Public hearing scheduled for March 17 regarding new tax district
Lincoln County Commissioners are scheduled to take public comment on March 17 regarding a proposed tax district that would financially support emergency medical services in Star Valley. The proposal for the formation of the district came before the commission…
Avalanche warning issued for western Wyoming & eastern Idaho
The National Weather Service has issued an avalanche warning for the mountains of western Wyoming, including the Tetons, Snake River, Salt River and Wyoming Ranges. The mountains of southeast Idaho including the Snake River Range, Caribou Range and Big Holes…
Wyoming’s Congressional Delegation respond to President Trumps State of the Union Address
Wyoming’s three Congressional Delegates all issued responses to President Trump’s State of the Union Address given Tuesday night. All three praised Trump and the direction of the country. Below are the complete statements from each. U.S. Senator John Barrasso “What…
Fairview house fire contained to bathroom/bedroom
Fire fighters are crediting working smoke detectors for helping keep a house fire in Fairview contained to a single bathroom and bedroom on Tuesday afternoon. The Afton Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a home on County Rd. 143 shortly…
US-26 blocked after semitruck overturns near Wyoming border
Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com SWAN VALLEY — U.S. Highway 26 was blocked on Tuesday afternoon after a semitruck overturned on icy, winter roads. According to a Facebook post from the Idaho State Police, officers are currently on the scene of an overturned semitruck…
Wyoming and Mountain West Announce Updated 2026 Conference Matchups
• Cowboys to play home games against Air Force, Hawai’i, New Mexico and Northern Illinois LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 24, 2026) – The University of Wyoming and the Mountain West Conference announced the updated 2026 conference football matchups on Tuesday including home…
House committee passes two Medicaid-related bills
By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Despite one lawmaker’s suggestion that Medicaid patient ambulance services be paid for with one-cent sales tax funding, a House committee voted Monday to increase the Medicaid rate…
Wave Radio Interview: Rep. Josh Wheeler Legislative Report
Representative Josh Wheeler called into The Wave on Tuesday, February 14 to report on HB583 and short term rentals. Wheeler also discussed a new bill going to the floor today regarding Medicaid expansion solutions and Changing rates for Residential Habitation…
Braves to fundraise for game in Alaska
This upcoming fall for the Star Valley football team is shaping up to be another memorable one as they have been approved to travel to Alaska in late August for the first of a home and home against the…