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Month: December 2025

Two men sentenced for Thayne ATM burglary

Lincoln County Sheriff Shane Johnson provided an update on two men who were arrested and convicted in connection to a Thayne ATM burglary in February of this year. Billy Ray Chavis of Fresno, Texas and Demarcus Thomas of Houston, Texas…

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Turning Point’s Hall of Trees raises over $6,000

The Hall of Trees event in Kemmerer emerged as a remarkable triumph, uniting the community and raising over $6,000 for The Turning Point. This year’s festivities featured 11 beautifully decorated tree entries, highlighting the creativity and spirit of the participants….

Lady Braves open season in Evanston

  With the second week of practice now tucked away, winter sports teams are now gearing up for their first contests of the 2025-26 seasons this weekend. For the Lady Braves, they will be heading to Evanston where they will…

Alpine works through utility ordinances

  Alpine continues to work on utility ordinances at the end of the year. Ordinances, 2025, 12, 13 and 14 came before the town council for third reading discussion at the December 2 meeting. The ordinances addressed procedure, capacity and…

Lower Valley Energy approves next CEO

The Lower Valley Energy Board of Directors has announced the selection of Bear Prairie as the next Chief Operating Officer of the cooperative. Bear will replace Jim Webb effective January 26. Webb announced his retirement in September of this year…

Town of Afton pursues SLIB loan for water infrastructure project

  Afton Town Administrator Violet Sanderson has announced that the town is progressing with a crucial project to enhance its water infrastructure. This initiative aims to replace and upgrade the water line along South Highway 89, with the expectation of…

Wyoming Department of Ag concludes donated meat investigation

The Wyoming Department of Agriculture (WDA) has released their findings following an extensive investigation into the distribution of meat to local food banks. The issue surfaced after the WDA received a complaint claiming that local food banks had received domestic…

Cowboys improve to 8-2 with 106-79 rout of South Dakota

The Cowboy offense gave a dynamite performance on Tuesday evening in a 106-79 route of the University of South Dakota Coyotes inside the Arena-Auditorium. Wyoming shot 63 percent from the field and moves to 8-2 on the season and are…