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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…

Airplane museum opens in Cokeville

Norman Freeman, of Cokeville, has been collecting model airplanes since he was a young boy and decided to get serious about collecting in 1975. His wife, Charlotte, opened her Little Church of Nativities and didn’t have room for his airplanes….

Coal tax losses in Lincoln County top $1.2 million

Lincoln County Treasurer Jerry Greenfield released a report at the end of the year summarizing the first losses associated with the shutdown of the coal power plant in Kemmerer. “Financially, this has caused a loss in coal sales in the…

Most Common Fitness Mistakes People Make

Getting in shape is a constant goal for many, but it does require a lot of commitment and persistence. There’s also a ton of information about exercise that you may not know when you first adopt an active lifestyle. Learn…

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Local elementary student donates funds for LCSD2 autism library

◆ Check for $268 presented to Superintendent Matt Erickson. By Nathan Wescott LCSD2 Special Services Director Gus Hepworth, a fourth grader from Osmond Elementary School, presented a donation of $268 to Superintendent Matt Erickson for the purpose of adding books…

WWCC president plans listening session for Star Valley

◆ Dr. Kim Dale will be in Star Valley on January 15. Western Wyoming Community College’s new President, Dr. Kim Dale, will meet with community members on Wednesday, January 15 from 6-7 p.m. at the Lincoln County School District 2…

(Video) – Health Topics: Troy Bailey

*Health Topics Tuesday is a sponsored segment from Star Valley Health Troy Bailey is a Dietician with Star Valley Health and he spoke with SVI previously about some of the options available to patrons.

Wyoming News Briefs: December 19, 2019

Yellowstone investigates deaths of wolves hit by car JACKSON (WNE) — A hit-and-run collision that took the lives of two habituated Junction Butte Pack wolf pups is being investigated by Yellowstone National Park. The incident took place Nov. 19 between…

Work continues on the Wyoming Range Mule Deer Project

◆ Biologists anticipate deer will weather winter well. Wildlife managers remain actively involved in the Wyoming Range Mule Deer Project. Now in its sixth year, the project is designed to monitor and track one of the largest mule deer herds…

Pedigree Stage Stop Race rolls through Alpine on February

Pedigree® Stage Stop Sled Dog Race organizers are pleased to announce the 2020 race schedule and total possible payout of $165,000 in prize money. The “Wyoming Stage Stop” enters its 25th year January 31, 2020 in Jackson, Wyoming. To kick-off the event,…