Going Green: 5 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Lifestyle
Earth Day passed recently, and it looked a bit different than it has in the past. We couldn’t head out to clean the parks together or join together to sign petitions—instead, we all stayed home. As we continue to live…
Wyoming’s coronavirus cases up to 435, legislators draft bills for special session
Compiled from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers Wyoming’s confirmed coronavirus case count increased by 15 over the weekend to total 435 by Monday morning, largely due to increases in Fremont County’s case count. The Wyoming Health Department reported 10 new coronavirus…
Restaurants in Lincoln County now open
A variance order has been approved, allowing Lincoln County Restaurants to open with specific guidelines. Lincoln County Health Officer Dr. G. Chirstopher Krell, working with the Wyoming Department of Health and Dr. Alexia Harrist, state health officer, approved the a…
Broulim’s to start taking temperatures of employees
The following is a news release from Broulim’s Fresh Foods. REXBURG — To do their part in helping to slow the spread of coronavirus, Broulim’s, has instituted temperature checks of all team members at the beginning of each shift. “We…
Utah woman dies in accident near Wright
On April 30, 2020, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 57 on Wyoming 450 east of Wright, Wyoming. At 8:41 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were notified of a motor vehicle collision. A 2020 Dodge Ram was headed westbound on…
Educating the whole child takes on new meaning with COVID-19
“I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate…. If we treat people as they ought to be, we help them become what they are capable of…
Wyoming’s self-response to 2020 census is just over 40 percent
◆ 42.2 percent of households in the state have self-responded. Work to boost self-response rates for the 2020 Census continue this week in Wyoming.As of Monday, April 20, 42.2 percent of households in the state had responded to the census….
Wyoming’s coronavirus count to 415; state preps for easing of restrictions
Compiled from Wyoming News Exchange newspapers The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew by 11 to total 415 on Thursday as state residents began preparing for the easing of restrictions imposed on some businesses in March to prevent…
Virtual 2020 Wyoming State Speech and Debate tournament takes place
◆ Technology brings top performers together. Star Valley High School’s Speech and Debate Team competed and placed in the virtual state competition April 24-25. Competitors and judges participated in all events from their homes through real-time Zoom meetings online or…
Oyster Ridge Music Festival canceled
The following is a letter sent by the Oyster Ridge organizers: It is with a heavy heart that we are sending you this letter. After much consideration and deliberation, the conclusions drawn by the Original Oystergrass, Inc. Board of Directors…