Hearing to block new abortion ban likely in days
By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com A judge will likely hear arguments in days on whether to block Wyoming’s new abortion-ban law that a lawsuit claims imperils women, imposes a Christianity on other religions, discriminates based on sex and violates…
Newcastle schools locked down after report of student with gun
NEWCASTLE (WNE) — Newcastle High School was in an extended lockdown on March 15 after the school was informed that a student had brought a gun to school. There have been no injuries reported as a result of the incident,…
Paige Anne, former Vocalist contestant from Idaho, is going to Hollywood.
A former contestant of SVI Media’s Vocalist singing competition is going to Hollywood. Paige Anne, 17 of Idaho Falls, appeared on American Idol Sunday night. Anne was given a no vote from Katy Perry, but yes votes from both Lionel…
Uinta County GOP leadership ousted
EVANSTON (WNE) — After a protracted legal battle and public controversy, the Uinta County GOP is under new leadership. The entire executive committee was removed during Tuesday’s Republican Party meeting. Former Evanston Mayor Joy Bell replaced chair Elisabeth “Biffy” Jackson….
Former Vocalist contestant to appear in upcoming episode of ‘American Idol’
This story courtesy EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – IDAHO FALLS — Paige Anne, a 16-year-old Idaho Falls High School student, recently took a huge step toward becoming a professional singer. The next episode of “American Idol” will…
Crispý Cones to be featured on ABC’s Shark Tank this Friday
It all began because of a sweet dream, literally. Jeremy Carlson served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and had a dream of recreating a twisted dough dessert he had while in the Czech Republic…
Greys River Collaborative continuing work with Bridger-Teton
◆ County commissions, conservation districts leading the collaborative. The Greys River Collaborative, an organization including local government leaders, continues to work with the Bridger-Teton National Forest on plans and proposals for use of the public lands in western Wyoming. In…
Benefit Concert Presale ticketing closes Friday
◆ Presale tickets include a box dinner. Star Valley’s Farmer and Rancher Concert to benefit the Star Valley FFA and 4-H members happening March 23 at 7 p.m. in the historic Ford Theatre in Afton, offers guests a dinner show…
Lincoln County launches economic development
◆ Communities gather in Cokeville for first discussion. Lincoln County’s elected officials and administrators met in Cokeville March 6 to start the process of developing a county wide economic development program that will be designed according to the needs of…
Authorities seeking suspect in Alpine ATM incident
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a man who allegedly tried to break into an ATM at the Bank of Star Valley in Alpine. “On March 11, 2023 at approximately 12:36 a.m., an unknown suspect attempted to…