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Year: 2025

(Photo Gallery) Afton Junior Rodeo

Cowboys and cowgirls from the area converged on the Lincoln County Fairgrounds on Friday morning to show off their skills from stick ponies to snorting broncs in the annual Afton Junior Rodeo. The event is the beginning of the Afton…

Precautionary boil water advisory in effect for Alpine

The following is a news release from the Town of Alpine – On the evening of Thursday, June 26, 2025, at approximately 9:30 PM, a major transmission water line broke, causing a significant loss of pressure throughout the water distribution…

Census estimates show Wyoming faces rapid population aging

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — The elderly population (age 65 and over) in the state grew 3.2% between July 2023 and July 2024, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates. By comparison, Wyoming’s total population only grew 0.4% during the year. The…

Thousands gather across Wyoming to protest proposal to sell public land

  ‘This is our land’   By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Thousands of Wyomingites of all political parties gathered across the state Thursday evening, including around 500 in Cheyenne, to protest the proposed…

Officials react to the death of Kim Choma

Statements from officials with the University of Wyoming have been released regarding the tragic death of Star Valley local Kim Choma. Kim was a beloved team manager for the Star Valley Braves before choosing to further that same passion at…

Sports Friday Interview: Jeremiah Jensen, NBA and NHL drafts

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Water main break being repaired in Alpine

A water main break will affect residents in the town of Alpine today, June 27,  according to information provided by town officials. A transmission line break has resulted in a widespread water service outage across most of the town, an…

Firefighters Respond to Porcupine Fire

According to information provided by the Bridger-Teton National Forest, firefighters are on the scene of what is being termed the Porcupine Fire which is located near Smoot just off Cottonwood Creed Road, approximately three-quarters of a mile into Porcupine Creek….

Wyoming oil positioned to weather Middle East conflict, analysts say

  • Nation’s soaring oil and natural gas production may buffer energy prices if Israel-Iran conflict disrupts global supplies, some industry officials predict.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com The global oil market’s reaction to rising conflict in the Middle East…