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Wyoming lawmakers consider court order in upcoming interim

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Wyoming lawmakers will carry the weight of a recent court decision to adequately fund public schools as they approach a new season crafting policies for the state’s…

Here’s how the new NFL rules on kickoffs and overtime will work

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The one-year trial version of the dynamic kickoff in the NFL led to an uptick in the return rate that wasn’t quite as much as the league had hoped. Now the new form…

Star Valley Sports Journal: Grumpy man tired of 3-pointers

Over the years I’ve learned when I write a column, it’s generally because of something that’s on my mind. The thought that’s been revolving around my cranium the past couple of weeks is how much basketball has changed over the…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Wrong Time of Day” by AMH

A new rock song released one month ago by Adam and the Metal Hawks (AMH) is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. If kept, “Wrong Time of Day” will be added to the Swift 98…

Retirement Roundup: April 5, 2025 – Mark Nicoll, Mortgage Rates

This week on the Retirement Roundup, Tim Hale is joined with Mark Nicoll from Advantage Plus Federal Credit Union to discuss top considerations when shopping for a mortgage rate. The Retirement Roundup is presented by Hale Financial Solutions and can…

Independent Notes: ‘The way it used to be.’

I was told this week that Spring Break is “the way the valley used to be. They were referencing the quiet roads that come with the traditional time when so many families pack up and leave the valley for warmer…

A Journey of Hope:  Lane Skinner’s triumph over cancer and his Magical Disney adventure

In the small town of Auburn, Wyoming, the story of 5-year-old Lane Skinner embodies resilience, hope, and the power of dreams. Lane’s journey began in the fall of 2022 when he was diagnosed with leukemia after a series of troubling…

Four space tourists return to Earth after a private flight over the poles

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end their privately funded polar tour. Bitcoin investor…

Rare Element Resources plant faces delay

  NEWCASTLE (WNE) — Rare Element Resources has pushed back the launch of operation at its demonstration plant in Upton by a few months, but the company has also announced that it may receive hundreds of millions of dollars in…

PacifiCorp throws lifeline to one Wyoming power plant, confirms end of coal at another

  • Utility’s moves will result in more planet-warming emissions and higher electric bills, critics say.   By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com Wyoming’s largest electric utility has thrown a temporary lifeline to the Dave Johnston coal-fired power plant near Glenrock while…