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Making music virtually – Spring Choir Festival to be broadcast

◆ SV musicians will add their talents to virtual concert. Eight vocalists from the Salt River Chamber Chorus are lending their voices to a virtual Spring Choir Festival that includes 70 members from six choirs in Teton, Lincoln and Sublette…

It all comes down to grit – prepping to show livestock is not for the faint of heart

◆ Adjusting to life’s challenges is 4H-101. Clanci Osmond and her sister Cassidi each raise a steer and show a horse at the annual Lincoln County Fair. It takes a lot of work to get steers and horses ready for…

Snow pack levels vary going into May

◆ Lincoln County has wide range of moisture levels. May arrived with warming temperatures and sunny days in Western Wyoming. The spring weather showcased a wide range of moisture levels throughout Lincoln County as the winter season officially wrapped up….

Firewood Permits Available on Bridger –Teton National Forest

Western, Wyo.—May 5, 2020— The Bridger-Teton National Forest will start selling firewood permits for personal use beginning May 15, 2020.  District offices will conduct business by phone and issue permits by mail to interested individuals for a price of seven…

Senator Dan Dockstader shares insight to state legislature’s plans to help public amid COVID-19 pandemic

State Senator Dan Dockstader gave insight to special sessions the governor will call to pass bills that aim to help provide relief from effects felt during the COVID-19 pandemic. He says the state legislature has been working hard behind the…

Restaurants in Lincoln County now open

A variance order has been approved, allowing Lincoln County Restaurants to open with specific guidelines. Lincoln County Health Officer Dr. G. Chirstopher Krell, working with the Wyoming Department of Health and Dr. Alexia Harrist, state health officer, approved the a…

Broulim’s to start taking temperatures of employees

The following is a news release from Broulim’s Fresh Foods. REXBURG — To do their part in helping to slow the spread of coronavirus, Broulim’s, has instituted temperature checks of all team members at the beginning of each shift. “We…

Wyoming Business Council releases one-stop directory tool for communities; how to access, navigate services

The Wyoming Business Council has released a new tool, which can be found at wideopenwyo.org, to serve as a one-stop site to see open businesses in their community and how to access their services while they navigate the impacts of covid-19. “The site is searchable…

Law enforcement to host ‘Wyoming Virtual Torch Run 2020’ to benefit Special Olympics

Law Enforcement across the state will be hosting the “Wyoming Virtual Torch Run 2020” benefiting Special Olympics Wyoming starting on May 15 through July 15, 2020. With the cancellation of the 2020 Special Olympics Wyoming State Summer Games due to…

Roman Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne releases statement on public Masses; Bishop Steven asks for patience, prayers

Bishop Steven Biegler, Roman Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne, released the following statement on April 30 regarding the continued suspension of public Masses: These past weeks since COVID-19 descended upon us have been difficult, and the suspension of public Masses has…