Crash near La Barge claims life
On October 5, 2022, a fatal crash occurred at milepost 1.5 on County Road 315 near La Barge, Wyoming. Around 2:30 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were notified of a one-vehicle rollover. A 2000 Volkswagen Beetle was headed west on…
Community meeting to discuss and present Natrium reactor
Tonight at 6:00 pm at the South Lincoln County Training and Event Center in Kemmerer (across from Kemmerer City Hall at 215 Wyoming Highway 233) there is a special community meeting to hear presentations and answer your questions about the…
Earth Science Week Event Planned for Oct. 15 in Laramie
The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) and University of Wyoming Geological Museum are hosting a free public event Oct. 15 in celebration of Earth Science Week. “Wyoming Rocks: Critical Resources for a Sustainable Future,” will be from 10 a.m. to…
Prescribed Burning Treatments Planned for Star Valley Front
The following is a release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest – Afton, Wyo., October 4, 2022— The Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest plans to complete a 2,554-acre perscribed burn within the Star Valley Front Vegetation Treatment…
Wyoming Disabled Hunters host outdoor sports enthusiasts from around the country
By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange POWELL —After waiting years for a chance to harvest a big game animal, Dylan Lessleyoung was stunned by how quickly his pronghorn hunt progressed from saddling up to harvesting a beautiful…
New grants from Rocky Mountain Power concentrate on education and STEM learning
Research shows that learning happens best when social, emotional and cognitive growth are connected. High-quality, evidence-based programs are also critical to positive academic outcomes, better attendance and improved graduation rates. That’s why Rocky Mountain Power puts funding and resources behind…
Allred named interim secretary of state
By Jasmine Hall Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon announced Thursday night that he selected Uinta County resident Karl Allred to serve as interim secretary of state. Allred, who last month lost the Republican…
Earth Science Week 2022 Toolkits Available
The WSGS has 50 complimentary toolkits to offer Wyoming classrooms The 2022 Earth Science Week toolkits are now available for Wyoming classrooms. The 50 toolkits, provided by the American Geosciences Institute (AGI) to the Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS), are…
Historical Society hosts annual antique tractor show
◆ Event showcases the valley’s agricultural history. The Star Valley Historical society partnered with local farmer Kyle Weber to once again host the annual Antique Tractor Show over the weekend. The event was held on Saturday, September 24 at the…
Daniels Scholarship Program applications now open
• Program provides need-based scholarships of up to $100,000 over four years Wyoming high school seniors can now apply to become a 2023 Daniels Scholar and receive up to $100,000 towards their college degree. Interested students must apply at DanielsFund.org/Scholarships…