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St. Johns Health CEO addresses Teton County COVID-19 testing

The following is a statement from St. Johns Health CEO Paul Beauprie: “I’m pleased to share some good news on a couple of fronts. First, we currently have no patients with COVID-19 in the hospital. We have also been able…

834 COVID-19 recoveries reported Sunday

xx As of Sunday June 14, the Wyoming Department of Health reported a total of 834 recoveries of the Coronavirus.  A total of 841 cases have been confirmed in the state since the start of testing.  An additional 219 cases…

Exceptions to Dress Standards Announced for Young Male Missionaries

The following is a press release from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced exceptions to the dress standards for young men serving as missionaries. The exceptions, which were…

Legislators decide against June special session

————– By Nick Reynolds Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The Wyoming Legislature will not be meeting in a special session later this month as anticipated, legislative leadership wrote in a letter to members Thursday, potentially delaying several…

Local food banks receive significant donation

◆ Program supplies food in Star Valley and Bear Lake. When the three Star Valley Food Banks began receiving increases in patrons due to the economic challenges associated with the pandemic, local representatives from The Church of Jesus Christ of…

Local emergency mitigation plans in place for all Wyoming communities

◆ Wyoming Office of Homeland Security initiated the planning process in 2014. Provided by the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security Years of hard work and planning have led to all Wyoming communities having an approved mitigation plan. As a result,…

Getting down to nutrition

◆ Whole grains By Shelley Balls, MDA, RD, LD UW Extension – Nutrition and Food Safety Educator Grains are either whole or refined, and there is a big difference between the two when it comes to nutrition. Whole grains contain…

Bag of Woad program set to kick off

◆ Youth encouraged to pick Dyers Woad June 22-24. Provided by the Lincoln Count Weed and Pest Lincoln County Weed and Pest will be sponsoring their annual “Bag of Woad” program this month. The program is sponsored to increase public…

Chad Daybell’s parents, family issue statement for ‘all who are suffering and grieving’

Ongoing coverage of this story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. Please continue to follow the for the most in-depth and detailed coverage of this developing saga. Chad Daybell’s parents, Jack and Shelia Daybell, along with his brother, Paul Daybell, and the Daybell…

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Rollover takes the life of Big Piney teen

A single-vehicle accident Tuesday evening in Sublette County has taken the life of a 19-year-old Big Piney resident. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, Tristian Peden was driving a pickup at a high rate of speed on County Road 134…