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Month: June 2022

The Vocalist Podcast: On the Road!

This week on The Vocalist Podcast, Duke & Dave join you from the road in New England as they’ve been visiting this year’s contestants. They also chat with assistant producer Sage Jacobson. We’ll see you at The Vocalist Music Festival…

Lummis Unveils New Digital Asset and Financial Innovation Resource Website

Wyoming-focused website highlights statewide economic benefits of digital assets and helpful information for understanding the industry & technology WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) unveiled a new resource on her website that highlights the economic benefits of digital…

Man gets 7-10 years in prison for slitting man’s throat

EVANSTON (WNE) — South Carolina resident John Hanley was convicted and sentenced in the Third District Court on Thursday, June 16, for the 2021 stabbing of Patrick Grieff. An ostensibly polite gathering was underway at a local bar in the…

Jackson Hole Airport opens today with new runway, security and parking fees

JACKSON (WNE) — Airplanes will be landing again at one of the nation’s most scenic runways, as the Jackson Hole Airport has reopened. The reopening comes after a 78-day closure to work on a number of projects, chief among them…

Fire danger now Moderate in Yellowstone National park

MODERATE fire danger in Yellowstone National Park The parkwide fire danger level for Yellowstone is now moderate. Currently, there are no active wildland fires in the park. Currently, there are no fire restrictions in place or planned in the park. Campfires are…

Silver Star accepting applications for FRS grant

  As part of Silver Star’s membership in the NTCA/Rural Broadband Association, the company is accepting applications for up to $5000 in grant funding. In cooperation with the NTCA, The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) aims to sustain and enhance…

Roe ruling reactions: ‘fundamental right taken away’ v. ‘rejoicing’

By Evan Robinson-Johnson Jackson Hole Daily Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — In the wake of Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, right-to-life advocates are rejoicing and physicians are dejected. Now that a constitutional right to…

Lincoln County Commission looking at ways to ease burden of increased property taxes

Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King says they are looking at ways to ease the burden of increased property taxes and one way they’re looking at that is lowering the mill levy. He says this could help the home owner and…

Lincoln County Commissioner breaks down all the energy product projects coming to the area

Lincoln County Commissioner Robert King joined SVI to discuss all the upcoming energy product projects in Western Wyoming ranging from the nuclear plant and coal to products. He says he has spoken with representatives from Bechtel and TerraPower and they…