Former Star Valley Resident Publishes Children’s Book
What do you do if you can’t find the children’s book you are looking for? If you are one former Star Valley mom, you write it yourself. Mykell Wilson (Thompson) comes from a wrestling family. Her three younger brothers have…
Teton County School District #1 Recognized for FLEX Program
The National School Boards Association (NSBA) awarded Teton County School District #1 (TCSD#1) with the 2022 Sliver Magna Award. The NSBA Magna Awards honor districts across the country for programs that break down barriers for underserved students. “We want to…
Cause of Barn Fire Determined by Teton County Fire Marshal
Teton County Fire Marshal Kathy Clay has determined the cause of last week’s barn fire on Bedstraw Lane off of South Park Ranch Road. The barn had a section used as a chicken coop for nine birds, and that is…
Moose Calf Rescued from Icy Pond
On January 24th, an unusual kind of rescue took place in a subdivision just outside of Jackson. A calf moose had fallen into an iced-over pond on private property. Gary Fralick, a wildlife biologist for the Wyoming Game and Fish…
UW Dean’s List Recognizes Lincoln County Students
Seventeen Lincoln County students were named to the University of Wyoming’s Dean’s List for the fall semester. The honor roll recipients earned a 3.4 or better grade-point average. Freshmen who have earned a 3.25 or better grade-point average are also…
Bridger Valley Students Recognized by UW Honor Roll
Seventeen Bridger Valley students were named to the University of Wyoming’s Dean’s List for the fall semester. The honor roll recipients earned a 3.4 or better grade-point average. Freshmen who have earned a 3.25 or better grade-point average are also…
Wyoming snowpack levels on the right track
Halfway through the meteorological winter, Wyoming snowpack levels are a mixed bag but trending in the right direction. “Compared to one year ago, snowpack is near or above where we are today,” said Tony Bergantino, Acting Director Water Resources Data…
Bear Lake School District reminds community to stop for school busses
The Bear Lake School District #33 has issued a statement in response to what it says is an “increase in school bus stop-arm violations.” “Please stop for the bus,” said Johnathan Hemmert, BLSD #33 Transportation director. “We just want the…
Snowmobiler Rescued Wednesday in Granite Falls Area
Teton County Search and Rescue responded to a snowmobile crash on January 12 in the Granite Falls area of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The rider, a woman, had accidentally driven off the edge of the trail and had a suspected…
Snake River Bridge Project in final phase of public meetings
The final public meeting for the upcoming Snake River Bridge Project was held Thursday night. Bob Hammond, WYDOT resident engineer, conducted the meeting. The intersection of Highway 22 and Highway 390 outside of Wilson will be overhauled to improve safety…