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Livestock board seeks address verification for brand records

◆ Notice sent to brand holders who need to update info. Provided by Wyoming Livestock Board The Brand Recording Unit recently completed address verification on all livestock brand records. As a result there were some addresses on file that may…

Community blood drive planned for February at Star Valley Health

◆ All blood types needed. Tuesday, February 18 Star Valley Health will host a community blood drive. The event will take place from noon to 5:45 p.m. in the Greys River Room at the hospital. According to information provided by…

Wyoming Supreme Court bans Freedom resident from practicing law

◆ Court orders Clyde Wallace Stock to reimburse family. By Sharon Wilkinson Executive Director Wyoming State Bar The Wyoming Supreme Court has issued an order enjoining Freedom resident, Clyde Wallace Stock, from engaging in the unauthorized practice of law. Stock,…

Former Star Valley Resident Promoted to Sergeant First Class in National Guard

A former Star Valley resident was recently promoted in the Idaho Army National Guard.  Raleigh Scott was promoted to Sergeant First Class on Friday, February 7 in Preston, Idaho.  Scott has served in the National Guard for eleven years with…

Star Valley Search & Rescue looking for pair of overdue snowmobilers

UPDATE: Captain Brian Andrews said that the Snowmobilers “have been located and are doing good.”  More details will be released as they become available. ORIGINAL: The Star Valley Search and Rescue is in the Greys River area this morning continuing…

2020 Legislative Sessions begins

◆ Leadership says they are moving forward with an eye on the future. Leadership from the Wyoming House of Representatives and the Wyoming Senate kicked-off the 2020 Budget Session on Monday, February 10 with a press conference. The press conference…

Latter-day Saints provide equipment to hospital in Shanghai

As concerns regarding the respiratory illness coronavirus continue to rise, Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, inquired of his longtime friends in China as to what might be needed. Through these efforts, the…

Woman swims to safety after crashing into icy river

* This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. SWAN VALLEY — A woman is recovering after driving into a frigid river Tuesday morning near Swan Valley. The driver was in the eastbound lanes of US Highway…

Two men charged in fight at Jackson Hole Airport

JACKSON (WNE) — Two Connecticut men waiting for a delayed flight at Jackson Hole Airport were hauled off in handcuffs Saturday afternoon after an incident that one of them described as a “ridiculous” misunderstanding. The Jackson Police Department responded at…

Medicaid expansion dies again

• Legislators defeat bill before it can be debated in committee By Seth Klamann Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Hours into the start of the 2020 legislative session, the Wyoming House killed a bill Monday that would’ve…