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Month: February 2020

Snow storage space at a premium

◆ Sunshine arrived not a day too soon. Five full days of sunshine predicted in the weather forecast for this week is a welcome reprieve – especially for snow removal crews in Star Valley. The Town of Afton has been…

Yellowstone proposes major bridge replacement

JACKSON (WNE) — The National Park Service is taking steps to relocate a major bridge spanning the Yellowstone River at Tower about 500 feet south of its current location. “This project will maintain safe visitor access from the park’s Northeast…

BYU Basketball back in the AP Top-25 for first time in nine years

BYU (21-7, 10-3 West Coast) jumped several spots into the AP Top 25, coming in at No. 23 in Monday’s latest poll. The Cougars are only the second West Coast Conference team in the Top 25, joining No. 2 Gonzaga…

Boy Scouts of America files for bankruptcy

This is a news release from the BSA The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) today announced that the national organization has filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to achieve two key objectives: equitably compensate victims…

DO NOT PLAYLIST: “Up In Idaho” by Tony Williams

As is traditional on a New Music Tuesday, it’s time for another song to be added to the Do Not Playlist. Today’s song is a reggae song about Idaho.  Because, you know, the first thing that comes to mind when…

Federal charges filed against man caught with 12 pounds of meth

GILLETTE (WNE) — Local charges against a 66-year-old Gillette man who was arrested Jan. 29 for having 12 pounds of suspected meth have been dropped after he was charged federally. It is believed to be the largest confiscation of meth…

University of Wyoming Athletics Announces 2020 Hall of Fame Class

Laramie, Wyo., Feb. 15, 2020 – The University of Wyoming Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame today announced its Class of 2020. An All American thrower, an exciting high-scoring point guard, a two-sport star, a hard-hitting linebacker, a talented and successful…

How to Have a More Enjoyable Workout

Working out regularly is an admirable pursuit. However, doing so is challenging if you hate every second of your workout. Fortunately, there are many ways to make exercising more enjoyable. Who knows, you may even start looking forward to it….

East Idaho man sentenced after abusing young girl

This story courtesy of EastIdahoNews.com. It is used here with permission. RIGBY — A man convicted of sexually abusing a young girl may spend up to 20 years in prison. James Gordon Davis, 40, will spend a minimum of three…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Bang!” by AJR

A new song from AJR is up for the Kick It or Keep It vote this week during the Weekday Wake-up on SVI Radio.  If the song is kept, it will be added to the Swift 98 Playlist as part…