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LCSD2 Education Foundation announce new Administrator and changes to scholarship fundraising

The Lincoln County School District #2 Education Foundation announced a new Administrator along with changes to its scholarship fundraising timeline. Board chairman Tim Hale says Deb Wolfley will serve in the role replacing Ashley Cranney who he says helped build…

Friday morning accident claims life of Afton man

A single vehicle accident in the early morning hours of Friday, October 29, has claimed the life of an Afton man. The Wyoming Highway Patrol reports that the incident occurred at 1:28 a.m. Thomas J. Avila, 37, was traveling south…

Voss Vision expands services in Alpine

Dr. Jenning Voss, owner of Voss Vision, held an open house for his new Alpine clinic on Oct 20. Voss, who has operated Voss Vision in Afton since 2015, has decided with the help of Dr. Brittany Luksich to expand…

LCSD2 seeking public comment on redistricting

Online survey deadline is Sunday at 5:00 pm Lincoln County School District #2 is asking for public input regarding redistricting the boundaries of school board trustee areas.  The Board of Trustees has been discussing redistricting since the summer months following…

US Senator Cynthia Lummis says vaccine mandates and IRS transaction proposal violates people’s rights

U.S. Senator for Wyoming Cynthia Lummis says the Biden Administration’s proposals on vaccine mandates and the IRS transaction monitoring is a violation of people’s rights. Vaccine mandates She says she believes it is unconstitutional and so there may be a…

Weekend Sports Wrap: October 22-23

State Cross-Country highlights the weekend as all of Wyoming’s long-distance runners converged on Ethete and host Wyoming Indian High School. The 3A Boys race came down to Mountain View’s one-two punch of Owen Burnett and Tanner Erickson giving the Buffaloes…

Wyoming still most hesitant state for vaccination

By Morgan Hughes Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming remains the most vaccine hesitant state in the nation, according to the latest numbers from U.S. Census Bureau polling. Wyoming children ages 12 to 17 now fall into…

Police need help tracking down wallet thieves

The following story comes from EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – IDAHO FALLS — Police say thieves are targeting unsuspecting shoppers at local stores. The Idaho Falls Police Department said in a news release Wednesday that a person…

Poll: Medicaid expansion popular

By Morgan Hughes Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —A new poll commissioned by four nonprofits shows significant support for Medicaid Expansion in Wyoming, a government health insurance assistance program for those who can’t afford insurance and aren’t offered…