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Independent Notes: Training and keeping people in the Kemmerer/Diamondville area.

As TerraPower reviewed construction of the Kemmerer Natrium Nuclear Site, Kemmerer 1, as it was referenced throughout the Monday evening presentation, it noted that the facility would include a training center. Training those who will work at the site will…

Lyman man faces up to 75 years in Uinta County murder

A man from Lyman has agreed to plead guilty to second-degree murder according to court documents. Skyler Gray, age 37, will accept a plea deal rather than go to trial where he was due to face a first-degree murder charge….

Utilities brace for staggering power demands from AI, data centers in Wyoming

  • The industry’s proposals for Wyoming would more than double the state’s electrical capabilities, challenging protections for the average ratepayer.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com A tsunami of demand for artificial intelligence and data computation promises to plant stacks…

Thayne man killed in officer involved shooting in Idaho while attempting to steal 4-wheeler

A man who died in an officer-involved shooting after an alleged theft attempt has been identified. Talon Sessions, 35 of Thayne, Wyoming, was identified by Bingham County Coroner Jimmy Roberts, as the man who died. “This incident remains under investigation…

Kemmerer’s Benson finishes 2nd at Terry Berg Invite

Golfers from Kemmerer High School were in Lander on Monday and Tuesday for the Terry Berg Invite.  On the boys side, Kemmerer’s Trevan Benson finished second with a score of 149, just two strokes behind Lander’s William Oland who won…

Celebrating community spirit at J.C. Penney Golden Rule Day

The City of Kemmerer is gearing up for its annual Golden Rule Day, a beloved tradition that celebrates community spirit and service. Scheduled for August 28, the festivities will kick off at 4:00 p.m., featuring a picnic and historic tour…

The Wave Radio Interview: Superintendent Dr. Gary Brogan, Back-to-School report

Bear Lake School District #33 Superintendent Dr. Gary Brogan stepped into The Wave studio on Tuesday, August 19 to discuss renovations and improvements at the various school buildings throughout the district this past summer. Back to school procedures, bus routes,…

2 officers killed and a third is wounded in a Utah shooting, authorities say

By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press Two police officers responding to a domestic disturbance call were shot and killed in Utah, and a man was taken into custody after bystanders persuaded him to drop the gun, authorities said Monday. The officers…

Kemmerer and Diamondville’s comprehensive planning process: looking ahead

Kemmerer and Diamondville are set to embark on an important initiative to update their comprehensive plan, a process that takes place every five to eight years. According to Brian Muir, Kemmerer City Administrator, the last comprehensive plan was created in 2018,…