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Year: 2018

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Never Comin Down” by Keith Urban

Keith Ubran, the country music star from New Zealand, has released a new song which is up for vote on today’s Kick It or Keep It on the SVI Radio Network. “Never Comin Down” could be classified as a pop-country…

Southwest Sports Roundup

It was a full weekend of action for Wyoming sports teams as the Fall season is officially underway for all sports. Star Valley Cross-country hosted a 2019 Wyoming state preview on Friday afternoon. Soda Springs took the team title with…

Man gets 130 days in jail for infamous bison-taunting Yellowstone incident

A man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to four charges of misconduct in national parks, including a now-infamous incident of aggressively provoking a bison. Raymond Reinke, 55, was arrested in early August after video surfaced of the incident where…

10-year-old boy injured by bear in Yellowstone National Park

The following is a news release from Yellowstone National Park. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK – Around 10 a.m. Thursday, a family of four from Washington encountered a bear half mile up the Divide Trail, southeast of Old Faithful. The son, 10,…

TEXT-IN RESPONSES: Federal Education Funds for Guns?

There are reports Education Secretary Betsy DeVos might let schools use federal money to buy guns for educators.  The New York Times reported Wednesday that the Education Department is considering using a program in federal education law that does not ban weapons…

Fire Area Closure Lifted for Fire Trail Fire near Alpine

The following is a news release from the Bridger-Teton National Forest ALPINE, Wyo., August 22, 2018 – Today, the Greys River Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest has lifted the closure order around the Fire Trail Fire, just 5-miles…

Southwest Sports Preview: August 24 & 25

SVI Media is pleased to expand our footprint and endeavor to bring other regional communities great sports coverage in the 2018-19 school year. Radio broadcasts will take place under the SVI umbrella in Kemmerer, Cokeville and Montpelier with video coverage…

Lady Braves volleyball opening play at Cokeville Tourney

Although the Lady Braves volleyball team is the only Fall sport at SVHS to be going through a transition to the 4A classification, those types of changes will not be noticeable this weekend as the program plays in Cokeville at…

2018 Lincoln County Primary Election Results

Numbers for the 2018 Wyoming Primary Election are being tallied across the state. In Lincoln County there was a total of 4,362 votes cast. All results are considered unofficial. In the county commissioner race, incumbents Jerry T Harmon and Robert…