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The Wyoming Army National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion graduated 16 Soldiers from the Recruit Sustainment Program (RSP) on Saturday, Sept. 6. These Soldiers completed Basic Combat Training (BCT) and Advanced Individual Training (AIT), and are now ready to join…
Accused serial rapist connected to Wyoming sex crimes arrested
By Joel Funk Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — A suspected serial rapist believed to be implicated in a 1996 Laramie sex crime is in custody after an arrest Wednesday by Utah law enforcement. Mark Douglas Burns, 69,…
Voice of the Cougars, Greg Wrubell, thinks BYU still has another level it can hit
The Brigham Young University football team has started its season 2-2 and played all four games against Power Five teams. It earned wins against Tennessee on the road and against USC at Lavell Edwards Stadium. The two losses came at…
Wyoming hosts UNLV to open Mountain West Conference play
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Sept. 24, 2019) – The Wyoming Cowboys (3-1 overall) open up Mountain West play hosting UNLV (1-2 overall) on Saturday at 6 p.m. inside War Memorial Stadium. Wyoming Athletics is asking all Cowboy fans to participate in the “White…
Wyoming News Briefs: September 26, 2019
SVI Media is part of the Wyoming News Exchange. These stories come courtesy of the WNE. Body of missing kayaker found AFTON (WNE) — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the body of a missing Opal kayaker had been found…
PR’s abound at Bob Firman Classic
More than 600 teams and over 5,000 runners descended on Boise, Idaho this past Saturday for the annual Bob Firman Classic; an annual collection of some of the best runners in the country. Star Valley High School sent a full…
Teton County, Jackson look at ‘legislative liaising’
By Allie Gross Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — A week after lawmakers abruptly revived a bill that threatens Jackson Hole’s affordable housing program, Teton County commissioners decided Monday to look into hiring help to navigate the…
Valley looks to meet needs of area food banks as summer fades to fall
The Afton Food Pantry is gearing up for the first annual Fighting Hunger Games. The food drive, set to take place in October, will replace the annual Scouting for Food Drive that has benefited area food banks for generations. “This…
Alpine approved for Business Council grant to assist with wastewater treatment
The Town of Alpine has received initial approval from the Wyoming Business Council’s Board of Directors to proceed with a wastewater treatment center. Approval for the $2,300,370 grant came at a Business Council meeting in Sheridan earlier in September….
Highlights: Star Valley vs. Riverton
Star Valley football opens conference play this weekend on the road against Green River. Kickoff is set for 7:00 Friday night, with live video coverage on SVI Media and live radio coverage on Swift 98. Heading into this week’s game,…