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Active coronavirus cases move down again

The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming dipped for the third time this week on Thursday, falling by nine as the number of patients to recover from the illness since it was first detected in the state increased by…

Governor Gordon Supports Revamped Grand Teton Goat Management Plan

——————— CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon expressed his support for Grand Teton National Park’s newly-released plan to manage non-native mountain goats within park boundaries by allowing qualified volunteers to harvest the animals. The updated plan came after the Governor…

Gordon announces new scholarship program

By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon announced a new program Wednesday creating scholarships for adults who are unemployed or underemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic to attend the University of Wyoming…

Thursday August 6 Schedule at the Lincoln County Fair

————– The 2020 Lincoln County Fair is down to three days!  Be sure you attend and enjoy all you can before it’s gone! The main event in the grandstands on Thursday evening is the Freestyle Reining. Below is a schedule…

Original J.C. Penney store up for sale

  —————————— ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — The original J.C. Penney store in Kemmerer, Wyoming, which opened in 1902, has been put up for sale. J.C. Penney Co. filed for bankruptcy in May, stating that the closure of stores due to…

SVI Media plans 2020 election edition and candidate forum

◆ 2020 Primary Election is August 18. SVI Media is making plans for a candidate forum and primary election newspaper edition. “We want to provide a way for candidates to get their messages out and for voters to get to…

Storm burst swamps boats, rescuers respond to the Palisades Reservoir

————– ◆ August opens with wild weekend on the water. Saturday August 1, came with a wild ride for area boaters and first responders. “At approximately 6:15 p.m. dispatch began receiving multiple 911 calls about a storm burst over the…

Keiyana Osmond wins the 2020 Vocalist competition at LC Fair

◆ Singer/song writer walks away with $10,000. Eight outstanding contestants took the stage Monday night, August 3 as part of the 2020 Vocalist Competition. Up for grabs was a $10,000 cash prize and serious bragging rights. When the final votes…

Update on burn victims offers hope but also sheds light on recovery

—————– In an instant Teylor Dunn and Anthyn Titensor had their lives changes. One moment they were prepping for what would likely be a busy Monday in the opening days of the 2020 Lincoln County Fair. The next they found…

Wednesday Schedule for the 2020 Lincoln County Fair

————— The 2020 Lincoln County Fair continues on Wednesday August 5 with a full slate of activities throughout the grounds such as entertainment under the Big Top, a full slate of entertainers roaming the grounds and Carnival Midway Attractions operating…