The Pinedale Roundup reports the local Lions Club recently donated just over $1,000 to Sublette County Schools to fund a Sensory Panel Wall in the Early Childhood STEAM room. It will help with things like focusing attention and increasing cognitive development, creativity and problem-solving skills.
For the first time in six years, Teton County Search and Rescue is training new members. The Jackson Hole News and Guide says by the time they graduate from probationary status in May, the 10 new recruits will have banked hundreds of training hours.
The Guernsey Gazette reports that Amy Michele Copsey will be returning to the Special Olympics after a thirty-year break from competing. She has won 51 medals in various sports already and she will start training for basketball with her new team in Wheatland next week. The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games are slated to run from June 5-12 in Orlando, Florida.
In Powell, a local Boy Scout is working to build a gaga ball pit at the park. The Powell Tribune says the game is similar to dodgeball. Drew Valdez is using the project to achieve Eagle Scout rank, which requires a service project. He will fundraise to pay for the construction and hopes to have it completed by this summer.