changing snow conditions The Star Valley Search & Rescue put their snowbulance to use while assisting a snowmobiler with a broken leg. S&R was dispatched to the top of Squaw Creek on Monday, Feb. 26 for an…

CEREALously SOUPer Bowl : Local elementary schools collect record amounts of food for Afton Food Pantry

• Osmond Elementary School remains SOUPer Bowl champ. Osmond Elementary School and Afton Elementary School conducted their annual winter food drive battle with their CEREALously SOUPer Bowl in February. Once again, Osmond emerged as the winner and will house the…

(Audio Coverage) – Braves face Laramie in 4A Semifinals

The Star Valley Braves advanced to the Wyoming 4A semifinals for the third time since 2019 and will be looking to advance to the 4A title game for the first time as they face off against the classification’s highest scoring…

(Audio Coverage) – Lady Braves face Kelly Walsh in elimination game

The Lady Braves and the Kelly Walsh Trojans both suffered defeats in the 4A quarterfinals on Thursday and will now face each other to see who gets to play for the consolation bracket finals on Saturday. It will also be…

Lady Braves fall to Kelly Walsh to end season (Video Highlights)

The Lady Braves basketball season came to an end on Friday morning in a 39-31 loss to the Kelly Walsh Trojans at the 4A State Basketball Tournament.  Much like they have all season, the Star Valley girls battled with their…

Braves advance to 4A semis; Lady Braves to the consolation bracket

The opening day of the Wyoming 4A State Basketball Tournament saw both Star Valley teams facing Cheyenne East in the quarterfinals. After both matchups, the Braves came away with a 45-43 win and the Lady Braves fell in a 50-28…

High hopes, or hype, for rare earth mining in Wyoming?

  • Recent industry claims of large rare earth deposits boast of a potential new mining industry worth billions of dollars. By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com There’s a lot of hope, and maybe some hype, for commercial-scale rare earth element mining…