Names in the News
The following local residents have earned a degree from Western Governors University. Sheila Hunsaker, of Auburn, has earned a Master of Science, Educational Leadership degree. Julia Shumway, of Bedford, has earned a Bachelor of Science, Accounting degree.
Putnam brothers work to raise their lambs for the 2020 LC Fair
◆ The boys work with their lambs every day. Porter and Bridger Putnam are preparing lambs as their projects in the 4-H program. In his fourth year with 4-H, Porter is 11 years old and has a white-faced lamb names…
Snow King Mountain will open Saturday with COVID-19 precautions and new offers
Snow King Mountain, Wyoming’s oldest ski area, will open as scheduled on Saturday, May 23, for Memory Day weekend with COVID precautions and new offers. “Our leadership team has been working diligently to develop a summer operations plan that…
Wyoming Office of Tourist hosting webinar this morning, Friday, May 22, at 10 a.m.
The Wyoming Office of Tourism is hosting a webinar this Friday to discuss the overall campaign going forward. In order to participate, we ask that you RSVP from the link below. With Wyoming and other states easing restrictions along…
2020 Star Valley Half Marathon will be ‘powered by Ragnar’; well-known relay ‘nation’ to host race on its virtual platform
First, there was a life. Zestfully lived. Then, there was a loss. Acutely felt. At last, there is a gift. Endlessly giving. This may be the only way to describe the last 10 years for the Bart and Denice…
Art Association of Jackson Hole announces cancellation of July, August 2020 Art Fairs
The Art Association of Jackson Hole announced with “heavy hearts” the cancellation of the 55th Annual Art Fairs in July and August. The full statement was as follows: As we continue to follow the COVID-19 progression very closely, it is…
Glimmer of hope for oil and gas industry; a welcome reprieve midst an energy crisis fueled by pandemic
By Camille Erickson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The price for a barrel of oil inched just over $30 Monday morning, a welcomed reprieve for oil and gas operators stuck in the midst of an energy crisis…
Wisconsin man dies in I-80 rollover near Lyman
A 43-year-old man from Green Bay, Wisconsin lost his life in a single vehicle crash on I-80 Tuesday. They Wyoming Highway Patrol reports that the accident occurred at milepost 41 east of Lyman around 12:46 p.m. A 2018 Freightliner Convention…
School district praises Class of 2020
◆ Students work hard to put their stamp on a difficult academic year. Let the graduation march begin for the class of 2020! Albeit the Pomp and Circumstance of commencement may take on a new look – or an old…
Memorial Day honors scheduled
◆ American Legion and VFW to give military tributes. American Legion Post 46 and VFW Post 4797 will visit cemeteries and provide military honors in Star Valley on Monday, May 25. The groups will practice social distancing and ask all attendees…