Cowboys Fall in Closing Seconds at Nevada 68-67
RENO, Nev. (Jan. 14, 2020) – The Wyoming Cowboys held one of the nation’s premier three point shooting teams to 15 percent below their season average, but the Wolf Pack prevailed with a late basket followed by a stop in…
Senator Barrasso weighs in on energy
◆ “Coal is critical to the base energy that we need to power this country….” U.S. Senator John Barrasso spoke with SVI Media’s Duke Dance this week on the Weekday-Wake-Up morning radio show. During the interview, Barrasso addressed the energy…
SVHS Speech & Debate Tournament is this weekend
The Star Valley Speech and Debate Team will host a tournament January 17 and January 18 at Star Valley High School. “We have seven high schools coming to attend, which is our highest ever, and our need for community judges…
Wyoming’s Rothe selected to play in East-West Shrine Bowl
University of Wyoming senior place-kicker Cooper Rothe will play in the East-West Shrine Bowl this Saturday, Jan. 18. The game that brings together the top senior players in the country will be played at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla.,…
California man dies in Wamsutter crash
* The following is a news release from the Wyoming Highway Patrol On January 11, 2020, a fatal crash occurred around milepost 183 on Interstate 80 east of Wamsutter, Wyoming. Around 11:00 a.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to…
Avalanche closes Teton Pass; delivery truck caught in slide
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) closed WYO 22 Teton Pass at 12:30 p.m. today due to an avalanche at the Glory Bowl slide path. The cause of the avalanche is currently under investigation. The snow slide was roughly 150…
Two men sentenced to ten days in jail for thermal trespass violations
Two men were recently sentenced for trespassing on the cone of Old Faithful Geyser, a closed thermal area. Eric Schefflin, 20, of Lakewood, Colorado, and Ryan Goetz, 25, of Woodstock, New York, appeared in court on December 5, 2019, before…
Lessons in Literature: Wyoming’s call to action in literacy and reading can increase student achievement
By Dr. Amanda McAdams LCSD2 Director of Elementary Education and K-12 Literacy In a recent post from the Collaborative for Student Success addressing recent NAEP results in reading and literacy, multiple organizations have issued a unified call to action…
Coming Events: January 11-31
Saturday, January 11 WESTERN WYOMING CHARIOT Race Invitational at the cutter track by Simplot Fields west of Afton. Concessions available. Sunday, January 12 WESTERN WYOMING CHARIOT Race Invitational at the cutter track by Simplot Fields west of Afton. Concessions available….
Town of Cokeville looks to crack down on traffic law violations
◆ Drivers ignoring stop signs and using excessive speed becoming a problem. Vehicle speed and disregard for cross walks and stop signs has become an increasing problem on Cokeville’s main street. According to Mayor Rose Arndt, the town is looking…