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Month: October 2021

Amber Alert issued for missing Idaho boy

*UPDATE* The boy has been found in Idaho and the Amber Alert is canceled.   An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing Idaho boy that is believed to be in danger.  The alert is for Kingston James, 6,…

Rock Springs backs Amtrak expansion

ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — The resolution to support the Amtrak Passenger Rail Expansion in the city of Rock Springs and Southwest Wyoming was approved at the Rock Springs City Council meeting on Oct. 5. Amtrak, a passenger railroad service, provides…

Yellowstone scales back search for canoeist

JACKSON (WNE) — Yellowstone National Park is winding down search and recovery efforts for Kim Crumbo, 74, who had been on a four-night backcountry trip to Shoshone Lake with his brother, who died of hypothermia. The National Park Service has…

Interviews

October 11: Senate President Dan Dockstader

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Senator Dockstader discusses potential special session and vaccine mandate on SVI Radio

Wyoming Senate President Dan Dockstader (R-Afton) discussed a the potential for a special session in the Wyoming Legislature and Wyoming’s plans to push back against the Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate. Senator Dockstader made the comments on SVI Radio’s Weekday Wakeup…

Man sentenced to prison in high-speed chase

CODY (WNE) — A man who pleaded guilty to stealing a Powell vehicle, engaging in two near-miss collisions, running through a deployed spike strip, and leading authorities from the Wyoming Highway Patrol, Park County Sheriff’s Office and Cody Police Department…

Woman sentenced to four days in grizzly photo incident

JACKSON (WNE) — An Illinois woman who got too close to a Yellowstone grizzly family so she could take photos was sentenced to four days in custody and other penalties, including a one-year ban from the national park. In a…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Man It Feels Good To Be Me” by Andy Grammer

Kick It or Keep It alternates back to Swift 98 this week with a new song from Andy Grammer. The original title and lyrics of the track have been edited to make them radio and family friendly. A simple online…

Friday night sports recap

Star Valley teams were on some of their longest road trips of the season on Friday night as the football team was in Cody to take on the top-ranked Broncs and the volleyball team was in Casper to face the…