84th Civil Support Team trains high, low and steep angle rescues with Star Valley Search and Rescue
The final days of September 2019 brought a unique opportunity to area first responders and community volunteers. The 84th Civil Support Team was in Star Valley to participate in some training exercises with the Star Valley Search and Rescue. “The…
Wyoming News Briefs: October 17, 2019
SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. UW trustees set timeline for hiring new president LARAMIE (WNE) — The University of Wyoming may have its next permanent president selected by…
Bridger-Teton National Forest Announces Upper Green Grazing Decision
Pinedale, Wyoming, Oct. 15, 2019 – The Pinedale Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest has signed the final record of decision for the Upper Green River Area Rangeland Project. The project allows for continued cattle and horse grazing on 170,643…
Nature Mapping Jackson Hole Debuts Upgrades to Community Wildlife-Observations Database
Jackson, WY – The Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation (JHWF) is excited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its flagship citizen-science program Nature Mapping Jackson Hole (NMJH) with the launch of an upgraded data entry platform designed to enhance the NMJH wildlife-sightings database for…
Park Plan Aids in Conservation of Native Bighorn Sheep
MOOSE, WY- The National Park Service has signed a Finding of No Significant Impact for the Mountain Goat Management Plan/Environmental Assessment at Grand Teton National Park. The purpose of the plan is twofold: 1) aid in the conservation of a…
Uinta County aiding in search for missing man
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Light the Night events planned to emphasize Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Turning Point will host two Light the Night events this month. The candlelight vigils have been planned for Star Valley and Kemmerer. “The purpose of the candlelight vigil is to raise awareness of domestic violence and the women from our…
Cokeville utilizes donated funds to purchase some new fire hydrants
When a city in Utah was looking to unload a baker’s dozen of new fire hydrants for a discounted price, the Town of Cokeville was happy to purchase the equipment. “We have 47 hydrants in town and 25 of them…
Chronic Wasting Disease found in deer west of Continental Divide
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department have confirmed chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer hunt area 152, approximately 12 miles west of Bondurant on Willow Creek. The mule deer buck that tested positive was hunter-harvested. This is the first time…
Senior High Tech Comes To Star Valley
One-on-One Mobile Tutoring on Mobile Devices Will Be Available Oct. 23 CHEYENNE – Lincoln County residents can receive free one-on-one tutoring on their cell phones and other mobile devices thanks to high school students from Star Valley High School on…