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SVHS National Honor Society sponsors fundraiser for earthquake victims in Middle East

◆ Show up ready to walk, roll or slide around the golf course. Star Valley High School students are working together to provide relief to victims of multiple recent earthquakes in the Middle East. The SVHS National Honor Society is…

Legislative Update: From the Desk of Senator Dockstader

With just a couple of weeks left of the Legislative Session, I am happy to report that good, steady work continues at the Capitol. This has been one of the smoother legislative sessions I have been a part of, and…

SVHS transitioning to trimester schedule beginning August 2023

◆ Officials believe the change will boost academic success while providing more choice to students. Star Valley High School administration has announced that they are moving forward with transitioning the high school schedule from a semester schedule to a trimester…

PRB’s 2022 coal output up slightly, slowed by rail issues

By Jake Goodrick Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange GILLETTE —Campbell County had a relatively good year for coal, but it could have been better. The uptick in demand for thermal coal that began about 18 months ago carried…

Whopper winter wallops wildlife

By Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile.com Forced downhill by deep snow, hordes of elk, deer and antelope trying to survive the winter are congregating in highway corridors in southern and western Wyoming. A WyoFile reporter caught images of all three species of…

Abortion bill’s future uncertain in Senate

By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —It’s unclear whether the Senate will get to debate the “Life is a Human Right” bill, the most ambitious and sweeping anti-abortion legislation the Wyoming Legislature has seen. Over…

Bill seeks liberation for raw dairy and eggs

By Madelyn Beck, WyoFile.com CHEYENNE—Eight years after passing the Wyoming Food Freedom Act, state lawmakers are still making adjustments to ease sales of home-made goods, raw milk and eggs around the state. Senate File 102 – Food Freedom Act-Amendments —…

Cheyenne man charged with aggravated vehicular homicide

CHEYENNE (WNE) — A Cheyenne man was recently arrested by the Cheyenne Police Department on a warrant for aggravated vehicular homicide (reckless, DUI) that occurred in December 2021. Brandon Sibbitt, 33, fatally struck pedestrian Joe Sanders, 62, while traveling on…

Bill promoting apprenticeships, job training for students passes

By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Legislature unanimously supported a bill seen as a way to invest in students while promoting economic development and diversification. Senate File 78 was sponsored by the…

Avalanche infrastructure maintenance will cause traffic delays in Hoback Canyon

Jackson, Wyo. –The Wyoming Department of Transportation would like to inform drivers that WYDOT crews will be performing some maintenance on some avalanche infrastructure in the Hoback Canyon tomorrow, Feb. 18, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. The work will…