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House and Senate Pass legislation to overturn Biden-Era Buffalo Resource Management Plan

  In a significant victory for Wyoming’s energy sector, both the House of Representatives and the Senate have passed landmark legislation aimed at repealing the Biden-era Buffalo Field Office Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA). The resolution, known as H.J. Res….

Braves in Action: Students serve the community in various ways

Star Valley High School students spent the day before Thanksgiving rendering service to people and organizations in the community. Students were bussed to various locations in the valley, where they helped with several projects and supported folks and animals in…

How will lawmakers spend Wyoming’s tax dollars? The budgeting process is underway.

  • This week marks the beginning of the Legislature’s work on the state’s next two-year budget.   By Maggie Mullen, WyoFile.com This week marks the beginning of the Wyoming Legislature’s annual budget hearings. During the four-week-long process, the Joint…

Commissioners take no action on streaming meetings

Following a discussion on providing a live and archived video stream of Lincoln County Commission Meetings, commissioners took no action on the topic. The discussion took place during the regularly scheduled Lincoln County Commission Meeting held in Kemmerer on November…

Silver Star’s Jeff England named Chair of USTelecom

Washington now holds a local voice as Silver Star Communications’ Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jeff England has been elected Chair of the Board of Directors for USTelecom – The Broadband Association, a national trade organization representing broadband providers…

Alpine school plans for 2026 opening, construction underway

Meredith Leonard, Chairman of the Board with the Alpine Education Foundation offered an update on the Alpine Charter School, now under construction. Wyoming Classical Academy is on schedule to hold their first classes in Alpine in the fall of 2026….

Berean Bible Fellowship hosts Kid’s Zone

Children ages three to 12 are invited to the Berean Bible Fellowship Kid’s Zone event on Friday, November 7 at 439 Washington in downtown Afton for an evening of food, crafts and entertainment. Parents can leave their children for a…

Investigation Underway Amid Food Bank Challenges in the Valley

In response to recent developments affecting all three food banks in Star Valley, an investigation by the Wyoming Department of Agriculture, enforcing a regulation from the United States Department of Agriculture, is currently underway. The investigation follows an announcement made…