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The 5 Best Ski Slopes in Wyoming | Winter Sports Wyoming

Wyoming is a place that will surprise you—though it’s the least populous state in the U.S., it’s home to sprawling forests, national parks, and breathtaking mountains that make it anything but dull. Thousands of skiers choose Wyoming as their winter…

8 Useful Winter Camping Tips for Beginners

Bring Extra Food & Drink Remember to stay hydrated and eat plenty of carbs. It’s easy to get dehydrated in the winter,since the air is dry and you aren’t visibly sweating. If you’re cold, eating can help increase body temperature….

Wyoming Majority Enters 2019 General Session Optimistic About Future

Cheyenne, Wyo. – House and Senate majority leaders expressed optimism about the future of Wyoming while outlining their priorities on the second day of the 2019 General Session. Upon receiving Governor Mark Gordon’s first State of the State address, leaders of…

GRO-Biz Conference can help you grow your small business

Washington, D.C. – If you are a small business owner looking for new opportunities, selling your products or services to the U.S. government might just be your next big break. U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., is encouraging Wyoming entrepreneurs to…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Rowdy” by RaeLynn

Kick It or Keep It is your chance to have a say on what songs do or do not play on the SVI Radio Network. This week a brand new song from RaeLynn is up for vote. “Rowdy” was released…

Star Valley High School Sports Recap: January 10-12

Basketball @ Mountain View: The Lady Braves saw a double-digit lead dip to four points but then sprinted away from Mountain View for a 60-43 final. Shay Erickson led the team with 14 points. Olivia Muir had 12 and Caitland…

Semi falls off I-80 bridge onto train tracks near Rawlins

A semi-truck and trailer drove off a bridge on I-80 Friday morning, landing on and blocking two sets of Union Pacific Railroad tracks. The Rawlins Police Department said calls about the incident were received at the Rawlins PD Communications Center…

Enzi, Barrasso cosponsor bill to permanently prevent future government shutdowns

The following is a press release from Sen. Mike Enzi’s office U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyo., along with seven other senators, introduced legislation Friday, January 11, that would permanently prevent the federal government from shutting down…

National guard soldiers gear up for combat lifesaving

About 40 artillerymen assigned to the Wyoming Army National Guard’s Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion 2/300 Field Artillery Battalion, Forward, spent 40 hours this week learning how to keep one another alive in the event of a combat casualty while deployed…

Avalanche claims life near Togwotee Pass

A snowmobiler killed in an avalanche on Wednesday, January 9 near Togwotee Pass has been identified as Cody Christopherson, 29, of Wisconsin. Christopherson was part of a three-rider group recreating in the area at the time of the snow slide….