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Cokeville Bike and Pedestrian Plan Begins

The Town of Cokeville and Lincoln County have begun a study to recommend future bicycle and pedestrian improvements for the Cokeville area.  The $40,000 study, known formally as the Transportation Alternatives Master Plan, is funded in part by a grant…

WIC adapts to keep services going for Wyoming families

◆ Wyoming WIC serves people with incomes up to 185 percent of federal poverty guidelines. Provided by Dawn England North Lincoln County WIC Program As the coronavirus pandemic continues, the Wyoming Department of Health is reminding residents about the continuing,…

Historic special session opens as bars, restaurants open

Compiled from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers Restaurants and bars across Wyoming that have been closed since mid-March opened their doors on Friday as Wyoming’s legislators met in an historic special session to deal with the impacts of the coronavirus. A…

Wyoming Legislature Convenes for Special Session

The following is a press release from the Wyoming State Legislature The Wyoming State Legislature will convene for a special session tomorrow, Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16, to consider four bills aimed at providing critical relief and support…

Jackson man charged with theft released due to pandemic trial delay

JACKSON (WNE) — Michael Lynch had been scheduled to go on trial June 1 in Teton County for burglary, theft, forgery and domestic battery. But jury trials are on hold because of the COVID-19 outbreak. “It’s not Mr. Lynch’s fault…

Coronavirus case up by 10, state prepares for rule relaxation

Compiled from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers As Wyoming prepared for partial lifting of rules that closed some businesses in March to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the state Department of Health announced that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in…

2020 Day in the Life photo shoot is Friday, June 12

◆ Photographers of all ages and skill levels invited to participate. The annual Star Valley Independent Day in the Life Photo Shoot will take place on Friday, June 12, 2020. The event attempts to capture a day in the life…

Yellowstone will begin first phase of reopening on May 18

Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Yellowstone National Park will reopen on a limited basis on May 18. The park has been closed to visitors since…

Gardner doc to air in early June

◆ Duke and Dahl with the Weekday Wakeup will speak with director Adam Irving this Friday morning as part of First Bank Sports Friday. After achieving one of the biggest upsets in Olympic history, wrestler Rulon Gardner struggled with his…

Wyoming coronavirus cases up by three

Compiled from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers The daily increase in confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming on Tuesday was at the lowest level seen since mid-April, according to Department of Health figures. The department, in its daily coronavirus update, said three…