Wyoming biologists released 35 black-footed ferrets outside Meeteetse in 2015. The milestone event came after years of captive breeding as part of an effort to restore the endangered species throughout North America.
Judge backs feds in Wyo black-footed ferret reintroduction dispute
A federal judge has upheld the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s plans for managing black-footed ferrets in Wyoming, the state where the once-presumed-extinct species was rediscovered some four …
Rodriguez-Williams to chair Wyoming Freedom Caucus
POWELL (WNE) — Coming off a dominant victory in last month’s primary election, state Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams, R-Cody, has been tabbed as the next leader of the Wyoming Freedom …
Uinta Senior Center Director Glen Roach recently received the Outstanding Service Award for 2024 from the Wyoming Public Transit Association. He was nominated for the award by Pam Ward, Uinta Senior Center Transportation Director. In her nomination letter, Ward wrote, “Since starting at USCI just over one year ago, Glenn Roach has turned around a struggling Senior Center and has raised the morale of the employees. He had been fixing problems and taking on each one with a can-do attitude. I cannot stress enough just how much I respect him and enjoy working with him.”
Transportation association honors senior center’s Roach
Uinta Senior Center Director Glen Roach recently received the Outstanding Service Award for 2024 from the Wyoming Public Transit Association. He was nominated for the award by Pam Ward, Uinta Senior …
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Sports

Clegg continues to rock as an LHS wrestler

RIVERTON — Eight LHS lady wrestlers were part of the 268 girls from 40 Wyoming schools to compete at the 202 Ron Thon in Riverton last week. The tournament, Jan. 26-27, is the biggest Wyoming wrestling tournament.

LHS swimmers improving times as season nears end

LHS swim team hits the water

MVHS basketball teams hosted Pinedale for first conference game

MVHS basketball against Pinedale

Lyman Lady Eagles place 3 on the mat

LHS girls wrestling team take it t the mat

BV football players named to CST’s Super 25 third team

Bridger Valley football players tapped for Super 25 third team
Obituaries
Jose “Joe” Robert Archuleta Sept. 9, 1942 – Aug. 3, 2024
Jose “Joe” Robert Archuleta, 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 3, at Ogden Regional Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. Jose was born Sept. 9, 1942, in Dixon, New …
Jadie Giorgis
KIMBALL, Neb. — Jadie Giorgis, a loving husband and father, a dedicated educator, avid fisherman, trivia enthusiast, sports lover and lifelong Wyoming Cowboys fan died on Jan. 22, 2024, at the age of 82.
Rosemary Bird Livingston
MOUNTAIN VIEW — Rosemary Bird Livingston, 78, passed away on Jan. 31, 2024, with her loving husband, Bill, at her side.
Joe Paul Milam
CARLSBAD, N.M. — In loving memory of Je Paul Milam, 84, who passed away peacefully at his home in Carlsbad, New Mexico, on Nov. 22, 2023. He was born on Nov. 28, 1938, in Antlers, Oklahoma, to Paul Alexander and Rosa Bee “Main” Milam.
John “Jay” Joseph Walsh
ALMENA, Kan. - John “Jay” Joseph Walsh, Jr., 70, of Almena, Kan.; passed away Nov. 20, 2023, at his home. He was born July 9, 1953, in Chelsea, Mass.; to John Joseph, Sr. and Maria Ida (Eibelhauser) Walsh.
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9-13-2024 Bridger Valley Pioneer Legals
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES August 6, 2024 at 1:00 PM Town Hall – 405 HWY 414, Mountain View, WY 82939 Mayor, Bryan Ayres led the Pledge of Allegiance. The August 6, 2024 …
09-06-2024 Bridger Valley Pioneer Legals
Notice of Sale of Real Property For Delinquent Taxes – September 18, 2024 The State of Wyoming ) ss County of Uinta ) County Treasurer’s Office Notice is hereby …
08-30-2024 Bridger Valley Pioneer Legals
COUNTY SALARY AND WAGE STATEMENT PUBLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH W.S. 18-3-516(b)(i) The following statement contains the names, positions, and actual wages of each elected official and …
08-02-2024 Bridger Valley Pioneer Legals
PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Todd and Sheila Whittaker have applied for a Subdivision Permit for a 38-acre parcel in the W ½ of Section 14, T15N, R116W, 6th P.M., Uinta …
Opinion

The Freedom Caucus won, now they must prove they are worthy

T his year’s primary election previewed what is likely to be a major change in the Wyoming Legislature. Candidates aligned with the Wyoming Freedom Caucus performed well, winning far more …

Trump was sabotaged by ABC — and by being Trump

T rump or Harris? The pundits and so-called political experts in the liberal and conservative media are still arguing over who won Tuesday’s presidential debate. They’ll never …

Celebrate Constitution and Citizenship Day

Each year, on Sept. 17, Americans celebrate Constitution and Citizenship Day which recognizes the adoption of the United States Constitution and those who have become U.S. citizens. On Sept. 17, …
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