Cheney officially files to run for U.S. House
Victoria Eavis Casper Star-Tribune Rep. Liz Cheney officially filed to run for U.S. House on Thursday, announcing her reelection bid in a video that focused on her allegiance to the U.S. Constitution. The announcement, one day before the filing deadline, puts…
Texas school killing stirs gun policy talk in Wyoming
By Jasmine Hall, Jonathan Make and Hannah Black Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Wyoming’s federal and state Republican lawmakers said Wednesday following Tuesday’s mass shooting at a Texas elementary school that gun control laws aren’t the…
Worland woman announces bid for governor
WORLAND (WNE) — Worland Democrat Terry Livingston announced her bid for the state’s highest position on Monday. Livingston told the Northern Wyoming News that she would be filing for governor on the Democratic ticket prior to Friday’s filing deadline. Livingston…
Jackson Hole Airport Runway Reconstruction Halfway Complete
Project on schedule to reopen to air traffic on June 28 Reconstruction of the Jackson Hole Airport’s (JAC) 50-year-old runway passed the halfway point. The airport has been closed since mid-April for the project and still has one month to…
Five minors involved in single vehicle rollover in Narrows
No serious injuries were reported after five people, all minors, were involved in a single vehicle rollover in the Narrows area of Highway 89 in Star Valley Wednesday afternoon. The accident occurred shortly after 4:00 p.m. when a vehicle with…
Recycling Bins Relocated at Teton County Recreation Center
Jackson, WY., May 24, 2022 – The recycling bins at the Recreation Center, located in the parking lot off Gill Ave., have been relocated to the rear east side of the Home Ranch Parking Lot, due to construction on the…
Teacher apprenticeships: Department of Education rethinking how teachers trained
By Stephen Dow The Sheridan Press Via- Wyoming News Exchange SHERIDAN — A Wyoming Department of Education initiative changing the way teachers are educated and trained could be coming soon to a school district near you. During a Wyoming State…
Governor talks healthcare, education, taxes in Star Valley
◆ Mark Gordon discusses local and state issues. Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon visited Star Valley on Monday, May 24, making stops at Star Valley Health in Afton and Alpine, Star Valley High School, the Afton Armory and meeting with members…
Sheriff’s Office cancels stay indoors request for Opal
A request for residents of the small town of Opal to remain inside with doors locked was canceled early Wednesday morning by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. The request for those living in the town, located in southern Lincoln County,…
Afton announces fundraising plans to improve Star Hill
The Town of Afton has announced a fundraising campaign with the hopes of improving the historic star on the hillside at the mouth of Swift Creek Canyon. The town said the new Star project should be completed by early summer…