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Refuge proposes pronghorn, white-tailed hunts

JACKSON (WNE) –  The National Elk Refuge is proposing its first-ever white-tailed deer and pronghorn antelope hunts. For much of its 109-year history, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-run refuge has authorized hunting of its namesake species, elk. And since…

Wyoming’s active COVID-19 cases dip by 40

As of 3 p.m. Monday, June 14, the number of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases seen since the disease was first diagnosed in the state in March 2020 stood at 51,539, an increase of 371 confirmed cases over the 51,168 reported on…

First Presidency and NAACP Leaders Announce a Shared Vision to “Learn from and Serve One Another”

The following is a release from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the national leadership of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored…

2021 Kemmerer Youth Fishing Derby a Success

Over 100 children, ages 3 to 14, took part in the annual Kemmerer youth fishing derby at the Kemmerer Community Pond on Saturday, June 12, under near perfect weather conditions. Like most summer events, the 2020 fishing derby was cancelled…

Grand Teton National Park Rangers request assistance in locating missing man

The following is a press release from Grand Teton National Park MOOSE, WY— Grand Teton National Park requests the public’s assistance in locating Cian McLaughlin, a 27-year-old male. Teton Interagency Dispatch Center was notified of a missing person report for McLaughlin on…

Funeral services for Kori Walton

Funeral services for Kori Walton will take place Wednesday, June 16 2021 at 11 a.m. at the Cottonwood Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place Tuesday, June 15, 2021 from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and from…

Funeral services for Annette Luthi

Funeral services for Annette Luthi will be held Wednesday, June 16 2021 at 11 a.m. in the Freedom Ward LDS Chapel. A viewing will take place on Tuesday, June 15 2021 from 6-8 p.m. at Schwab Funeral Chapel in Thayne…

Lincoln County Weed & Pest encouraging people to pull dyer’s woad weed June 21-23 for money

Lincoln County Weed & Pest Director Travis Osmond is encouraging adults and children to pull dyers woad weed June 21-23 to earn some money. He says they will pay $0.50 per pound and is a great opportunity for young people…

Two Decades of Worship: New Hope Church

LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE – The New Hope Church in Etna is planning to celebrate its twentieth anniversary this weekend and will soon have a change in leadership. In 2001, The New Hope Fellowship was started in Thayne….

Improved conditions may not replenish hay supply

By Ryan Hanrahan Buffalo Bulletin Via- Wyoming News Exchange BUFFALO – While last summer’s drought conditions created difficulty for many Johnson County hay producers — cutting the crop for some to as little as one-third of the normal yield —…