Grill Catches House on Fire
A Sunday back yard barbeque at a South Park home became far more excitement than the family bargained for. Heat from a gas grill next to the home set the siding of the house on fire. Fire Chief Brady Hansen…
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Yellowstone Visitor Numbers Moving Up
Yellowstone National Park has released its visitation statistics for last month which indicate tourism is picking up again as the coronavirus restrictions ease. According to their report, the county showed a 32% decrease from June 2019. However, even though the…
Absentee Votes Encouraged
In an effort to practice social distancing the Teton County Clerk’s Office is encouraging Teton County voters to vote by absentee ballot for the Wyoming 2020 Primary Election. Voters can cast their absentee ballots in the primary election by stopping…
Bridge Work Stops For Now
WYDOT is ceasing work on the Flat Creek Bridge on West Broadway, finishing up phase one Saturday. Work had continued into July due to several issues affecting the schedule including change orders and delayed delivery of materials related to COVID-19.…
Gordon Looks to Diversification
With the closure of coal mines in northeastern Wyoming and oil and gas production at a low, Governor Mark Gordon says it is becoming paramount that the state looks for ways to diversify its economy. Gordon says, “Wyoming still has…