Support Star Valley FFA by attending the Blue and Gold Gala on Saturday
◆ Silent auction items include an African Hunting Safari for two! Join Star Valley FFA for their Blue and Gold Gala happening this Saturday, March 26 at 5 p.m. in the Afton Civic Center. As the largest FFA fundraiser of…
Cheney: U.S. must move faster on Ukraine
By Billy Arnold Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Speaking to Wyoming reporters shortly after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the U.S. Congress, Rep. Liz Cheney did not explicitly say whether there was a trigger that would…
Ike and Maldonado Named NABC Division I All-District
LARAMIE, Wyo. (March 16, 2022) – The National Association of Basketball Coaches released its 2022 NABC Division I All-District Teams and District Coaches of the Year awards Wednesday. The teams are based on voting from its national membership of 900-plus, and University of…
2022 State Legislative Session Summary
◆ Over 110 bill sent to Governor for signature. The 2022 Wyoming State Legislative Session concluded at the Wyoming State Capitol Building in Cheyenne Friday night. The budget session included 269 bills that were filed for consideration in the House…
Settlement reached in case of WYDOT worker killed by street sweeper
JACKSON (WNE) — A settlement has been reached in the case of a WYDOT employee killed by a street sweeper. Shirley Samuelson died in August 2020 when a street sweeper she had just parked on Highway 22 in Teton County…
Lease sale numbers improve
By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Wyoming just wrapped up its most lucrative state oil and gas lease sale in three years. The first of three annual auctions generated $2,650,138, the biggest profit since before the…
Man uses bed sheets to rappel from third-story hotel room and escape deputies
GILLETTE (WNE) — A 26-year-old man eluded deputies multiple times Saturday night, once after initially contacted during a traffic stop and a second time when he rappelled out of a third story hotel window using multiple bed sheets he tied…
Mt. Jackson Pollock? Naming effort for Wyo peak gets mixed reviews
By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile.com Jackson Pollock is a giant of the art world — a household name credited with toppling traditional rules of visual arts with his abstract expressionist drip paintings. He is commonly associated with the global art hub…
CFD warns: Don’t fall prey to ticket scalpers
CHEYENNE (WNE) — Less than 24 hours after Cheyenne Frontier Days announced its 2022 Frontier Nights concert lineup, CFD officials warned people to beware of ticket scalpers. Musicians on tap for the annual series of shows range from Wyoming-based artists…
Scholarship program offers adults chance at second career
By Victoria Eavis Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Say you work at a mine in Gillette. You get laid off because of the downturn in the fossil fuel industry and growing demand for clean energy. The ups and…