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LVE has lowest rates in the nation

Lower Valley Energy has the lowest rates in the nation, according to a report presented at the co-op’s annual meeting June 30. “According to our bank, Cooperative Finance Corporation, we have the lowest residential rates of all the co-ops in…

Updated WIC Guidelines May Help More Families, Says Wyoming Department of Health

With families feeling the pinch at the grocery store under the high inflation, the Wyoming WIC Program’s new income guidelines may offer some relief. WIC is officially known as the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children Program,…

Cranney and Robinson inducted into Afton Heritage Hall of Fame

The Afton Heritage Hall of Fame gained two new inductees this weekend. The ceremony, part of Afton’s Independence Day celebration, was attended by a crowd of the inductees’ family and friends.  The 2022 Hall of Fame class included Alvin Leroy…

Funeral services for Shelby Steed

Funeral services for Shelby Steed will take place Friday July 8, 2022 at 11 am in the Afton 1st Ward Tabernacle. A viewing will take place prior to the service from 10-10:45 am.

Trigger ban lawsuit expected after move to certify abortion law

By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Any legal action on the part of Wellspring Health Access against Wyoming’s abortion trigger ban would likely come when the state moves to certify the law, a spokesperson…

Construction date eyed for new UW residence hall

LARAMIE (WNE) — After nine years of planning, a construction date is in sight for the new University of Wyoming residence hall project. The $250 million project promises to bring a new level of competitiveness and quality to the UW…

JustServe.org group in Star Valley asking community for help on finding service projects

A JustServe.org group in Star Valley is asking community members to reach out to them if they know of any service projects that can or should be listed on their website. It started in 2012 and is an international organization…

Lincoln County Weed and Pest extends project of payments for pulling dyer’s woad July 11-14th

Lincoln County Weed and Pest Supervisor Travis Osmond says the department is extending the project where it pays the community for pulling dyer’s woad with another week July 11-14th. He says they had a great turnout last week for the…

(Video) The Vocalist Wildcard Competition

One of three singers will nab the final spot in next month’s Vocalist competition as part of the Lincoln County Fair. Someone will win $10,000!