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Year: 2026

Jirak recaps first two seasons at Duke

  When Valerie Jirak graduated from Star Valley High School, her name was plastered across the school records. Many of them still remain two years later,  a national championship in the heptathlon that helped her earn a scholarship to Duke…

Life’s work, a dream come true

  • Hunsaker retires after 31 years with LCSD#2 Storytime at the county library is where it all began. Like clockwork, each Saturday morning became ten-year-old Shelley’s time to shine as she ushered her younger sisters, Lynda and Paige, and…

Improvement Service District back on the table for south Lincoln County

    • Connelly presses for more industrial jobs to cover county taxes An Improvement Service District or ISD is the process of planning, permitting and building large-scale industrial facilities such as manufacturing plants, refineries and renewable energy farms. One…

SVI Radio Interview: Brian Muir, City of Kemmerer Administrator

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Lawmakers, local leaders explore taxes, water policy, economic development

  By Rachel Finch Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — State lawmakers and municipal leaders closed out the 2026 Wyoming Association of Municipalities Summer Conference with a wide-ranging discussion on Friday about local government funding, water, housing, economic…

Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals lead

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A record-breaking comeback, capped off by what could go down as a legendary play. The long road back to the top of the NBA is almost complete for the New…

Afton moving forward with long-awaited west alley improvements

Anyone who has attempted to navigate the west alley of Afton’s main street knows it is a dicey situation and the businesses as well as the town offices themselves deal with it every day. It has been a long, complicated…

Average gas prices down nearly 7 cents per gallon in Wyoming

  CHEYENNE (WNE) — Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have fallen 6.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.26 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy.com’s survey of 494 stations in Wyoming. Prices in Wyoming are 11.6 cents per…