Wyoming corona virus count up to 261; Lincoln County adds one more
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming increased to 261 on Saturday as the state Department of Health reported eight new cases in seven counties. The Department of Health reported new cases in Albany, Campbell, Converse, Johnson, Lincoln and…
Idaho Fish and Game suspends several types of nonresident licenses
Idaho Fish and Game Commission adopted a rule at their April 4 meeting that temporarily suspends the sale of several types of nonresident fishing and hunting licenses, tags, and permits. The action is effective immediately and lasts until the rule…
Local Scouts BSA troop looking for merit badge counselors
BY JULIE DOCKSTADER HEAPS Local BSA Troop 1307 is looking for merit badge counselors, Scoutmaster Karl Scherbel told SVI Media recently during a broadcast of Weekday Wake-up. The counselors, Scherbel told SVI’s Duke Dance of the SVI Radio Network, can…
University of Wyoming extends online/virtual learning through the summer and other news from Laramie
In an effort to respond to the challenges and continued uncertainties posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Wyoming announced yesterday it will extend its online/virtual learning class structure for graduate and undergraduate classes through the summer. The April…
Two fatalities in collision near Rock Springs
Rock Springs — Two people died yesterday around milepost 101 on Interstate 80 near Rock Springs in a head-on collision. At 12:44 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol was dispatched to the area near milepost 99 for a vehicle traveling eastbound in…
(Video) – Easter Sunday worship service at 9 a.m.
◆ Pastor Doug Hollen to use technology to share Easter message. With social gatherings limited to 10 people or less, and the majority of the area’s Sunday worship services canceled, local Pastor Doug Hollen has made plans to share an…
Swift Idol winner Josh Jardine to release album
◆ “I’ve always had music in my life, and have always planned on cutting an album…..” In April, 2020 Swift Idol Winner Josh Jardine will accomplish one of his lifelong dreams, releasing an album. It was a long time coming,…
Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reminds recreationists of springtime dangers
Anticipating increased activity in the backcountry as the yearly “springtime window of opportunity offers an overlap of winter and summer recreation,” the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office reminds outdoor enthusiasts of added risks. In the higher elevations, snow conditions are prime…
State Museum postpones art exhibition awards reception
The Wyoming State Museum has made the decision to postpone the Awards Reception for the Governor’s Capitol Art Exhibition that was scheduled to be held on the evening of April 24. In a statement released today, museum officials explained: “Given…
WYDOT reconstruction continues near Hoback Junction; expect delays
Jackson — Work is continuing on the second half of the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s (WYDOT) Jackson South reconstruction project, just north of Hoback Junction. Crews will be working on assembling the girders on the Snake River bridge between Hoback…