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Month: June 2026

Vance says talks with Iranian officials set ‘good foundation’ for a deal to end the war

By AAMER MADHANI, JAMEY KEATEN, SEUNG MIN KIM and JOSH BOAK Associated Press OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Monday said his lengthy talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland created a “good foundation for a successful…

Judge in Charlie Kirk killing case to decide if prosecutors could be punished for comments in media

By MATTHEW BROWN and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press The Utah judge in the murder case over Charlie Kirk’s killing says he will rule Monday whether prosecutors could face sanctions for comments to the media about a bullet fragment recovered from…

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer quits and will stay on until successor is chosen

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned on Monday, paving the way for Britain to have its seventh prime minister in just over a decade. He said he was stepping down as leader of the governing Labour Party but would remain…

Apathetic attendance attitude a topic of discussion for Lincoln County School District #2

  It’s a concept as old as school itself. Students skipping class or not wanting to go to school altogether. There have been entire occupations, rock songs and countless conversations dedicated to the subject. For Lincoln County School District #2,…

Kazia Bame  flies at age 17 with SVHS scholarship program

  At age 17 Kazia Bame  started her studies to become a pilot. At age 18 she was flying solo over the mountain ranges of western Wyoming. “Ever since I was little, it was my dream to be a pilot….

Alpine/Bridger Teton KOA named June Business of the Month by Star Valley Chamber of Commerce

  This month’s Business of the Month for the Star Valley Chamber of Commerce honors Alpine/Bridger Teton KOA, locally owned by the Decker brothers and their wives: Josh and Tiffani, and Zach and Madison. Located north of Etna, just off…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Stupid Song” by Olivia Rodrigo

A new song released last week by pop singer Olivia Rodrigo is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. If voted to be kept “Stupid Song” will be added to the Swift 98 playlist. Vote to…

Water guzzlers may provide critical relief for wildlife during drought

  • How much these human-made oases help and whether they’re appropriate is still up for debate.   By Christine Peterson, WyoFile.com Dug into the ground, with views as far away as the Continental Divide, rests a fiberglass tub that…