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    Willow Creek parents raise $140K for accessible playground

    A new ADA-compliant playground is coming to Willow Creek Elementary School in Riverton. The project has been a year in the making, spurred on by...

    Dubois Town Council rejects Gateway Community designation in 3-1 vote

    The Dubois Town Council voted not to become a Gateway Community for the Continental Divide Trail last week. Without support from the city, the designation...

    Earth Day cleanup event Friday in Riverton

    The Riverton Chamber of Commerce is hosting a town cleanup event Friday to celebrate Earth Day. Volunteers will gather at 8:30 a.m. Friday at Riverton...

    Basin snow-moisture up again, 92 percent of median

    Snow-moisture levels continued to improve this week in the Wind River Basin. The local snow-water equivalent is now at 92 percent of median according to...

    Animal shelter intakes up 50 percent in Riverton; increase may be linked to COVID-19

    (Riverton, WY) - Riverton's animal shelter took in almost 1,000 dogs and cats last year – an increase of more than 300 animals compared...

    Lander awards economic development money to seven organizations

    The Lander City Council awarded a total of $156,500 to seven organizations through the local half-percent sales tax for economic development last week. More than...

    Lander shares list of name ideas for Squaw Creek; all suggestions due locally April 20

    The City of Lander will accept new name suggestions for Squaw Creek through Wednesday, April 20. The suggestions will be forwarded to the U.S. Department...

    Citizen proposal would repurpose tennis courts, horseshoe pits at Riverton City Park

    The Riverton City Council will consider a citizen proposal for City Park improvements during a regular meeting Tuesday. The proposal comes from Matt Wright with...

    Location set for community violence and safety event

    The location is now set for this month’s public discussion about community violence and safety in Fremont County. The public is invited to the event,...

    Non-discrimination discussion dominates Lander City Council meeting

    (Lander, WY) - It may not have been on the agenda, but Lander’s proposed non-discrimination resolution was the focus of much of this week’s...

    Homelessness prevention with ‘respect and dignity;’ Eagles Hope requests $77,600

    (Riverton, WY) - More than 170 families received housing and homelessness prevention services last year through the Eagles Hope Transitions Center. The total includes 52...

    Shoshoni selling Town Hall property for economic development

    (Shoshoni, WY) - Shoshoni Town Hall is for sale, and city leaders are looking for a buyer who will promote economic development. “It’s not necessarily...

    Local snow-moisture slightly improved; more precipitation expected

    Snow-water equivalents improved slightly over the past week in the Wind River Basin, according to the weekly snowpack update from the Natural Resources Conservation...

    Police calls up in Shoshoni as spring progresses; 174 traffic citations in March

    (Shoshoni, WY) - The Town of Shoshoni saw an increase in police activity in March, when eight people were arrested in the city’s jurisdiction. “(We’re)...

    WSGS releases study of Wind River Basin groundwater salinity

    The Wyoming State Geological Survey has published a study of groundwater salinity in the Wind River Basin. It is the final study in a series...

    Legislature funds more cloud seeding in Wind River Mountains

    The Wyoming Legislature agreed to spend $316,000 on ground-based cloud seeding in the Wind River and Sierra Madre mountain ranges this year. The money will...

    Service groups submit $390,000 in funding requests to Riverton council; work session Tuesday

    Twelve local service organizations will address the Riverton City Council during a work session Tuesday, requesting money to support their work in the community. The...

    Shoshoni Town Council to meet Tuesday

    The Shoshoni Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 102 E. Second St. The agenda includes an...

    Riverton chasing ‘once-in-a-career’ Bipartisan Infrastructure funding; Airport Road next

    Riverton wants to improve Airport Road using money from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that passed last fall. Airport Road previously served as the state...

    Riverton Peace Mission to host public dialogue on community violence April 28

    The Riverton Peace Mission is sponsoring a public discussion about community violence and safety this month. The location for the event is yet to be...
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