Wyoming officials approve concealed carry rules for state government buildings
By Jasmine Hall Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — In Wyoming, government buildings ranging from the Capitol to the Department of Transportation, employees and visitors can now carry concealed firearms. This was made possible when…
Yellowstone visitation statistics for August 2025
Yellowstone National Park hosted 881,936 recreation visits in August 2025, up 2% from August 2024 (868,259 recreation visits). This August’s visitation showed a 4% decrease from August 2021 (921,844 recreation visits). The park’s record-breaking year was 2021, with over 4.8…
Stake conference Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Afton Wyoming Stake Conference Recap
Provided by Lance Oviatt Afton Wyoming Stake Communications Director The Afton Wyoming Stake held its semi-annual conference on August 23 and 24, 2025. The conference was presided over by Elder Stephen J. Larson, an Area Seventy from Meridian, Idaho….
Salt River Symphony and Chorus issues call for musicians
The Salt River Symphony and Chorus are calling for musicians and vocalists to participate in several approaching performances. The Salt River Arts Society has scheduled a musical event at least once each quarter throughout the 2025-26 season. Instrumentalists are invited…
Braves rout Indians to match school’s winning streak record
The Star Valley Braves scored in all three phases of offense, defense and special teams as they broke open a road contest with the Preston Indians on Friday night, 56-14. The win was the 23rd straight for the program, matching…
UW Researcher Receives Grant to Study How Muscles Respond to Low Oxygen
Danielle “Nellie” Bruns, an associate professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Zoology and Physiology, has received a five-year $1.78 million research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a project investigating how muscles cope with low…
Reggae in the Rockies returns to Alpine this weekend
Reggae in the Rockies returns to Star Valley September 5-6 on the Alpine 4-H Ranch at 1900 U.S. 26 directly north of Alpine. Gates open at 5 p.m. Friday, with the island sounds ringing out at 6:30. Saturday’s gates open…
Lyman man sentenced up to 120 years for child sex abuse
* This story has details involving the sexual abuse of minors. Reader discretion is advised. * By Amanda Manchester Uinta County Herald Via- Wyoming News Exchange EVANSTON — “It’s important to protect the community from you and to tell…
(Video) – Star Valley Football on the road to face Preston
The Star Valley Braves (1-0) will be back in eastern Idaho on Friday night as they face the Preston Indians (1-1). After coming off a 33-7 road win over the Shelley Russets to open the 2025 season, the Braves can…
(Video) – Bear Lake Football at Firth
After falling 21-7 to open their season against North Fremont last weekend, the Bear Lake Bears (0-1) will be looking to bounce back as they hit the road to face the Firth Cougars (0-2) this Friday night with a 7…