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Swift Creek High School now offers second to none CNA training course

◆ Eight students are currently enrolled in the program. Swift Creek High School has opened a new facility in which students can complete a Certified Nursing Assistant program, adding a certification to their diploma at graduation from high school. Through…

Teton County confirms first case of COVID-19

Bringing the total to 18 for the state of Wyoming, the latest positive test for the COVID-19 Coronavirus has taken place at the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory according to Teton County Public Health. “In light of the first COVID-19 diagnosis…

Silver Star talks communication amid growing health concerns

◆ Local communications company makes 60-day pledge. Silver Star Communications is gearing up to continue to meet community needs amid growing health concerns. Monday, March 16 the local company issued the following statement. “We hope this message finds you healthy…

Afton Food Pantry adjusts routine in light of coronavirus concerns

◆ Drive-thru pantry pick-up scheduled for next three weeks. The Afton Food Pantry is changing up its weekly routine in an effort to help patrons and volunteers reduce their COVID-19 risk. Beginning this Thursday, March 19 the Food Pantry will…

Star Valley Health preps for COVID-19

◆ Hotline implemented to offer updates. Life has changed in Star Valley over the last week. People are more cautious with hygiene. Businesses are adjusting hours and services. Schools have closed. The community’s actions are coming in response to the…

Double-Dip: Brave Cadettes win both Jazz & Hip-Hop titles at State Spirit

The Star Valley Brave Cadettes captured a double-championship at the State Spirit competition last week as they claimed state titles in both the Jazz and Hip-Hop categories in the 3A Classification. SVHS put up the top scores of the entire…

Kemmerer High School wins 2A Game Day at the State Spirit Competition; place 4th in 4A Co-Ed Cheer

Kemmerer High School earned a state title at the State Spirit Competition in Casper, Wyoming winning the 2A Game Day category on Wednesday. The Rangers also earned 4th place in the 4A Co-Ed Cheer at the event with Cheyenne South,…

(Audio) – Tara Johnson discusses the postponement of the SVHS musical

The Little Mermaid was to be performed this upcoming weekend with as many as 80 students involved. The musical has now been indefinitely postponed due to concerns stemming from the Coronavirus. Director Tara Johnson spoke with David Cazier on Swift…

Diocese of Cheyenne temporarily suspends Masses due to COVID-19

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cheyenne has temporarily suspended all Masses, including daily Masses, effective March 17. This decision was made after participating in a conference call with Governor Gordon, the Wyoming Department of Health and other leaders of faith-based…

Wyoming Department of Health Shares Priority Coronavirus Recommendations

As the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) continues to closely monitor the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, priority protection recommendations are being shared with Wyoming residents. “We don’t yet know exactly how easily COVID-19 spreads and how many people…