Town of Cokeville looks to crack down on traffic law violations
◆ Drivers ignoring stop signs and using excessive speed becoming a problem. Vehicle speed and disregard for cross walks and stop signs has become an increasing problem on Cokeville’s main street. According to Mayor Rose Arndt, the town is looking…
Braves tame Broncos in overtime 60-55
• Horsley paces Braves with 27 in home-opener. When head coach Paul Kabonic saw the schedule that his Braves would face in non-conference, he told them that he wasn’t sure that he assured them of any wins on that slate….
LCSD2 Spotlight: Karlie Philpott presents the business of education
◆ Philpott believes the key to education is connecting with students. Karlie Philpott is the Business and Technology Teacher, Head Cheer Coach and School Store Advisor at Star Valley High School. She has been teaching at SVHS for six years…
Wyoming News Briefs: January 8, 2019
Former court clerk’s trial on theft scheduled for April TORRINGTON – Former Goshen County District Court Clerk Kathi Rickard is scheduled to stand trial on April 27, 2020. Rickard’s attorney, Cole Sherard, filed a waiver on his client’s behalf to…
Palisades Reservoir remains nearly 90 percent full at start of 2020
◆ Entire Upper Snake River Basin system sitting at 74 percent full. Water levels in Western Wyoming are looking positive at this point in the year. The Upper Snake River Basin System, which includes the Palisades Reservoir, is sitting at…
Common Indoor Air Pollutants and Their Sources
Many modern individuals tend to spend a considerable amount of time indoors. As such, it’s important to ensure that the air quality in one’s home is good. Poor indoor air quality can lead to a variety of negative health effects,…
Snow and wind raise avalanche danger across the Bridger-Teton
◆ 74 mph wind gusts buffet Mount Coffin in early days of 2020. Snow and wind has been the story in Southwest Wyoming this week. The Kemmerer and Bridger Valley areas saw impressive wind gusts, but Mount Coffin tallied the…
Former UW signal-caller Vander Waal transfers to Idaho State
Former Wyoming quarterback Tyler Vander Waal has announced that he will transfer to Idaho State to join the Bengals. Vander Waal announced the news via Twitter. “I had a great official visit to Idaho State University and am proud to…
Grandparents announce $20K reward for JJ and Tylee
The grandparents of a missing Rexburg boy are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the recovery of him and his 17-year-old sister. Kay and Larry Woodcock announced the reward during a news conference Tuesday morning. Their grandson, 7-year-old…
Lincoln County records 76 MPH wind gust on Monday, January 6.
Monday, January 6 2020 was a very windy day across much of southwestern Wyoming. Schools in Lincoln County School District #1 were delayed by two hours because of the high winds and blowing snow. The National Weather Service released the…