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Lady Braves break with tradition for early-season experience
Sometimes I am mistaken for a historian, especially when it comes to Star Valley High School sports. This is flattering but probably inaccurate. I try my best is the best way to put it. But to answer a question you might have in your head, no, I don’t know how many years the Lady Braves Volleyball team has played at the Cokeville Invite. But I do know it’s been quite a lot.
SVHS teams top Pinedale Invite
The Star Valley golf teams competed at Rendezvous Golf Course in Pinedale last week with both taking the top spots in the team race. The Lady Braves were not challenged as they finished by more than 130 strokes in front of second-place Evanston. The rest of the teams did not have enough players to qualify for a team score.
UW’s Jack O’Neil going for gold at Paris Paralympics
LARAMIE, Wyo. — The University of Wyoming’s very own Jack O’Neil is set to compete in the 2024 Paris Paralympics in just a few days. Before he enters the pool for his 100-meter backstroke race Aug. 31, he reflected on the experiences in Wyoming and in his life that shaped him into an athlete ready to represent his country on the global stage.
Happy 30th birthday Trona Bridge event coming next month
The City of Green River Greenbelt Task Force and the City of Green River have announced a 30th anniversary celebration for the Trona Bridge. The event will take place on Thursday, September 12. The pedestrian truss bridge that connects the Green Belt to Expedition Island was completed in September 1994.
Used book sale at Wright Branch Library ends Friday
GILLETTE, Wyo. — If you have been looking to add new books to your home collection on a budget, the Wright Branch Library has you covered. The library is hosting its annual used book sale this week, with the final day being Friday, Aug. 30. The sale features former...
New School Zone Established Along 15th
Last week on August 21st, the City Council approved a new school zone on 15th that runs from Spring Creek to Sheridan. The school zone was set in place to protect students and families crossing 15th to Spring Creek Elementary School. There are new lights and signs (with crosswalks to be added soon!) along 15th, so please adhere to them when the lights are flashing and always watch for people crossing the road!
Widespread Panic Announces New Album With World Premiere on KMTN Jackson Hole
Widespread Panic has announced the release of their second studio album of 2024, Hailbound Queen, which will be available on November 8th. This release follows closely after Snake Oil King, the band’s first new album since 2015’s Street Dogs. The band is premiering the music on KMTN Radio in Jackson Hole.
Wyoming Sheriff’s Office To Auction Cars, Bids Start At $100
The Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office will be auctioning off a half-dozen cars as well as some trailers and boats on Tuesday, September 3. The auction will be held at 10 a.m. at the Sheriff's Office at 50140B US Highway 191 South in Rock Springs. Vehicle bids will start at $100,...
Snowmobilers, auto-access crowd find ‘room for compromise’ on plowing Yellowstone’s ‘plug’
CODY — A newly released public opinion study suggests a potential thaw in a long-frozen disagreement over winter access to the vast snowy playground around the Northeast Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. But working out a long-term compromise is likely to be difficult, time-consuming and costly. A series of surveys commissioned by local tourism boards in Park County, Wyoming and southern Montana conducted over the last two years shows that a majority of residents would like to see an 8-mile section of U.S. Highway 212...
Contradictory reports of harmful air quality raise alarms, questions
The Lander Valley on Aug. 23, 2024. (Katie Klingsporn/WyoFile) FREMONT COUNTY—Lander Burton, who lives in the town she was named after, has a night-owl toddler. Sometimes when she and her little one are up in the wee hours, Burton, who has asthma, checks the air quality. That’s what she...
Show Us Your Picks: Week 1
LARAMIE -- It's officially Wyoming football season. Man, it will never get old writing those words. The Cowboys open their 128th season Saturday night at Arizona State. Kickoff is slated for 8:30 p.m. Mountain Time and the game will be televised on FS1. These two teams, who used to be Western Athletic Conference rivals, haven't met since 1977.
26 states may soon need to regulate cannabis – here’s what they can learn from Colorado and Washington
Colorado and Washington both have legal recreational marijuana. But they regulate growers and dispensaries differently, which has created a David vs. Goliath in the marketplace.
Racist signs put up at bus stops may not be an isolated incident
The racist, anti-immigrant signs found at multiple RTD bus stops along Colfax Avenue on Thursday had neighbors feeling negative emotions. Residents in the area near Colfax Avenue and Garfield Street were shocked to learn of this happening in their Congress Park neighborhood. "That's wild," said Lowry Miller a Denver resident. Others, like Terry Elzi, felt there should be consequences for this type of behavior. "That's outrageous, very racist, the people who put them up should be prosecuted," he said. Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis, who was informed by constituents in her district of the signs, says this behavior isn't surprising. "I...
Things to Do: Colorado State Fair wraps up with Pueblo Chile Day, Fiesta Day
Friday, Aug. 30 Colorado State Fair at the fairgrounds 1001 Beulah Ave. | 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily through Monday, Sept. 2 | The state fair offers free attractions, free and headliner concerts, special events, children's agriculture education, food, rodeos, a carnival, plus entries and exhibits featuring the best of everything from art...
Colorado Moose Known as ‘Green Ears’ Found Dead in RMNP
Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park is known for having an abundance of wildlife. From marmots and moose to deer, elk, rabbits, and hawks, the list of unique animals the park is home to goes on and on. Unfortunately, last week, one of RMNP's most beloved and recognizable creatures was found...
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