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Settlement reached in case of WYDOT worker killed by street sweeper

JACKSON (WNE) —  A settlement has been reached in the case of a WYDOT employee killed by a street sweeper. Shirley Samuelson died in August 2020 when a street sweeper she had just parked on Highway 22 in Teton County…

SVHS presents “Footloose” this weekend

◆ Performances are free and high energy. Musical Dance Theater students at Star Valley High School are presenting “Footloose” this weekend. Performances are scheduled for Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 17-19 at 7 p.m. with a matinee performance on Saturday…

Cutter Racing World Championships taking place this weekend

Races take place in Afton; banquet in Thayne. The rise of COVID-19 affected many things in a negative way but for Star Valley one thing that was a net positive was the addition of the Cutter Racing World Championships moving…

Lease sale numbers improve

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Wyoming just wrapped up its most lucrative state oil and gas lease sale in three years. The first of three annual auctions generated $2,650,138, the biggest profit since before the…

March Madness! Brady is Back, Free Agency Frenzy, oh and some College Basketball…

Aaron and Dahl discuss the flurry of news across this week in sports as March Madness gets underway. Video Link Here:

Mt. Jackson Pollock? Naming effort for Wyo peak gets mixed reviews

By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com Jackson Pollock is a giant of the art world — a household name credited with toppling traditional rules of visual arts with his abstract expressionist drip paintings. He is commonly associated with the global art hub…

Legislature signs off on $362M in construction, renovations

By Daniel Bendtsen, WyoFile.com Between the funding for K-12 schools in the general budget bill and Senate File 67 – State funded capital construction, this week the Legislature signed off on $362 million in spending on construction, renovation and maintenance of state-owned buildings. All…

Scholarship program offers adults chance at second career

By Victoria Eavis Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Say you work at a mine in Gillette. You get laid off because of the downturn in the fossil fuel industry and growing demand for clean energy. The ups and…

Hoback septic case settles

By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON —Admitting no fault, Crowley Capital has settled with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality over a string of septic-related violations at the Hoback RV Park. The settlement was announced…

Former Wyoming Catholic College CFO charged in massive fraud

By Rone Tempest, WyoFile.com Federal prosecutors have charged the former chief financial officer for the Lander-based Wyoming Catholic College with defrauding a government COVID-19 business relief program, the Wyoming Business Council and a New York investment firm out of millions…