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(Updated) – 9,000 households regain power on Sunday

As of Sunday morning, power had been restored to a large region of Wyoming, Idaho and Utah. This story courtesy of KSL.com GARDEN CITY, Rich County — Nearly 9,000 households in northern Utah, southern Idaho and western Wyoming were without…

First Significant Snow Storm of the Winter Expected To Impact Star Valley Thursday Night

The National Weather Service is predicting the first significant snow storm of the season to move through Star Valley and western Wyoming Thursday night and Friday morning, impacting road and travel conditions. Local meteorologist Jack Hales reports on his blog…

Those who spend more time on their phones report more relationship trouble

SALT LAKE CITY — Eight in 10 parents say their teenagers have their own phones, with 70 percent saying the phone is a smartphone, according to a new study by the Deseret News and BYU. Just 28 percent of parents…

Serving Wyoming: The latest from Cheney, Barrasso & Enzi

Cheney-pleased with Klaassen: Congressman Liz Cheney said she is pleased the Senate has confirmed Mark Klaassen to serve as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming. She said,  “President Trump recognized Gillette native Klaassen’s experience and ability when he nominated…

(Video) SVHS Senior Britton Johnson discusses Saturday’s Drama Showcase

This Saturday evening, November 18, the drama students at Star Valley High School will showcase their hard work with “An Evening of Drama and Musical Theatre.”  The event will take place at 7:00 p.m. in the SVHS Auditorium. Drama teacher…

Rescuers search debris as Iran-Iraq earthquake kills over 500

SARPOL-E-ZAHAB, Iran (AP) — Rescuers on Tuesday used backhoes and heavy equipment to dig through the debris of buildings toppled by a powerful earthquake on the border between Iran and Iraq that killed over 530 people, with weeping women crying…

UW Wrestling signs four

LARAMIE, Wyo. (Nov. 8, 2017) – Head coach Mark Branch and the Cowboy wrestling program added four new recruits on Wednesday as Jacob Greenwood (Livermore, Colo.), Logan Jensen (South Jordan, Utah), Tate Samuelson (Castle Rock, Colo.) and Chase Zollman (Poway,…

(Audio) Star Valley Medical Center & No Shave November

During the month of November, Star Valley Medical Center is raising awareness and money to help fight cancer.  Each November is No Shave November at SVMC.  On Tuesday, November 7, Joel Johnson and Pamela Wolfley joined Duke Dance during the…

Have You Seen This? – Shark attacks submarine

SHARK CITY — Whether they’re dancing poorly at the Super Bowl, scaring tourists or feasting in their natural habitats, I think we can all agree sharks are fascinating creatures. In a clip from the BBC’s Blue Planet II, we get…

Distracted driving: It’s not just about texting

When you hear “distracted driving,” texting while driving is generally the first thing that comes to mind. In today’s age of business and multitasking, however, distracted driving covers far more than the checking those texts behind the wheel. There are…