Alpine Area Wildfire Protection Coalition holding event Saturday for National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day
The Alpine Area Wildfire Protection Coalition (AAWPC) will hold an event Saturday May 1st for National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day to help educate the public on safety measures. Chuck Butterfield serves as a Certified Professional in Range Management and Field…
Manager of Afton Bomgaars, Stephanie Palmer, wins ESGR award for her support for her employee who serves in Wyoming National Guard
Manager of the Bomgaars store in Afton, Stephanie Palmer, earned the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) award for her helping her employee in his duties as he serves in the Wyoming Army National Guard. Specialist Britton Bommer…
Snow Water Equivalents up
Snowpack and Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) reports continued to improve in many areas around the state through mid-April. Some of Wyoming’s basins showed 5 to 15 percent increases within the past week. The Powder and Lower North Platte Watersheds continued…
Lincoln County Library System Book Review: “Logged in and Stressed Out”
By Michelle Carollo, Library Assistant, Lincoln County Library Stress, anxiety, and depression are all words that we hear, and so many of us feel, on a daily basis. With so much going on in the world around us, it is…
(Video) – Star Valley Soccer hosts Rock Springs
Star Valley hosts Rock Springs on Saturday, April 24, in 4A West Conference play in Afton at Braves Field. The girls varsity match begins at 11 a.m. with the boys varsity game scheduled for 1 p.m. Lady Braves (3-3-1)(3-3-1) Tigers…
Checklist Before You Go Out Hunting
Without the proper supplies, preparation, or mindset, hunting can be a nightmarish experience filled with stress, frustration, and legal repercussions. But by keeping a checklist before you go out hunting, you can prepare yourself for whatever comes your way. Always…
Groundbreaking for Alpine medical facility is May 21
The following is a release from Star Valley Health Star Valley Health is delighted to invite you to the Alpine Healthcare Facility groundbreaking event. Star Valley Health is a 22-bed critical access hospital headquartered in Afton, WY. We are expanding…
Funeral services for Betty Allred
Funeral services for Betty Allred will take place Saturday April 24, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. in the Fairview LDS Ward Chapel. A viewing will take place from 11 a.m.-12:20 p.m. prior to the services at the church.
Transportation Commission awards $49.4 million in contracts in April
The Wyoming Department of Transportation will replace two bridges on Interstate 25 in Casper that are in need of repairs. The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded a $29.7 million contract to Ames Construction Inc., of Burnsville, Minnesota, for work on the…
Lady Braves win Draney Invite; Braves finish third
After a canceled season and one more week of waiting due to the decision to try for better weather, the Dave Draney Track Invite went off without a hitch on Wednesday April 21 with eight teams converging at Star Valley…