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WCCC ranked one of top online community colleges

ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — Western Wyoming Community College was ranked in the 30 best online community colleges by Online Schools Report for 2022. Online Schools Report ranks colleges based on a “school-wide” and “online program” score. The school-wide score is…

Evanston man killed in rollover

EVANSTON (WNE) — A 60-year-old Evanston was killed in a single-vehicle rollover early Wednesday morning north of town. According to a press release from the Wyoming Highway Patrol, Craig A. Adkins died at the scene of the crash, which was…

Yellowstone: Exposure killed man at lake, no sign of brother

The following is a release from the National Park Service – An autopsy has determined that a man whose body was found on the shore of a lake in Yellowstone National Park died of hypothermia, park officials said Wednesday. Mark…

Missing and murdered Indigenous people issue continues to plague Wyoming

By Barbara Anne Greene Greybull Standard Via- Wyoming News Exchange GREYBULL —With all the national coverage of her disappearance and the discovery of her body in Wyoming, the name of Gabby Petito is familiar to most. Yet in Wyoming, people…

High-speed chase leads to local school lockdown

ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — A high-speed chase in the Farson-Eden area forced the local school into lockdown on Thursday, according to school officials. Law enforcement secured the perimeter. Staff and students at the school were advised to remain in the…

BYU-Idaho student arrested for trying to meet teen for sex, police say

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – IDAHO FALLS — Police have arrested a Brigham Young University-Idaho student after police say he drove from Rexburg to Idaho Falls to meet with what he thought was…

Three Yellowstone wolves killed during first week of Montana’s hunting season

The following is a news release from Yellowstone National Park. MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyoming — Yellowstone National Park wolf biologists report that the park’s Junction Butte Pack (27 wolves) lost three wolves to Montana hunters during the first week of…

State Board of Education releases report on Rigby Middle School shooting

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission – RIGBY — The Idaho State Board of Education’s School Safety and Security Program released its report Monday on lessons learned following the May shooting at Rigby Middle School….

Monument Ridge Project Underway

Big Piney Wyo., September 27, 2021—Phase two of The Monument Ridge Vegetation and Recreation Management project is currently underway. The project area is located on the Big Piney Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest near the town of Bondurant….

SVHS Homecoming game opening ceremony dedicated to honoring fallen Marine McCollum

Homecoming Week at Star Valley High School is always something exciting and special. School spirit burns brightly in the halls, the streets, the community and the stands as students, friends and alumni gather wrapped in warm quilts and beanies to…