Converse County wildfire mostly contained
CASPER (WNE) — A 3,200-acre wildfire 25 miles northeast of Casper has been 80% contained as of Friday morning, an official said. The fire, dubbed Sand Springs, began around noon Wednesday. Hot temperatures and high winds quickly spread the blaze…
After Gordon certifies trigger bill, abortion will be banned in Wyo. Wednesday
JACKSON (WNE) — Abortion will be banned in Wyoming, with narrow exceptions, starting Wednesday, July 27. Gov. Mark Gordon certified Friday the state’s “trigger bill,” which was passed during the 2022 budget session and intended to go into effect after…
Yellowstone visitation down 43% for June 2022
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – The park hosted 536,601 recreation visits in June 2022. This is a 43% decrease from June 2021 (938,845 recreation visits), which was the most-visited June on record. On June 13, all entrances to Yellowstone National Park…
Funeral services for Shane Robinson
Funeral services for Shane Robinson will take place Friday July 29, 2022 in the Smoot LDS Chapel at 11 am. A night viewing will be held on Thursday July 28, 2022 from 6-8 pm at Schwab Mortuary in Afton and…
July 25: LC Commissioner Jerry Harmon
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Lincoln County Clerk reminds voters of new Voter ID Law before primaries begin in August
Lincoln County Clerk April Brunski joined SVI to remind the community of the new Voter ID Law and discussed election integrity. The Wyoming State Legislature passed the law, and it went into effect last year. She says she wants to…
Afton Food Pantry Fundraiser to be held behind SVI parking lot Thursday July 28th from 11-1
The Afton Food Pantry is joining with SVI to hold a fundraiser Thursday July 28, from 11-1 in the parking lot behind the SVI building. The event will be a BBQ where hamburgers, chips, and drinks can be purchased for…
KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “The Rest of It’s Mine” by Billy Dean
A new song from country music icon Billy Dean is up for vote in this week’s Kick It or Keep It. “The Rest of It’s Mine” was released July 22 as part of Dean’s latest album. The song features Paul…
Funeral services for Robert G Hyde
Funeral services for Robert G Hyde will take place Tuesday July 26, 2022 at 11 am at the Meadows LDS Chapel. A night viewing will take place on Monday July 25, 2022 at Schwab Mortuary in Afton from 6-8 pm…
THE VOCALIST PODCAST: Episode 8
The countdown is on for The Vocalist with just over two weeks left before the big show! On this week’s podcast, Duke & Dave chat about a few of the contestant’s they have recently been able to meet, including Christina…