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Broncs End B-ball Season With A Loss

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It was the final game of the regular basketball season for the Jackson Hole Broncs last night, and it was played against the Star Valley Braves at home in Jackson.  As usual, Star Valley proved to be a tough opponent and the boys came away with a 46 to 36 loss while the girls … Continue Reading

Spring Run-off To Be Low

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Snow water equivalents (SWEs) across Wyoming showed some improvement during January; but by early February, SWEs continued to be below average across the majority of western, central, and southern Wyoming headwater watersheds.  Wyoming NOAA Hydrologist Jim Fahey says … Continue Reading

IPSSSDR Presents Award To Volunteers

February 20, 2012 Jackson Hole, Lincoln County, State of Wyoming, Teton County Comments Off
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With the International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race over for another year, race officials have awarded the Old Stager Award to Stan and Cheri Rogers of Powell along with their two children, for their annual work on the sled dog race.  The Old Stager Award honors … Continue Reading

Gas Bills Reduced In Jackson Hole

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Jackson Hole Residents may be pleasantly surprised when they receive their natural gas bills from Lower Valley Energy this month.  The dropping price of natural gas from the fields will be reflected in the rates being charged by the local cooperative – a 12.9% decrease in residential rates to be exact, says LVE Spokesman Brian Tanabe. Tanabe says the rate change was effective February 1st and residents should have received a letter from LVE informing them of that change this week.

Mead Seeks Support For Wolf Plan

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Governor Matt Mead yesterday urged the state legislature to pass the proposed state wolf management plan and bring an end to the state’s lack of control of the species within its borders.  Mead told the lawmakers that the years of court battles have … Continue Reading

IPSSSDR Concludes

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The International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race is over for another year with Fort Nelson, British Columbia Musher Blyne Streeper scoring his fourth win in the annual event.  Aaron Peck of Grand Prairie, Alberta who has competed in the IPSSSDR … Continue Reading

Streeper Wins For A Fourth Time

Streeper Wins

Blayne “Bud” Streeper from Fort Nelson, British Columbia, is the winner of the 2012 International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race with an overall time of 19:52.42. This is the fourth first-place IPSSSDR win for Streeper, who also won the race in 2004, 2010 and 2011. Aaron Peck from Grand Prairie, Alberta, took … Continue Reading

Natural Resource Important to Wyomingites

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A majority of Wyoming’s voters think you can protect land and water and maintain a strong economy at the same time.  That’s according to a new poll of attitudes throughout the Rockies conducted for Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Lori Weigel with the Republican polling firm, Public Opinion Strategies, also found … Continue Reading

IPSSSDR Competitor Explains Race Attractions

IPSSSDR Interview

Aaron Peck of Grand Prairie, Alberta is back in second place after Day Six of the International Pedigree State Stop Sled Dog Race.  Blayne Streeper of Fort Nelson, British Columbia has maintained a solid lead since Day Two and John Stewart of Aberdeen, Scotland has remained in the top three as well.  The race … Continue Reading

IPSSSDR Dogs Love to Run

February 2, 2012 Jackson Hole, Lincoln County, State of Wyoming Comments Off
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In day five of the International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race yesterday, Blayne Streeper, three time winner of the IPSSSDR, was able to hold onto his lead while Scotsman John Stewart moved up into second place. Aaron Peck, who had been in second place fell to third place as … Continue Reading

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  • Real men wear sunscreen - May 20, 2013
    We’ve all done it. The fish are really biting, so we stay out too long under the summer sun, and we come home looking like a lobster. But that’s a recipe for disaster. I’ll tell you why on today’s show. [...]
  • More Thunderstorms, Turning Cooler This Weekend - May 17, 2013
    Northern and western portions of the state will be in the best position for showers and thunderstorms today.  Further south the thunderstorm activity will be more isolated.  It will be a very warm day as well with highs from the mid 70s to perhaps near 90 in the southeast.  It will be cooler in the [...] [...]
  • Fox sightings make my morning drive better - May 17, 2013
    Every once in a while, on my way into town or coming back home, I get to watch a fox family play. It’s a simple thing, but it’s often the highlight of my day. I’ll tell you why on today’s show. [...]
  • Wyoming Job Growth Slows in Q3 2012 - May 16, 2013
    Wyoming’s job market is showing signs of weakness according to data from the Research and Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. Job growth slowed sharply from 2.2% in the second quarter of 2012 to 0.6% in the third quarter. Senior economist David Bullard says the decrease is mostly due to job losses [...] [...]