Goodbye ARPA: COVID-era federal funds are spent
• Gordon reminds Wyomingites in supplemental budget request By Alex Hargrave Buffalo Bulletin Via- Wyoming News Exchange BUFFALO — This coming budget year, Wyoming will have to live without federal funding that flooded the state’s coffers in the immediate…
WyoLotto transfers $1 million to Wyoming’s cities, towns, counties
CHEYENNE (WNE) — WyoLotto officials announced the January 2024 transfer to Wyoming’s cities, towns and counties will be just over $1 million. Each quarter, the organization transfers a statutory amount of 75% or more of net revenue to the state,…
White-out conditions lead to three-vehicle accident
According to driver reports to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, zero visibility combined with road conditions led to a three-vehicle accident on U.S. 89 at the base of the South River Summit on Friday afternoon. At approximately 2 p.m., emergency personnel…
A Second CWD-positive Mule Deer Discovered near Bondurant
Pinedale – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department first confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Wyoming’s Deer Hunt Area 154 near Bondurant this past September, from a hunter-harvested buck mule deer. A second CWD-positive buck mule deer…
Update: Salt River Summit upgraded to ‘No Unnecessary Travel’
***UPDATE*** The Salt River Summit between Afton and the Idaho State line has now been designated as ‘No Unnecessary Travel” at approximately 5:30 p.m. ——- ORIGINAL STORY The Wyoming Department of Transportation working with the Wyoming Highway Patrol have made…
Bills designed to boost firefighter workforce
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Wyoming’s fire departments are the second state entity to consider rehiring retired personnel amid a depleting workforce. With limited budgets that barely cover the costs of equipment,…
After public furor, task force offers guidance on BLM’s plan for SW Wyoming
Turbulent phase ends on cooler note with consensus on dozens of recommendations from the governor-created task force. By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com Despite representing disparate interests, the 11 members of a governor-appointed task force reached consensus on more than 100…
(Video) – ***UPDATE*** Bear Lake girls basketball hosting Marsh Valley at 1:30 pm
The Bear Lake Girls Basketball team is scheduled to host Marsh Valley on Saturday. Tip-off time has been moved up to 12 noon for JV and 1:30 pm for the varsity. Join the SVI-4 Crew as they stream the game…
Western Class Schedule for Spring 2024
• Western Wyoming Community College offers credit/non-credit. Provided by WWCC SV Outreach Western Wyoming Community College – Star Valley Outreach schedule of classes are now available. These brochures may be picked up at various businesses throughout Star Valley and in…
Bridger-Teton Releases Draft Decision for Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Western Wyo.—January 12, 2024—The Bridger-Teton National Forest, Jackson Ranger District has completed the Final Environmental Assessment and the Draft Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact for the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Recreation Enhancements Project – 2023 Project. Of…