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Month: February 2020

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February 26, 2020 Newspaper

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Do Not Playlist: Worst Church Singer

No explanation needed.  Just watch.  This week’s Do Not Playlist on the SVI Radio Network.

Lincoln County looking to transport landfill waste to a new landfill

Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King said five counties are working together to transport some waste in landfills to a new landfill that is set to be built near Soda Springs, Idaho. He says last month a verbal approval for a…

Kemmerer native Jon Cogdill to be inducted into Wyoming Hall of Fame

The University of Wyoming announced Kemmerer native Jon Cogdill will join the athletics 2020 Hall of Fame class later this year. The official induction will happen in September. Cogdill was a three-time heavyweight wrestling champion for Wyoming. He qualified for…

Govorner Gordon applauds halt of planned aerial gunning of mountain goats

Governor Mark Gordon expressed his gratitude to Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt after the Secretary intervened to call off a planned mountain goat culling through aerial gunning in Grand Teton National Park. The culling was scheduled to begin last…

Bill would limit sex offender access to school property

CASPER (WNE) — Education officials across Wyoming would have more power to limit sex offenders’ access to school property under a bill moving through the House. The measure, House Bill 68, is sponsored by Afton Republican Rep. Evan Simpson. It…

Former wildlife official says start over on Elk Refuge plans

By Mike Koshmri Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange A former federal wildlife health chief says the National Elk Refuge’s plans to reduce feeding are “likely to fail” and it’s doubtful they’d slow the spread of disease. It would…

State job numbers rise, but energy concerns remain

By Gregory Hasman Gillette News Record Via- Wyoming News Exchange The Cowboy State continued to see moderate job growth in the second quarter of 2019 with an increase of 5,051 jobs and $171 million in payroll, according to a report…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Here And Now” by Kenny Chesney

Country Music star Kenny Chesney released a new song on Friday, February 21 titled “Here And Now.”  The country/rock song is a potential new song for The Spur and is up for vote during today’s Kick It or Keep It…