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Month: October 2018

DO NOT PLAYLIST: The Techno Chicken

Another Tuesday means another song finds itself among the best of the worst songs on the web. Every Tuesday during the Weekday Wake-up, Duke & Dahl add another new song to the Do Not Playlist.  Songs that are so bad,…

Colorado Election Might Benefit Wyoming

The Star Valley Independent is a member of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE.   CHEYENNE — A measure on Colorado’s general election ballot could have positive implications for the energy sector in Wyoming.  Colorado…

Christmas Tree Permits on Sale at Bridger-Teton National Forest Offices

News Release from the Forest Service Bridger-Teton National Forest WESTERN Wyo., October 25, 2018 – The Bridger-Teton National Forest is selling Christmas tree permits from any of the Bridger-Teton National Forest District Offices which include the Kemmerer, Big Piney, Pinedale,…

Christmas tree permits now available from the Bridger-Teton

The following is a news release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest WESTERN Wyo., October 25, 2018 – The Bridger-Teton National Forest is selling Christmas tree permits from any of the Bridger-Teton National Forest District Offices which include the Kemmerer, Big…

MUST WATCH: Man Drives Flattened Care to Mechanic

Have you ever had that discouraging, and sometimes awkward experience, of driving or towing a broken down vehicle to a mechanic? This guy didn’t care how he got he vehicle there.  Although, we’re pretty sure he’s going to need a…

Kick It or Keep It: “Dear Rodeo” by Cody Johnson

Cody Johnson, a former bull rider from Texas, has released a new song that is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. “Dear Rodeo” is part of Johnson’s upcoming album Ain’t Nothin’ To It. The Spur library…

SVI Sports Recap: October 26-27

Here’s a look at the teams in Lincoln County and how they performed over the weekend. Cokeville High School • Football: The Panthers from Lincoln County blitzed their cat-counterparts from far away with a 61-8 drubbing on Friday afternoon. The…

13 fun literary Halloween costumes for kids

For parents who don’t want their children to wear costumes with too much gore or that are overly sexualized, a fun solution may lie in favorite children’s books.

Why are U.S. elections held on a Tuesday?

We all know elections are on Tuesdays — the first Tuesday of November, in fact. But there’s an actual reason why that is deeply rooted in our history.