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Star Valley Arts Council creates new youth music program Three Rivers Youth Chorus

The Star Valley Arts Council is creating a new youth music program called Three Rivers Youth Chorus which is meant to give any child an opportunity to better their vocal talents. One of the directors of the council, Janet Erickson,…

A look at the NuScale small modular nuclear reactor project

This story provided by EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. IDAHO FALLS — New nuclear reactor technology is being developed here in Idaho, and Idaho Falls Power wants a piece of it. NuScale Power is developing a new kind…

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Teton Co. withdraws from federal funding program

By Tom Hallberg, Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Title X funding is no more in Teton County. The Teton County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to withdraw from the federal program, which provides grants…

Group continues work on wasting disease

By Floyd Whiting, Buffalo Bulletin Via- Wyoming News Exchange BUFFALO — A working group formed by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is exploring options and taking public opinion on the management of chronic wasting disease throughout Wyoming. In April,…

Corpening is new Circuit Court Judge

Gregory S. Corpening was sworn in at the new Circuit Court Judge in ceremonies conducted by the Wyoming Supreme Court last week in Kemmerer. Chief Justice Michael K. Davis. Administered the oath of office to Corpening on Aug. 9, 2019….

“Faith, Family and Fun” are the tenets of the Berean Bible soccer camp

The Berean Bible Fellowship hosted its third annual summer soccer camp. The camp took place at the Simplot Fields west of Afton as part of the fellowship’s summer “Faith, Family and Fun.” “After 12 years of watching my son play…

Climb Wyoming aims to place single-moms in higher wage jobs

Climb Wyoming is preparing for another career training series. An information meeting about the program has been scheduled for Star Valley on Wednesday, September 4 at 5 p.m. at Northern Title (located at 305 South Washington Street, Suite 1 in…

Fire danger raised to “Very High” in Greys River, Big Piney and Kemmerer ranger districts

Western WY – August 21, 2019 – Teton Interagency fire managers and staff are busy responding to fire incidents locally, regionally and nationally.  The Teton Interagency area, including Grand Teton National Park, Bridger-Teton National Forest and National Elk Refuge, has had…

It’s “Back to School” for LCSD #2

Welcome back to school! Whether you are nervous or excited as a student, teacher, or staff member, remember this school year is a time to experience “Success at the next level,’’ as stated in Lincoln County School District #2’s mission…

BLM in Kemmerer announces Public Lands Day community project on August 24

Each year, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) celebrates National Public Lands Day by coordinating and participating in hundreds of outdoor clean up and improvement projects across the country. This vast volunteer effort was established in 1994, and helps connect…