Representative McKay Erickson (R-Afton) called into the Weekday Wake-Up on Tuesday, November 3 to share his thoughts on Proposition 1, the People’s Initiative to Limit Property Tax in Wyoming through a Homeowner’s Property Exemption, that if passed would provide a...

After years of speculation and rumor, the Kemmerer coal mine in southwest Wyoming is set to close at the end of 2029, officials say. At least that's the plan for now. "It's a dynamic business, you know," Kemmerer Operations President and Mine Manager Don Crank told WyoFile. "Things do change from year to year, and we're hoping to figure a few things out to go...

Richard Stephen Farnsworth passed away peacefully on October 21, 2026, surrounded by love and family. He was 84. Born July 6, 1942 in Salt Lake City to Benjamin and Afton Farnsworth, Richard was the youngest of six children. He grew up close to his family and they fostered a deep love for learning and community. After graduating from Olympus High School, where he played football and basketball,...

Thomas E. Wylie, of Alpine, Wyoming, was arrested for felony DUI after reportedly following an Ammon resident home in a vehicle, threatening to kill him and entering his vehicle.

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Three points kept Green River ahead of Cody at Friday's 4A West Cross Country Regional meet in Afton. With the Wolves' first three boys finishing within just 17 seconds of each other and a freshman holding the fifth scoring spot, the Green River boys finished fifth with 141 points. Cody followed with 144, while Rock Springs took seventh with 167. "They beat the schools that were...

Provided by Sue Richardson   Lily Richardson of Cokeville, Wyoming recently received the United States Marine Corps’ highest honor for a newly minted Marine. Lily was selected as the Fox Company Honor Graduate, the top Marine in her company of...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wyoming State Director Tyler Harrison today announced the agency is awarding a $1 million grant to Nordic Ranches Community Water and Sewer District in Lincoln County to secure a community water system. “This investment...

The Green River Wolves Football team traveled to Afton to play a conference game against the Star Valley Braves last Friday. Star Valley has been known for being a very athletic team and tough to play. The Braves walked on the field with strong determination and their full line of senior players ready to win their Homecoming game. Within the first couple minutes of the game starting, Star Valley...

  The Western Wyoming College President outlined the school’s strategic plan while addressing opportunities for students during two Lincoln County stops in October. Dr. Kirk Young spoke in Kemmerer on October 2 and Star Valley, October 7. “Western Wyoming College’s...