Effort to strip power from secretary of state similar to school superintendent battle
By Victoria Eavis and Ellen Gerst Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — In January 2013, then-Gov. Matt Mead signed into law sweeping changes that effectively made Wyoming’s schools superintendent a ceremonial position. It had taken lawmakers only 12…
Details released, charges filed against Jordan Hale
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office have filed official charges against the missing suspect who turned himself into police Monday, following a weekend long search in the Star Valley Ranch area. Sheriff Shane Johnson said the case began on Saturday, September…
Man sentenced for sexually abusing minors at local day care
SHERIDAN (WNE) — Fourth Judicial District Court Judge Darci Phillips deviated from a plea agreement reached in the case of 26-year-old Caleb Morel, who faced charges for sexually assaulting three minors younger than 6 years old while working at a…
Hale turns himself in, charges pending
The search is over for Jordan Hale after he turned himself into police just before 12:00 noon on Monday, September 12. Police had been looking for the 40-year-old Hale since Saturday evening, specifically in the Cedar Creek area east of…
Search for Hale continues as trail entrances are taped off
The search for a missing suspect has continued into Monday, according the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. Police have been looking for 40-year-old Jordan G. Hale since Saturday evening when an alert was sent to Star Valley Ranch residents to avoid…
Search for missing suspect continues in Star Valley on Sunday afternoon
As of 12:00 noon on Sunday, September 11, police are still looking for Jordan G. Hale. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said that Hale has not been located and they are “following up with other places that he possibly could…
Avoid Green Canyon/Cedar Creek as police search for missing suspect
UPDATE: As of 9:30 p.m. the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office told SVI News that they are still looking for the suspect. Hale is still believed to be in the area of the Green Canyon Trail of Cedar Creek Canyon. ORIGINAL:…
LoToJa Classic to celebrate 40 years on September 10
◆ Cyclists ready to ride America’s longest, one-day sanctioned bicycle race from Logan, Utah, to Jackson, Wyoming. Provided by LoToJa LAYTON, UTAH — Held every year since 1983, a renowned Utah bicycle race is about to achieve a milestone. On…
Star Valley Ranch signs fire protection agreement with Mid-Valley Fire District
The Town of Star Valley Ranch has reached an agreement for fire protection services with the Mid-Valley Fire District. Mayor Kathleen Buyers said the agreement has been signed and is in effect. According to Buyers, Mid-Valley Fire District will continue…
Search for Pinedale man in Fremont Lake continues
PINEDALE (WNE) — Friday, Sept. 2, marked the eighth day searching Fremont Lake for missing Pinedale resident Rick De Ruiter Zylker. Tip Top Search and Rescue (TTSAR) boat “Closure” and crew continued their search of the area surrounding Moosehead Bay…