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September 2, 2020 Newspaper

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Player wins Lucky for Life grand prize with ticket from Afton Maverik

September 1, 2020 – WyoLotto announced today the first ever grand prize winner of the Lucky for Life game. The winning ticket was sold at the Maverik in Afton, Wyo. Players should get out their tickets and check their numbers…

Smoky Hollow Fire burning southwest of Wilson

The Smoky Hollow Fire was reported on Sunday August 30, 2020 and is burning on the border of the Caribou- Targhee National Forest and the Bridger-Teton National Forest. It is located on a ridge top approximately 6 miles southwest of…

New equipment, training expected to save Wyoming lives

◆ AEDs to be distributed to law enforcement and first responders. By Kim Deti Wyoming Department of Health The Wyoming Department of Health’s Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) is announcing that more than 1,500 lifesaving Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs)…

Active coronavirus cases in Wyoming decrease by 9

As of 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases seen in Wyoming since the illness was first diagnosed in the state increased by 14, from 3,196 to 3,210. The number of laboratory-confirmed cases in Lincoln, Sheridan…

Book Review: “An Anonymous Girl” by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen

—————————- By October Dunford Manager, Lincoln County Library In this psychological suspense story, the main character is Jessica, a struggling makeup artist. She becomes a participant in Dr. Shields’ study, who is a female psychiatrist doing a study on morality…

Shooters at Lincoln County Fairgrounds this weekend

————————- Area residents will have the chance to see some impressive horsemanship and gun play this weekend. The Wyoming Desperados Mounted Shooters will be at the Lincoln County Fair Grounds. “The Wyoming Desperados Mounted Shooters is the local club operating…

Funeral services for Shirley Samuelson

Funeral services for Shirley Samuelson will be held Saturday September 5, 2020 at 12 noon at Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne. A viewing will take place prior to the service from 10-11:45 a.m. Interment will be at the Annis Little…

Fish habitat connection project in Greys River moving forward

◆ Crews working to install culverts. Efforts to install culverts and reconnect more than 21 miles of stream habitat for native fish in Greys River are underway. The culvert project involves building a new bridge and replacing an undersized culvert…

COVID-19 Q&A with Star Valley Health

◆ Local hospital is utilizing its resources to meet local COVID-19 needs. By Sarah Hale and Dan Dockstader SVI Media Author’s Note: SVI Media had a question and answer session with Star Valley Health recently relating to COVID-19. See below….