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Changes proposed to Wyoming’s Business Ready Community Grant Program

In a recent interview on the Weekday Wake-up, Josh Dorrell, CEO of the Wyoming Business Council (WBC), discussed significant proposed changes to the Business Ready Community Grant and Loan Program, which has been renamed “Building Resilient Communities” to better reflect…

U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman discusses several key legislative issues in her monthly report

U.S. Congresswoman Harriet Hageman from Wyoming addressed significant legislative updates on the Weekday Wake-Up, including funding cuts to public broadcasting, the rescissions bill, and ongoing efforts related to public lands and wildlife management. Hageman highlighted a controversial aspect of the…

Afton Wyoming Stake Youth Trek visits Martin’s Cove

From June 25-28, over 340 teenagers from the Afton Wyoming Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, along with 120 supportive adults, participated in a transformative youth camp. This event reenacted the historical handcart journey, honoring the…

LCSD2 Education Foundation updates

Tim Hale, Chairman of the Board for the Lincoln County School District #2 Education Foundation, visited the SVI Radio studio on Wednesday, July 9, to provide a quarterly update on the foundation’s activities, highlighting the success of the recent scholarship…

Lincoln County Commission hosts meeting on septic system options

  On Tuesday, July 8, community members, local leaders, and septic system businesses gathered at the Afton Planning and Zoning Office to address the critical issue of septic waste disposal in Lincoln County. Chief of Staff Stephen Allen described the…

Box-H Flyover Raffle for next Fourth of July 

  As the Fourth of July festivities wrap up, the Box-H Community Board is thrilled to announce next year’s Box-H Flyover Raffle. This raffle offers an extraordinary chance to soar through the skies with retired fighter pilot Karl “Gash” Gashler…

Wyoming’s oil and gas industry 

• Global oil market continues to fluctuate-Wyoming’s oil and gas holding steady On Monday, July 7, Pete Obermueller, President of the Petroleum Association of Wyoming, called into the Weekday Wake-up to provide an update on the current and projected oil…

Bridger-Teton National Forest Fire Updates

  • Horse Fire is 70% contained, lightning strikes resulted in eight additional fires The Horse Fire, currently spanning 2,797 acres in western Sublette County, is now 70% contained as firefighting efforts continue. The primary objective remains the full suppression…

TerraPower advancing construction of Natrium Nuclear Power Plant in Kemmerer

  • Project updates, regulatory approvals, construction milestones, and more Excitement is building as TerraPower, led by CEO Chris Levesque, advances the construction of its Natrium Nuclear Power Plant located just south of Kemmerer. In a recent interview on the…

Ned LeDoux concert coming to Bear Lake

Brandon Willis from South Shore Barn announced an exciting event during the Weekday Wake-Up radio show on Wednesday, June 25. Country music fans can look forward to a live performance by Ned LeDoux on Friday, August 22, 2025, at the…