LDS church breaks ground for Cody temple

CODY (WNE) — Officials with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints conducted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Cody temple at its controversial site off Skyline Drive during a small, …

DCI creates cold case database

RIVERTON (WNE) — When Kathleen Pehringer’s daughter came home from school, her mother wasn’t there. Kathleen’s purse and glasses were gone, but her vehicle was parked on the …
Rangers receiver Bridger Anderson makes a clutch catch along the sidelines during Kemmerer’s game-winning drive Friday, picking up a first down. Kemmerer beat Lyman 26-22, the first win against the Eagles since 2018.

Clutch catch!

LYMAN — Looking to rebound after last week’s humbling loss to Mountain View, the Kemmerer High School football team returned to the Bridger Valley Friday, beating the Lyman Eagles in a …
A newly-planted sagebrush seedling is shown at the Fossil Well No. 1 site near Kemmerer.

Community volunteers assist in sagebrush planting for National Public Lands Day

KEMMERER — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kemmerer Field Office hosted a successful community event on National Public Lands Day, Sept. 27, bringing together volunteers to participate in a …

High winds, humidity help Pack Trail Fire run seven miles in one day

JACKSON — As high winds ripped through western Wyoming Friday night and Saturday, the Pack Trail Fire continued to expand east, closer to a road firefighters are using as a firebreak to protect …
Sports

Lady Rangers win dual at Lyman, solid at Pinedale Invite

Another busy week for the Kemmerer High School girls’ swimming and diving team is in the books, and while the team is without any new state qualifiers, several swimmers are knocking on the …

Lady Rangers fall to 3A Mountain View in 3 sets

The Kemmerer High School volleyball team played up a class Friday, taking on Bridger Valley rival Mountain View in Mountain View. The Lady Buffs proved up to the task, sweeping 2A Kemmerer in …

Lady Rangers place 4th at Evanston Invite

The Kemmerer High School girls’ swimming and diving team competed at the Evanston Invitational Saturday, placing fourth as a team against some talented 4A competition. “We had an …
Ranger running back Logan Emery barrels his way past Mountain View’s Seamus Hamilton during Kemmerer’s 49-0 loss to the Buffs Saturday at Mountain View. The Rangers are back in the Bridger Valley Friday to play Lyman. (GAZETTE PHOTO/Don Cogger)
The Kemmerer High School football team traveled to Mountain View Saturday afternoon to square off against the top team in 2A, and the Buffs more than lived up to their billing, holding the Rangers to …
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Obituaries
Craig A. Miller Sept. 30, 1949 – Sept. 24, 2024
Craig A. Miller, our beloved Poopsie, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 24, in Springville, Utah, just days shy of his 75th birthday. He was born on Sept. 30, 1949, in Payson, Utah, to William Jerome and …
Natalie Ann Klun April 19, 1958 – Sept. 22, 2024
Natalie Ann Klun, beloved wife, sister, aunt, stepmom/grandma and friend, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack at her home in Washington, Utah, on Sunday, Sept. 22, at the age of 66. …
Mary Susan Eaton July 2, 1944 – Sept. 19, 2024
Mary Susan “Sue” Eaton, age 81, departed on Thursday, Sept. 19, and went to be with her loved ones in heaven. She was born on July 2, 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Clyde Bradley, Jr., in …
Ramona Vance (Hunter) June 4, 1928 – Aug. 27, 2024
Ramona Vance (Hunter) Born June 4, 1928 died August 27, 2024 at the age of 96. Ramona was born in Frontier, Wyoming. She attended schools in Frontier and Kemmerer and graduated from Kemmerer …
Douglas Stanley Stubbs July 31, 1935 – Sept. 10, 2024
Douglas Stanley Stubbs, 89, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 10, in Layton, Utah. He was born on July 31, 1935, in Provo, Utah, to Stanley P. Stubbs and Bernice McEwan Stubbs. Doug grew up on a …
Police reports
Kemmerer Police Department report (Oct. 8, 2024)
Editor’s note: Information contained in this report is compiled from a daily activities log and arrest record maintained by the Kemmerer Police Department, Thursday, Sept. 26, through …
Kemmerer Police Report (Sept. 24, 2024)
Editor’s note: Information contained in this report is compiled from a daily activities log and arrest record maintained by the Kemmerer Police Department from Thursday, Sept. 12, through …
Kemmerer Police Report (Sept. 17, 2024)
Editor’s note: Information contained in this report is compiled from a daily activities log and arrest record maintained by the Kemmerer Police Department from Thursday, Sept. 5, through …
Kemmerer Police Report (Aug. 27, 2024)
Editor’s note: Information contained in this report is compiled from a daily activities log and arrest record maintained by the Kemmerer Police Department from Thursday, Aug. 15, through …
Kemmerer Police report (Aug. 13, 2024)
Editor’s note: Information contained in this report is compiled from a daily activities log and arrest record maintained by the Kemmerer Police Department from Thursday, Aug. 1, through …
Opinion
Michael Reagan

Vance sends Walz back to the minors

T im Walz did a lot better than I thought he would in his debate with J.D. Vance on Tuesday night. Walz didn’t knock himself out of the race like Joe Biden. And he flashed some of the …

Can Wyo’s populist Freedom Caucus learn from the Idaho FC’s implosion?

Both the Wyoming and Idaho Freedom Caucuses joined the D.C.-based national network of far-right political blocs two years ago, but they’ve since traveled two very different roads. After a …

Wyoming should remember: Presidents are not kings

Wyoming voters will soon return to the polls for the November general election (early voting begins Oct. 8). This upcoming election is bringing with it a sense of unease from those on the right and …
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Public notices
03-26-2024 Kemmerer Gazette Legals
THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT STATE OF WYOMING, COUNTY OF LINCOLN In the Matter of the Change of Name of ) BRAXTON CHRISTOPHER BOOKHOUT ) Civil Case: …
Kemmerer Gazette, March 19, 2024
THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT STATE OF WYOMING, COUNTY OF LINCOLN In the Matter of the Change of Name of ) Sean Michael Wallentine ) Minor Child, By Next …
Kemmerer Gazette Legals, March 12. 2024
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF WYOMING, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF LINCOLN, THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: Brenda Leigh Bennett-Williams, …
02-27-2024 Kemmerer Gazette Legals
NOTICE OF SALE OF ABANDONED VEHICLE In regard to: 1999 Dodge 2500 truck, VIN # 1B7KF236XXJ523632. That John Schuler has applied for a title from the Lincoln County Clerk’s Office, Kemmerer, Wyoming, 83101. This vehicle was abandoned on or about Nov. 09, 2021. ...
02-13-2024 Kemmerer Gazette Legals
NOTICE OF THE LINCOLN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CONVENTION The Lincoln County Republican Party Convention will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the Afton Civic Center. Registration will open at 8:00 am, and the meeting will begin at 9:00 am.
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