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Month: March 2021

WATCH: Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon to Give State of the State Address at 10:00 a.m.

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon will give his 2021 State of the State address at 10:00 Tuesday morning from the Capitol’s Supreme Court Chamber. The address will be broadcast live by Wyoming PBS and can be seen here.

Top Safety Tips for Mountaineering

Mountaineering is an exhilarating sport. There’s nothing more rewarding than making it to the summit after a long, exhausting climb and getting to admire the sweeping view. But before you start climbing, it’s important to know the health and physical…

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Star Valley Basketball teams play win or go home tilts on Thursday

The regular season came to a close on Saturday evening for the Star Valley Basketball teams as they completed their slate in the gym of Green River High School. The varsity girls battled #5 Green River back and forth for…

Yoga philosophies promote balanced and healthy living

◆ Yoga creates a connection to healthy living in every aspect of the human experience. • SVI is launching a new Fitness Series on the Health Page that will feature exercise options, ideas and tips. This article is the first…

Bryson Quinney receives Dreams in Motion award whole-heartedly

On March 5 it will be a year since Bryson Quinney, a young man from Lyman, WY, got a new heart. When Quinney was born 14 years ago, the right side of his heart didn’t develop the way it should…

Representative Heiner updates community on pending legislation

Representative Scott Heiner from House District 18 phoned in to speak with SVI media’s Duke Dance on Feb 25. He shared the latest from the legislature and spoke about some pieces of legislation upcoming. Legislators went back into committee work…

Legislature to face tough budget, education decisions

By Tom Coulter Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE – When state lawmakers gavel in at the state Capitol for their month-long session starting Monday, they will have a lot on their plates. At the top of the…

Lincoln County Library System Book Review: “American Spy”

◆ “American Spy” by Lauren Wilkinson. By Wendi Walton Branch Manager, Alpine Branch Library This 2019 political espionage thriller by debut novelist Lauren Wilkinson definitely grabbed me from the opening scene. The main character is crouched behind her bedroom door,…

Woman sentenced in fire department embezzlement

ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — The wife of Green River’s former fire chief was sentenced to prison Tuesday morning for embezzling funds from the Green River Fire Department Foundation in 2019. Sweetwater County District Court Judge Suzannah Robinson sentenced Stephanie Nomis…