Braves “Drive For Five” begins at home with the annual Brawl
For some programs, expectations can be a weight that can crack a team and drive them apart. For others, that steady pressure builds a tight-knit resiliency where the final goals are part of a long string of hard work and…
Wind farm gets permit for 277 turbines
By Daniel Bendtsen Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — Wyoming’s Industrial Siting Council has approved a permit for a 277-turbine wind farm that’s planned for construction on the border of Albany and Carbon counties. The council approved the…
Christmas Creche set for Sunday in the Thayne Community Center
The 2019 Community Christmas Creche will open its doors at 1 p.m. on Sunday, December 8. The event will take place in the Thayne Community Center Gymnasium. Admission is free and open to the public. Musical presentations and readings will…
Wyoming News Briefs: December 4, 2019
Hanna marshal praised for ending hostage situation at Virginian RAWLINS (WNE) — A Hanna marshal has been praised for his work using less than lethal force when taking a suspect into custody last week. Marshal Jeff Neimark responded to a…
Judge dismisses part of Evanston gun policy lawsuit
By Sheila McGuire Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — The lawsuit against Uinta County School District No. 1 regarding the district’s concealed carry rule, Rule CKA, will be allowed to continue. A ruling issued by Judge Steven…
Education Spotlight: meeting the needs of students takes mind and heart
Teryl Moya is in her second year as a Special Education Assistant at Thayne Elementary School. She provides classroom support with students, accompanies students on behavior breaks, is responsible for data entry, attends students in the arrival and departure process…
No injuries reported in multiple-car accident involving school bus
Area first responders are on the scene at the Grover corner on U.S. 89 on Tuesday morning December 3. A call came in at approximately 7:50 a.m. to report an accident involving a school bus. According to LCSD#2 Superintendent Matt…
Names in the News: Private Joseph “Eli” Stone
Private Joseph “Eli” Stone, 17, of Etna graduated from United States Marine Corps boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego, California, on October 25, 2019. Private Stone successfully completed 13 weeks of intensive basic training at MCRD…
Man accused of stealing $7,000 from ATMs
CODY (WNE) — A Brazilian national is facing up to 160 years in prison on charges that he illegally withdrew more than $7,000 from Park County ATM machines in recent weeks. Allisson Bebiano, 29, is in custody at the Park…
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints asks members and friends to create welcoming community for refugees
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued this statement on refugees following recent media inquiries: “As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we are deeply committed to living the…