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Year: 2021

Dockstader and Barlow help remove snow from Wyoming Capitol ceiling

Much of Wyoming was shut down on Monday, March 15, as storm put down anywhere from two to three feet of snow across the Front Range. Drifts were even bigger causing snowplows to get stuck and city officials to tell…

Wyoming’s coronavirus cases relatively stable, three counties COVID-free Monday

By The Wyoming News Exchange The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming stayed relatively stable over the week ending Monday, with the number of active cases rising by 11. Wyoming Department of Health figures showed that in the week…

Legislative Update from Rep. Scott Heiner

Wyoming State Representative Scott Heiner (R-HD18) provided the following update on the 2021 legislative session. This week we began to work on the Supplemental Budget on the House and Senate Floors.  The debate was often ‘spirited’ with a lot of…

Interviews

March 15: Jeramiah Jensen, Convention of States

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Breathing new life into old history

◆ Ford Theatre reopens as live performance venue showcasing local talent. The children’s orchestra was playing “Mary Had a Little Lamb.” But with instruments in youthful hands and the attention span of young minds, it was just noisy chaos. A…

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KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Going Home” by Joey Hendricks

Kick It or Keep It alternates back to The Spur this week with a new song from Joey Hendricks. “Going Home” was released March 12, 2021 as part of Hendricks’ new album Between the Clouds. If you like the song vote…

Wyoming State Representative Evan Simpson says first round of cuts to the general fund reduces it by $445 million

Wyoming State Representative Evan Simpson (R-HD21) says after meeting last week and going through the first round of cuts, the state will reduce the general fund by $445 million. He says this is a very significant cut. “It’s the largest…

Kelly Sugihara from Wyoming Cancer Resource Services makes rounds to raise recognition of screenings during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

With March being Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Kelly Sugihara from the Wyoming Cancer Resource Services is making rounds to educate parts of the state about the importance cancer screenings. With her organization she helps people without insurance to be able…

Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir talks upcoming projects and issues

Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir joined SVI to discuss a range of upcoming projects and issues that affect the city. We will highlight them here: All West Communications expansion project Muir discussed the upcoming expansion project for All West Communications…

4A State Basketball Wrap-Up

The Winter sports season officially ended on Saturday evening as Wyoming ’s 4A Class completed their basketball state championship in Casper. For the 4A Girls, Cheyenne East defeated Star Valley (42-30), Green River (62-50) and then overcame Cody in the…