Barrasso Bill Finishes Border Wall with COVID-19 Funds
U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation Thursday that requires unobligated COVID-19 funds to be used to finish building the wall along the southern border. Senator Barrasso spoke about this bill today on the Senate floor. “Before the Biden administration’s disastrous…
Rules allowing firearms in Capitol adopted by Wyoming officials
By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Members of the public may soon be allowed to concealed carry firearms within the Wyoming Capitol and its underground extension after the state’s top five elected officials…
Feds decline delisting of grizzlies
By Zac Taylor Powell Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange The Yellowstone area grizzly will not be delisted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Biden administration, as the service instead announced an alternate proposal Wednesday. Idaho had asked…
TikTok’s fate arrives at Supreme Court in collision of free speech and national security
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of the most important cases of the social media age, free speech and national security collide at the Supreme Court on Friday in arguments over the fate of TikTok, a wildly popular digital…
Firefighters battle devastating Los Angeles wildfires as winds calm somewhat
By MANUEL VALDES, HALLIE GOLDEN and JULIE WATSON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters began to make progress battling the deadly and devastating fires in the Los Angeles area early Thursday, especially because the ferocious winds that have been driving the fast-moving…
An SVI conversation with James Hobbs, recipient of the 2024 Shikar-Safari Wildlife Officer of the Year
With 17 years of experience in the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and still more with the Idaho Fish and Game Dept. before coming to assignments in Sheridan, Alpine and Lovell, Senior Game Warden James Hobbs was named the 2024…
Braves battle in historically tough Richardson Memorial
• Parry brothers and Thomson finish as runners-up Battling against 28 other teams at the Richardson Memorial at Box Elder High School, the Braves placed fifth with 126.0 team points. Kimball Parry (120), Tel Parry (138) and Grant Thomson (215)…
Indoor Track season now underway
• First meet is Jan. 18 at ISU With a new calendar year also comes the start of the 2025 indoor track and field season with practices starting this week. The program had a very successful season in 2024 with…
SVI Radio Interview: Brian Muir, Kemmerer City Administrator
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