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Mountain West Orthopedics expanding to Diamondville/Kemmerer

Star Valley Health will continue offering orthopedic and pain management health care services in Kemmerer/Diamondville and southwest Wyoming at a new location. Mountain West Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, a service of Star Valley Health will open in late September. Mike…

Free movie at Diamondville Park

Diamondville and Kemmerer residents are invited to attend an event in the Diamondville Park on August 15 at 7 p.m. where they can enjoy a movie night under the stars. This is a free event for the community as organizers…

Latest census data released: Star Valley continues to see growth

  The Town of Afton showed a population increase of 0.4 percent, while Star Valley Ranch showed a 0.2 percent decline in a Wyoming Census update released through the state’s Economic Analysis Division in May. That report showed Afton’s population…

TriSight founder discusses alternative uses for coal

  By Rana Jones Kemmerer Gazette Via- Wyoming News Exchange KEMMERER — In the wake of recent layoffs at the Kemmerer coal mine, TriSight unveiled its plans for coal repurposing at a community gathering at Diamondville Town Hall last month. …

LC Tourism coordinated as one program

  • Board will be formed with town representatives Representatives from the Lincoln County’s towns, chambers and economic development groups met in a conference call this week to make plans for a unified effort to promote tourism. Lincoln County Economic…

Lincoln County voters will decide on 6th Penny next week

• Additional one cent sales tax would fund municipal projects if passed Next week voters in Lincoln County will determine if a county-wide sales tax increase will go into effect. The Specific Purpose Sales and Use Tax would increase the…

6th Penny Tax returns to ballot

  • Voters county wide will approve or reject At the request of local municipalities, the Lincoln County Commissioners have approved a resolution to add a 1% special purpose sales and use tax, also known as the 6th penny, onto…

LCSD1’s Teresa Chaulk named Wyoming Superintendent of the Year

Teresa Chaulk, Superintendent for Lincoln County School District #1 in Kemmerer/Diamondville, has been named the 2025 Superintendent of the Year for Wyoming by the Wyoming Association of School Administrators. She has been invited to represent Wyoming at the national conference…

New chamber created for South Lincoln County

• Fossil Basin will serve Kemmerer, Diamondville and Opal. A new chamber of commerce has been formed in southern Lincoln County. The Fossil Basin Chamber of Commerce has been organized to further help businesses in Kemmerer, Diamondville and Opal.  The…

South Lincoln County Economic Development Corporation (SLCEDC) announces a New Committee Name

KEMMERER, Wyo. – The SLCEDC has announced a name change for their sub-committee tasked with directing and working with their Economic Development Liaison – Stephen P. Allen. The SLCEDCs’ purpose is to promote the economic development efforts of South Lincoln…