Lupin Fire contained at 47 acres outside of Kemmerer
At just after 4 p.m. on Monday, August 5, Officials with Lincoln County Emergency Management reported that a fire had started to burn due to a lightning strike north of Kemmerer. Emergency vehicles from the Kemmerer Fire Department and the…
Sheridan VA provided flawed care to veteran patient prior to suicide, report concludes
By Weston Pope, The Sheridan Press and Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — The Sheridan VA Medical Center mishandled the treatment of a veteran last year before the individual killed themself at the facility. That’s…
Gordon to send more Wyoming troopers to Texas border
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Gov. Mark Gordon plans to send another set of Wyoming law enforcement personnel to the southern border in response to an aid request from Texas. The 10…
Leeds Creek Fire Update for August 5, 2024
Fire crews continue efforts to suppress the Leeds Creek Fire on the Pinedale Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Yesterday’s cooler temperatures and higher relative humidity helped moderate fire activity and smoke. Due to predicted hotter, drier conditions over…
SVI Radio Interview: Vocalocity, Lincoln County Fair
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(Photo Gallery) – Lincoln County Fair Parade
The 2024 Lincoln County Fair is here! Part of the opening events include the parade which took place through Afton on August 3, 2024. SVI PHOTOS BY DUKE DANCE
Independent Notes: Re-living history.
On the way into Kemmerer to greet the Big Boy steam engine last week, I was amazed at the number of people lined up along U.S. 30 with cameras (phones) in hand all wanting their own photo of the…
Alpine Library Annual Book Sale
• Fundraiser to help with library programs Provided by Alpine Branch Library It’s everyone’s favorite time of the year–time for the Friends of the Alpine Library Annual Book Sale! This year we have a lot of nice items in a…
(Photo Gallery) – 2024 Kickin’ Klassics Car Show
The Lincoln County Fairgrounds were full to start off the 2024 festivities with the annual Kickin’ Klassics Car Show as nostalgic auto fans gathered to see the automobiles and get their first taste of fair food. Here are a few…
Photos: Long View Fire near Cokeville
Firefighters were able to quickly contain a wild fire Thursday afternoon near the Long View Estates subdivision southwest of Cokeville. The Cokeville Fire Department, BLM, Kemmerer Fire Department, Lincoln County Road and Bridge and even local farmers all responded to…