Missing Alpine resident located
UPDATE: The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office reports that Columbus has been found and is safe. ORIGINAL: The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing Alpine woman. Captain Brian Andrews said Adelle Marie Columbus…
Wyoming’s second monkeypox case detected in Teton County
JACKSON (WNE) — A Teton County resident has Wyoming’s second case of confirmed monkeypox, according to the Wyoming Department of Health. Follow-up with the adult man showed no increased risk of the virus to the local community, said Dr. Alexia…
Elk Refuge gets crematory for CWD-infected animals
By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com The National Elk Refuge has received a diesel-fueled crematory in which it plans to incinerate the carcasses of elk possibly infected with chronic wasting disease. Officials at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reserve…
Court rulings threaten to hasten Wyo coal’s demise
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com A federal judge in Montana issued two separate decisions this month that threaten the future of federal coal leasing in the Powder River Basin — where mining was already expected to continue a precipitous decline. U.S….
First Bank Sports Friday: August 26, 2022
Duke and Dahl are back for another season as they start the slate with Wyoming-Football.com’s Patrick Schmidt who will weigh in on the Wyoming high school football season. Also on the show will be Kristen Vierig, Head Coach for the…
Barn in Thayne burns down after lightning caused fire
A barn south of Thayne is a complete loss after a lightning caused fire Tuesday evening, August 24. The barn was located on Ellis Lane (County Road 186). The Thayne Volunteer Fire Department said the call came in at 5:41…
Mounted Shooting returning to Afton this weekend
Nearly every year since 2016, the local mounted shooting club, formerly known as the Wyoming Desperadoes Mounted Shooters but known today as the Mountain High Mounted Shooters, has hosted an annual mounted shooting event, and this year is no different….
Lady Braves win again on local courses
◆ Teams playing in Evanston this week. The Star Valley High School Golf team hosted several teams from the western half of the state this past week with rounds being played at both Cedar Creek and Star Valley View courses….
Braves open up ‘22 season at Boise State University
◆ SVHS taking on Shelley, Idaho at 7 pm Friday night. Most high school football players never get to play on the grounds of a FBS (formerly D-I) stadium. This year if things ultimately work out for the Star Valley…
Graveside services for Doris Johnson
Graveside services for Doris Johnson will take place Monday August 29, 2022 at 1 pm at the Smoot Cemetery.